Peterborough Cathedral's Online History Talks delve into the history of the building, the city, and our own heritage. The talks cover a huge range of subject from Tudor life, beloved Queens of England, medieval music, rebellions and skirmishes through to important religious relics in our city.
The History Talks are held Thursdays, 7.30pm, via Zoom.
Tickets are £7.00 per event. Book four or more talks at one time and receive a discount.
27 January - Tudor Sacred Music
Canon Tim Alban Jones
17 February - Medieval Graffiti
Matthew Champion
3 March - The Saints of Peterborough
Dr Francis Young
21 April - Medieval Eels
Dr John Wyatt Greenlee
19 May - Women in Medieval Religion
Canon Dr Rowan Williams
16 June - The Lindsay Psalter
Kathryn McKee & Dr Sarah Gilbert
14 July - The Forgotten Funeral: Mary Queen of Scots
Stuart Orme
15 September - Still Standing: Cathedral Restorations of the 21st Century
Stephen Oliver, Cathedral Architect
20 October - Gothic Revival: 19th Century Cathedral Restorations
Mark Short
17 November - Peterborough Abbey Before 1116
Dr Jackie Hall, Cathedral Archaeologist
15 December - A Tudor Christmas
Alison Weir and Siobhan Clarke
Tickets are £7 per person.
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