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An astonishing story of the discovery of an extensive 7th Century burial site, right on our doorstep! A talk by archaeologist Richard Osgood. Richard first gave a Wessex Week talk on this […]

Supper at The Old Bell followed by a talk by Tony McAleavy A ‘rags to riches’ story of England’s greatest social climbers! Tony McAleavy tells the ‘rags to riches’ tale […]

A talk by Tony McAleavy A ‘rags to riches’ story of England’s greatest social climbers! Tony McAleavy tells the 'rags to riches' tale of William Stumpe who became one of […]

A talk by David Mitchell This is the story of the ancient Oxford to Bristol Road that runs across North Wiltshire and through Malmesbury. With its origins in the Iron […]

A talk by Tony McAleavy Tony McAleavy will explain how and when the medieval Abbey that we can see today was built and identify the key individuals who played a […]

A talk by Bradley Hopper This talk will put Anglo Saxon money front and centre as it considers what coins can tell us about the political unification of England in […]

A talk by Liam Wilson Looking at the evidence from recent excavations by Cotswold Archaeology around Malmsbury to understand better it’s place and context within a developing Roman landscape and […]

Supper at The Old Bell followed by a talk by Tony McAleavy Malmesbury is closely associated with Athelstan but it had strong links also with Athelstan's illustrious grandfather, King Alfred […]

A talk by Tony McAleavy Malmesbury is closely associated with Athelstan but it had strong links also with Athelstan's illustrious grandfather, King Alfred the Great. Tony will explore the impact […]

A talk by Tony McAleavy Lull is one of the most remarkable individuals produced by Malmesbury Abbey. He was a member of the religious community in the 720s and early 730s […]

A talk by Andrew Ziminski Join stonemason and church conservator Andrew Ziminski as he discusses the history and architecture of Britain's churches, including Malmesbury Abbey. In this talk, Ziminski will […]