Talks last for about 1 hour with time for questions and are charged at £50 plus 45p per mile. Available on the following topics and many others, just ask.
Pre History
- Life on the Edge: The Bronze Age in The Fens
Roman Period
- Make a rainbow: how to use plants to make natural dyes
- What the Romans did for us in the kitchen: A demonstration followed by tasting
- An Imperial Possession: The Romans in the Central Fen
- Crocodile Poo and Bear Fat: Roman health and beauty
- Boudicca: The Creation of Two Empires
Medieval Period
- A Woman's Place: the Role of the Lady in the Great Household
- Invisible Imps: Medicine and folk lore in the Middle Ages
- The Wise Woman: Spells and Witchcraft
- New for 2024: No Mere Cipher: The Lives of Three Medieval Women of Lincolnshire
Tudor Period
- An Abundance of Riches: The Spice Trade
- Lady of Depyne: Margaret Beaufort on the local stage
Modern Times
- Women's Suffrage: the long struggle for a measure of equality
- Eating on the Ration: food on the Home Front in World War 2
General
- A Load of Rubbish: what we learn from things thrown away, an introduction to archaeology
- The South Wind: The story of the horse in human history