Winchester Heritage Open Day’s 8th festival took place from 8th - 17th September. If you want to learn more about some of the events from the 2023 festival, there are plenty of HistBites podcasts and information below.
Click here to view our Winchester HODs 2023 review.
Click here to view our full event list for 8th - 17th September 2023.
To download our printed programme - click here
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN THE COUNTY OF LONDON: FROM EAST SAXONS TO EASTENDERS
The English Project’s Heritage Open Day Lecture showed how Cockney English ows its origins to the Kings and Queens of the Kingdom of Essex. The story goes back sixteen hundred years, and it involves accents, class, snobbery and rhyming slang.
Find out more about Christopher Mulvey’s talk on from his article on which the lecture was based - click here
REMEMBERING MARY I: CREATING A QUEEN’S LEGACY
Dr. Johanna Strong has recorded several podcast episode for our podcast channel Hampshire HistBites. See below to listen to her episodes:
HYDE900
If you enjoyed any of Hyde900’s events, you can find out more on our podcast channel Hampshire HistBites, where we recorded an episode on Hyde900:
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