Travel through time at Leicester’s Old Town Festival Discover history brought to life as you journey from Roman Leicester to the world of Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Medieval England with far more along the way. A fascinating and free family day out where learning meets adventure. The one-day festival boasts something for all interests. Enjoy epic […]
About this event DEENE PARK PLUNDERED “A noble legacy shaken by the storm of Civil War in Northamptonshire” A FULL DAY OF INTERACTIVE HISTORY FOR ALL THE FAMILY 3rd & […]
Golcar Lily Day is an annual celebration of local community groups, including a great multi-period living history area. We’ll be showing 1640s cookery, medicine and traditional crafts throughout the day, […]
Enjoy two fun-filled days full of excitement and traditional attractions at the Marbury Merry Days Country Fair! What's on Living History Camp Skirmishes with live musket and cannon fire Model […]
A wealth of Shanties & Folk Music in Old Leigh Town in Essex. A weekend with a score of shanty crews who will navigate their way to the atmospheric fishing […]
About this event Siege of Colchester (1648): Royalist commanders Sir George Lisle and Sir Charles Lucas led a determined defence of Colchester against Parliamentarian forces under Sir Thomas Fairfax, but after a brutal siege the town fell, sealing a decisive Parliamentarian victory in the English Civil War. A FULL DAY OF INTERACTIVE HISTORY FOR ALL […]
The Siege of Tutbury! The Sealed Knot at Tutbury 20th and 21st June Tutbury, DE13 9HA About this event THE SIEGE OF TUTBURY – The battles of the English Civil War to win middle England. INTERACTIVE HISTORY FOR ALL THE FAMILY 20th and 21st OF JUNE. Join The Sealed Knot as we explore what it […]
Step into the 17th century Experience the sights, sounds, and skills of the English Civil War as Colonel John Pickering’s Regiment of Foote brings history to life at Burghley. This immersive Living History event showcases the crafts, trades, and daily life of the mid-1640s, offering a fascinating journey into the past. Meet the soldiers who […]
Experience History Come Alive! The Sealed Knot steps back onto Suffolk soil to bring the English Civil War vividly to life. In the 17th century, Mildenhall stood under the powerful influence of the North family, staunch Royalists led by Sir Henry North, whose loyalty to the Crown set them at odds with the Parliament‑dominated stronghold […]
We are pleased to be supporting Harpenden Lions Club at their Harpenden Highland Gathering event! Prepare to be transported to the 1640s, a tumultuous era of Cavaliers and Roundheads, as we explore Parliament's historic struggle against the King during the English Civil War. You will witness a demonstration of the skill and bravery of Prince […]
About this event HARTLEBURY CASTLE - an English Civil War conflict in Worcestershire. A FULL DAY OF INTERACTIVE HISTORY FOR ALL THE FAMILY 25th & 26th OF JULY 2026. On the 380th anniversary of the fall of Hartlebury Castle to Parliamentarian forces, join The Sealed Knot as we explore what it was like to live, […]
Battle of Coleford 1643 - an English Civil War conflict in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire Two quite different days portraying the events of 20th February 1643 when a Royalist […]
