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Three meetings and a conference to celebrate 170 years since the society's foundation in 1857. Four themes that illuminate
our county's past – and bring it right up to date. Open to all-comers.
| HIGH WYCOMBE MEETING: Saturday 28 April 2018 – admission free |
Buckinghamshire's Saxon Prince: the burial at Taplow
Speaker: Leslie Webster
formerly Keeper of the British Museum
Anglo-Saxon Collections
The princely Saxon burial at Taplow was the most important burial found in England before the discovery at Sutton Hoo. Leslie Webster, who once looked after the Taplow finds at the British Museum, will tell the story of their excavation. She will also describe more recent Anglo-Saxon discoveries.
Saturday 28 April 2018, 2.30pm,
at ‘The Sanctuary’, Trinity United Reform Church, London Road, High Wycombe HP11 1BJ.
ORGANISED JOINTLY WITH
THE HIGH WYCOMBE SOCIETY
- SEE OTHER ‘BAS 170’ MEETINGS IN
- Great Missenden in June
- Aylesbury conference in September
- Buckingham in November