3rd
September
1651
"And do Englishmen so soon forget the Ground where Liberty was fought for?"
John Adams
2nd US President
Worcester
April 1786
2011
More details of all events below can be found on our
new
website:
20th / 21st August
M5 multi-period Living History Weekend
at
Spetchley Park
Medieval through to WW2
with BoWS display & 17th century Camp
Leading up to and covering
360th Anniversary
{BoW 360}
of the
Battle of Worcester
on
3rd September:
Tuesday 23rd August
Re-enactment
of Charles Stuart entering
Worcester High Street
in
1651
Saturday 26th August
Group displays
at
The Commandery
through
Soldiers
around city centre
'
recruiting
'
to for the Royalist cause
Sunday 4th September
Street displays
//
Battlefield Walks & Talks
2nd/3rd/4th September
Living History Camp
at
The Commandery
Friday 2nd September
Supper
/ Play
at
The Commandery
entitled:
'1651 - An Evening with Oliver Cromwell'
3rd September
am/pm
Re-enactors Market
on
Powick Fields
am
Parade
along the
High Street
followed by a
Service
in the
Cathedral
Afternoon pm 1st
Battle re-enactment
on
Powick Fields
Evening pm
Reception
at
The Commandery
followed by
the
DRUM HEAD Service
on
Fort Royal
4th September am
Pre-battle displays
on
Powick Fields
pm 2nd
Battle re-enactment
on
Powick Fields
Past Major Events:
AGM --- every mid-November
DRUM HEAD Service --- every 3rd September
Unveiling of Monument Design --- 3rd September 2009
Bridge of Boats Debate --- 1st July 2009
Living History in Worcester ... mid-February every year
Inaugural presentation of 'Worcester, City of Liberty' --- 21st March 2011
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