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WTHSoc Sept 2023 Meeting Details

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Date - 29 Sep 2023 Time - 20:00 (Doors open 19:30) Location - Weston Turville Village Hall Title - “Windsor Castle, 1,000 years of history" Speaker – Sophie Jones Entrance - £2 members, £3 visitors   “ Windsor Castle, 1000 Years of history” Sophie Jones Meeting on Friday 29 th Sept 2023   The oldest and largest continually occupied castle in the world. From its beginnings in 1070 to the present day, Windsor Castle has been linked throughout its history to the kings and queens of England. This talk will show you how it looks today, and how it has evolved through the centuries. As one of our current monarch’s official residences, the old ceremonies & traditions continue to this day. Sophie Jones, Guide Lecturer – Historic Royal Palaces, a member of 'The History Guides' her career is nothing if not diverse, ranging from devising historically themed birthday parties for children, to bringing a Victorian artist to life as part of a television documentary!