Battle of Hastings: regime change 11th century style, by Mike Cooper
8pm, 12 May 2025 – Heath End Village Hall
Three men – one kingdom – two great battles and an amazing embroidery. Was Harold the rightful king of England ? What changed ?
In this talk Mike Cooper looks at England in 1066, at the rival claimants to the throne and the available evidence for what happened and its possible impact on Britain.
TADS Newsletter by Richard Brown – Click HERE!
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With the current interest in the proposed housing development in south Tadley,
here is a link to the recent TADS Paper on the Portway Roman road which runs close to the development.
The Portway and other Roman Roads in the Tadley area
And here is a link to a short video produced by TADS on the Portway’s route in south Tadley:
TADS’s Portway video
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Heath End Village Hall
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