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| Subject Areas: | Local History | |
| Name, Speaker Location & Areas covered: | Mr Tony MORGAN  | Tadcaster :: All Yorkshire covered |
| Contact & Website: | w: tonymorganauthor.wordpress.com | |
| Subjects: | Guy Fawkes, the Gunpowder Plot and the Yorkshire Connections - On 5th November each year we celebrate the failure of the Gunpowder Plot with bonfires and fireworks. But what really happened? In this engaging talk, Tony Morgan will discuss Guy Fawkes's background in Tudor York, the history behind the Gunpowder Plot and the myriad of Yorkshire connections. True Tales of Tudor York - In this engaging talk, author Tony Morgan explores the history of York during the reign of the Tudors, the people who lived there and those who shaped their lives Expect royal visits, rebellions, religious unrest, plagues, earthquakes, flooding, the treatment of the poor and ordinary life. If you like your history to be both well-researched and compelling, this is a talk for you. The Life and Death of Margaret Clitherow in Tudor York - In this engaging talk, Tony Morgan will discuss the history behind the life and death of Margaret Clitherow, a woman accused of harbouring Catholic priests in Tudor York during the reign of Elizabeth I. Incredibly, her step father was Lord Mayor of York at the time. Margaret's story combines politics, intrigue and ultimately martyrdom. |
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| Availability & Fee: | Anytime I donate my speaker fees to good causes | £30-£100 |
| Requirements: | S | Click for requirements explanation |
| Virtual Talk Offered: | Yes | All talks can be delivered by the internet, such as Zoom. |
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