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370th Anniversary of the Battle of Naseby
Programme of Events Saturday 13th June 2015 – Mill Hill Noon The Battlefield and Living History Camps will open to the public. (There will be two living history camps – one representing the Parliament Baggage Trayne, and the other demonstrating seventeenth century life). There will also be exhibitions and displays from the Naseby Battlefield Project,
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Naseby Battlefield Project 2014
A very happy and prosperous New Year to all our friends and supporters. Thank you to all of you who have helped during the last year, especially the people of Naseby and the surrounding villages. Over the last twelve months we have gone from strength to strength. The HLF grant application for our project to
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Visitor Guide
Mike Ingram (trustee) is an historian, author and professional battlefield guide. He has a Masters Degree in History from the University of Birmingham. He has written a number of books and articles on military history. He is qualified to teach adult education and runs courses on history, including the English Civil War, as well as
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Charity dinner at Althorp raises £6,000 for The Naseby Battlefield Project
Lord Hazlerigg, Patron of the Naseby Battlefield Project, hosted the evening on September 12 that was attended by more than 100 distinguished guests from around the county. Lord Hazlerigg said: “Thanks to the generosity of Lord and Lady Spencer allowing The Naseby Battlefield Project to invite 120 guests to dinner at Althorp we have managed
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Battlefield Tour – August 3rd
We had a great day exploring the battlefield today, looking at everything from why the battle was fought where it was, how the battle developed, the deployments and tactics to the landscape and how it affected the outcome. If you missed it and want to come we will be doing it all again on 7 Sept.
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Lord Arthur Hazlerigg becomes new chairman of NBP
Naseby Battlefield Project are delighted to announce that a new chairman has been elected to succeed outgoing chairman Jenny Tarry. Lord Arthur Hazlerigg has offered to step in and take over the helm to direct the project forward. Previously one of our long standing patrons, he has taken a more active role in the last 12 months and has
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‘Naseby Lion’ Book Released by Family of Founding Trustee
Founding Trustee Mike Westaway who sadly passed away in 2009 wrote a book on village life in Naseby in the early 20th century and the lives of all the first and second world war veterans who died in both campaigns. Due to the hard work of Mikes family, Tim Westaway, Luke Westaway, Maddie Wright, and
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