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The Halls of the Wuffing Kings: Rendlesham and Blythburghwith Dr Sam Newtonat Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo (map)
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10.00 | Coffee on arrival | ||
10.15 | The Great Hall in Old English Culture | ||
11.15 | Coffee | ||
11.45 | The Kingdom of the Wuffings | ||
12.45 | Lunch break | ||
14:00 | The Kingly Home of Rendil | ||
15:00 | Tea break | ||
15:15 | The Stronghold of the Blyth | ||
16:15 | Close |
Sam Newton was awarded his Ph.D at the University of East Anglia in 1991 and published his first book, The Origins of Beowulf and the pre-Viking Kingdom of East Anglia, in 1993. He has lectured widely as a free-lance scholar and has also contributed to many television and radio programmes. His latest book, The Reckoning of King Rædwald, was published in 2003. He is currently a Director of Wuffing Education, NADFAS lecturer, and Time Team historian.
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and Culture AD 600-900 (British Museum 1991)
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Monuments (Oxford 2008)
Please phone or email to check the availability of places and then send the application form and a cheque for £38, payable to Wuffing Education to:
Wuffing Education,
4 Hilly Fields,
Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 4DX
(tel : 01394 386498)
Email cliff AT wuffingeducation.co.uk
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