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Learning Hub Resources
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Events
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‘Cruel Necessity?’
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The Trial of Charles I
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Cromwell’s School in LEGO!
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Portraits Past and Present!
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Approaching Portrait Painting
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Approaching Portrait Painting
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Cromwell by Candlelight
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Spinning a Yarn for Huntingdon Arts Festival
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Spinning a Yarn for Huntingdon Arts Festival
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Inspired by Cromwell
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Naseby: Cromwell’s Flagship
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Inspired by Cromwell
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Dressed to Kill: Arms & Armour of the Civil Wars
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Up Close with the Cromwell Collection
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Up Close with the Cromwell Collection
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Meet a Civil War Soldier
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Workshop Wednesday - 1600s Clothing and fashion
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Workshop Wednesday - Civil War Soldiers
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Workshop Wednesday - 1600s Food & Schooling
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17th Century Science and Medicine
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Workshop Wednesday - 1600s Medicine and Surgery
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Cromwell’s Huntingdon Guided Walks
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Levellers! Living History and Drama Event
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‘The Leveller Revolution’: A talk by writer and journalist John Rees
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'Cromwell and Ireland': a talk by Professor John Morrill
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'Wounded, Widows & Orphans:Civil War Petitions': a talk by Dr Ismini Pells
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'Churchill and Cromwell': a Talk by Allen Packwood
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The Cromwell Lecture Series 2019
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Cromwellian Christmas Activities
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Cromwell Museum Sneak Peek
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The Trial of Charles I
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Museum Reopening
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Cromwell Museum Exclusive Access
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'Battle' of Huntingdon Exhibition
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Meet a Civil War Soldier
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Meet a Civil War Soldier
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Cromwell Museum Winter Lecture Programme 2020/21
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'Providence Lost: Cromwell's Western Design': a talk by Paul Lay
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'Sex and Sexuality in Stuart Britain': a talk by Andrea Zuvich
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'Imagining the Cromwells': a talk by Miranda Malins
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'London: Cromwell's 'Mary Rose': talk by Steve Ellis & Mark Beattie-Edwards
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'Becoming a Soldier: Cromwell's First Campaign' - a talk by Stuart Orme
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'Rediscovering London's Lost Civil War Defences' - a talk by David Flintham
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'With Swords by their Side: Arms & Armour of the Civil Wars' - a talk by Keith Dowen
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'History vs Heritage: the Mythology of Marston Moor' a talk by Prof. Steve Murdoch
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Cromwell Museum Civil War Lecture Programme 2021
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Trial of the Huntingdon 9: the Witchfinder General in Huntingdon
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Town Centre Art Trail
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Workshop Wednesdays
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Huntingdon Art Trail Tour
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Cromwell Museum Autumn Lecture Series
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‘Intelligence, Espionage & Cromwell’s Protectorate’ a talk by Alan Marshall
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'God’s Architect: Cromwell and the Godly Church’: a talk by Rebecca Warren
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‘Tenderest Sight: Cromwell & Charles I’s children’: a talk by Linda Porter
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‘Oliver Cromwell: Saint or Serpent?’: a talk by Ronald Hutton
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Fake News! 17th Century Printing
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The Examination of the Huntingdon Witches
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October Half Term: Mask Making
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Cromwell's Navy
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Meet a Soldier-at-Sea!
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February Half-Term Family Fun
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Cromwell Museum Spring Online Lecture Series
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‘’Faithful Fortress’: Newark in the Civil Wars’: a talk by Kevin Winter, National Civil War Centre
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‘A Beginner’s Guide to the Thirty Years’ War’: a talk by Prof Steve Murdoch
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‘The Restless Republic: Life in the Republic of Britain’ : a talk by Anna Keay
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‘I thank God I can give you a Good Account of Basing’: a talk by Jessie Childs
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Cromwell's Navy and the London
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Cromwell Crafts
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Online Art Talk - 'Warts and All'? Portraits of Cromwell
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Online Art Talk - Women of the Cromwell family
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From Dunbar to Durham: An Archaeological Mystery
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Amazing Archaeology Activities
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Bank Holiday 17th Century Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Bank Holiday 17th Century Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Workshop Wednesdays
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Battle of Huntingdon Talk
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Battle of Huntingdon - Civil War Re-enactment
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Town Hall Tours
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Political Printing!
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The Scottish Soldier in the Fens: A Film
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Cromwell Museum Autumn Online Lecture Series 2022
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‘The Putney Debates and the Birth of Democracy’: a talk by John Rees
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‘Protector or Persecutor: Witches, the Devil & Oliver Cromwell’: a talk by Dr Rebecca Warren
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‘Cromwell’s Head’: a talk by Dr Jonathan Fitzgibbons
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‘Puritan Princesses: Oliver Cromwell’s Daughters’: a talk by Miranda Malins
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Cromwell Crafts
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Cromwell Museum 60th Birthday
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Courtrooms by Candlelight
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'All People One': The Levellers
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Meet the Barber Surgeon
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'The Poorest He: The Putney Debates'
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February Half-Term Activities
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Cromwell Museum Spring Lecture Series
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'The Trial of Charles I: New Evidence': a talk by Professor Ted Vallance
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'King's Lynn's Defences: New Archaeological Discoveries': by David Flintham
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'Cromwell and the Jewish Community': a talk by Paul Lay
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'Oliver Cromwell and the Haunting of Ireland': a talk by Dr Sarah Covington
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Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: a talk by Professor John Morrill & Team
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Cromwell Crafts: Quills and Wax Seals
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Cromwell Crafts: Book binding
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Secret Spy Training
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Secret State: Cromwellian Spies and Intelligence
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Meet the Intelligencer!
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The Romans are Coming!
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Cromwell up Close
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Huntingdon Town Hall Tours
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Meet a Civil War Soldier
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Workshop Wednesday: Pike Drills
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Workshop Wednesday: Floral Printing
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Workshop Wednesday: Secret Spies Training
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Workshop Wednesday: Painting with Stone
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Huntingdon Town Hall Heritage Open Days Tours
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Elizabeth Cromwell Remembered
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Study Day: Parliament, politics and people: the History of Parliament, House of Commons 1640-1660
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Courtrooms by Candlelight
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October Half Term: Portraiture
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Cromwell Museum Autumn Lecture Series
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'Cheshire's Oliver Cromwell? Sir William Brereton: a talk by Peter Gaunt
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‘Military Medicine during the Civil Wars’: a talk by Ismini Pells
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‘The Gloucester in the Caribbean, 1654 - 56’: a talk by Benjamin Redding
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‘Women’s Lives and Writing during the Civil Wars’: a talk by Hannah Jeans
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Cromwell's Funeral Banner
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'The Weaker Vessel?' Women of the Civil Wars
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The Trial of Charles I
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February Half Term Activities
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Women of the Civil War
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Easter Holidays: Make a Medal
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Easter Holidays: Design a War Horse
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Ironsides!
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Cromwell Museum Spring Online Lecture Series 2024
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‘King Charles I: Man, Monarch and Memory’: an online talk by Mark Turnbull
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Risen from Obscurity? Oliver Cromwell's Early Life: a talk by John Morrill
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‘The Civilian Experience of the Civil Wars': a talk by Stuart Jennings
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'Mrs Cromwell's Cookbook: Food, Print & Politics': a talk by Stuart Orme
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Regicide in the Family: Finding John Dixwell. A talk by Sarah Dixwell Brown
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Cromwell, Ireland and the Slaughter of Innocents Scandal: a talk by Tom Reilly
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Easter Holidays: Civil War Soldiers
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Cromwell's Huntingdon
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Cromwell Crafts: May Half Term
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Cromwell Crafts: May Half Term
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Cromwell Up Close
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Meet the Author: Novelist Charles Cordell
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Workshop Wednesdays: Civil War Soldiers
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Workshop Wednesday: Create your own Charter
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Workshop Wednesday: Explore 17th Century Huntingdon
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Workshop Wednesday: Cromwellian Herbal Remedies
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Town Hall Tours
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Meet a Civil War Soldier
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk
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Courtrooms by Candlelight
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Cromwell's Watch
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Cromwell Museum Autumn Online Lecture Series 2024
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John Bradshawe and the Aftermath of Regicide: a talk by Charlotte Young
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Republic: Britain's Revolutionary Decade: a talk by Alice Hunt
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The Fall: The Last Days of the English Republic: a talk by Henry Reece
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Oliver Cromwell: Commander in Chief: a talk by Ronald Hutton
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October Half Term: Cromwellian Clock Making
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October Half Term: Cromwellian Clock Making
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Spinning and Weaving Workshops
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Spinning and Weaving Workshops
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Cromwell's Head: the Death and Afterlife of Oliver Cromwell
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Cromwell Up Close
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Huntingdon Christmas Market
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Meet the Barber Surgeon
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The Trial of the Huntingdonshire Witches
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Key Collections
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‘Cromwell Contemplating the Corpse of the King’ by Dave Brown, 2006.
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Huntingdon Railway Poster, c. 1950.
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Cromwell and Charles I: English Bronze Figures, late 1800s.
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Cromwell and Marston Moor Commemorative Jug, 1994.
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Wedgewood Portrait Medallion, c. 1840.
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Bust of Oliver Cromwell, after Joseph Wilton, 19th Century.
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Powder Flask, c. 1655.
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Leather Gaiters, c. 1650.
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Spurs, c. 1640.
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Travelling Apothecary’s Cabinet, c. 1600.
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Pomade Chest, c. 1656.
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Felt Hat, c. 1653.
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‘Eikon Basilike: The Portraiture of His Sacred Majestie in His Solitude & Sufferings’, 1649.
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‘The Royall Entertainment of the King by the Royalists of Huntingdon’, 1645.
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‘The Court and Kitchen of Elizabeth, commonly called Joan Cromwell’, 1664.
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Henry Cromwell’s Letter Book, 1657 – 1659.
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“The Humble Petition and Advice presented unto his Highness the Lord Protector of Knights, Citizens and Burgesses assembled”, 1657.
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Letter to Captain Underwood, signed by Cromwell, June 6th, 1645 from Huntingdon.
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Autographed receipt signed by Oliver Cromwell, January 1643.
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Silver Shilling, 1658.
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Silver half-crown, 1656.
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Silver Dunbar Medal, 1650.
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Fairfax Medal, 1645.
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Harquebusier Armour, late 1640s.
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Cannonball, c. 1644.
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Ceremonial Sword, c. 1657.
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Mortuary Sword, c. 1650.
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Mortuary Sword, late 1640s.
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Lobster Pot Helmet
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Portrait of Sir Oliver Cromwell, English School, 1647, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Elizabeth Claypole (Cromwell), circle of Sir Peter Lely, c. 1655, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Lady Frances Russell (Cromwell) by John Riley, c. 1670, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of John Thurloe, Circle of William Dobson, 1650s, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Mary, Lady Fauconberg, (Cromwell), circle of Thomas Murray, c.1670, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Richard Cromwell, attributed to John Hayls, c. 1658, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Henry Cromwell, by Christian Dusart, 1655, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Elizabeth Cromwell, the Protectoress, by Robert Walker, c. 1655, Oil on Canvas.
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Equestrian Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, English School, c.1655, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, English School, late 1600s, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Elizabeth Cromwell, English School, late 1600s, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of King Charles I, Circle of Sir Peter Lely, Oil on Canvas.
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‘Cromwell leading his Cavalry into Battle’ by Abraham Cooper, c. 1860, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Sir Oliver Cromwell, circle of Hieronimo Custodis, c.1580, Oil on Panel.
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Portrait of George Monck, after Samuel Cooper, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Oliver Cromwell by Robert Walker, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, Circle of Sir Peter Lely, Oil on Canvas.
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‘Study for a painting of the Battle near Boston’ by James Ward, c.1826, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Sir Thomas Fairfax, Circle of Robert Walker, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, Studio of Sir Peter Lely, Oil on Canvas.
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Portrait of Oliver Cromwell by Robert Walker, c.1649, Oil on Canvas.
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Key Figures
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Facts
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