Gillian Waters Consultancy

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Saturday Morning History Courses

Enjoy a Saturday morning online course investigating an historical topic.

All courses take place from 10am to 1pm GMT or BST via zoom.

Students joining our online courses would need access to a computer, laptop or tablet with a microphone (essential) and a webcam (desirable) as well as a reliable broadband connection. Please note that online Saturday classes will not be recorded.

Price: £35 for a three-hour online course.

To find out more details about the courses & to book your place click on the links below.

Autumn dates

Saturday 26 September 2026: Margaret Beaufort: “My Lady the King’s Mother” (10am-1pm GMT, 1 week, £35)

Saturday 10 October 2026: History Mysteries: Who is Buried in Sutton Hoo? (10am-1pm GMT, 1 week, £35)

Saturday 24 October 2026: King Arthur: From Legend to Myth (10am-1pm GMT, 1 week, £35)

Saturday 7 November 2026: Victoria and Albert’s Visits to York (10am-1pm GMT, 1 week, £35)

Spring dates

Saturday 23 January 2027: Edgar Aetheling – the last Anglo-Saxon king? (10am-1pm GMT, 1 week, £35)

Saturday 6 February 2027: Chaucer’s Visits to Yorkshire (10am-1pm GMT, 1 week, £35)

Saturday 20 February 2027: Who were “Jarndyce and Jarndyce”? (10am-1pm GMT, 1 week, £35)

Saturday 6 March 2027:Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox: Elizabeth I’s Nemesis?  (10am-1pm GMT, 1 week, £35)

Summer dates

Saturday 24 April 2027: Blood Feud: The Deadly Struggle to Control York (10am-1pm BST, 1 week, £35)

Saturday 8 May 2027: The Battle of Bannockburn (10am-1pm BST, 1 week, £35)

Saturday 22 May 2027: Henry Percy: “the Hotspur of the North” (10am-1pm BST, 1 week, £35)

Saturday 5 June 2027: The Pendle Witches (10am-1pm BST, 1 week, £35)

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