Based exclusively on records in the Cathedral Library & Archives, this beginners workshop is a chance to learn about the Cathedrals Registers of Baptisms, Marriages & Burials and have a go at reading and transcribing some entries.
The practice documents will be in English. Learning materials will be provided, but you may like to bring your own magnifying glass, and a notebook/laptop.
Suitable for adults with an interest in understanding and reading historical documents, but with little or no practical experience. Workshops will take place in the Cathedral Library & Archives Reading Room.
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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| Standard | £10.00 |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
| A Friendly Introduction to Palaeography: Reading 16th-19th Century Registers of Baptisms, Marriages (17 June 2026) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Wednesday | 14:00 | |
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