Kings and Queens Tour at Exeter Cathedral
Kings and Queens Tour at Exeter Cathedral Monday 7 October 1:30pm-3:30pm Royalty at Exeter Cathedral… Founded by King Edward the Confessor in 1050, and with His Majesty King Charles III as the patron for the 2020’s Development Appeal, Exeter Cathedral has a long history of royal connections. Join us to discover the stories of Exeter […]
Uncovering the Civil War at Exeter Cathedral
Uncovering the Civil War at Exeter Cathedral Thursday 26 September at 2.30pm Tour begins in the Cathedral and ends in the Cathedral Library and Archives. The seventeenth century began with Queen Elizabeth I and ended with Prince William of Orange on the English throne. In the time between, the Stuart Kings came from Scotland to […]
Library & Archives In Focus: A celebration of ephemera
Library & Archives In Focus: A celebration of ephemera Thursday 19 September, drop-in between 11am–1pm at Exeter Cathedral Ephemera is the stuff that was never expected to survive – cuttings, scraps, wrappers, notes, and souvenirs. Often overlooked, ephemera can be a great source of humour, joy and incidental information. Join us for this light-hearted look […]
Art of the Book: Illustration in Early Printed Books
Art of the Book: Illustration in Early Printed Books Tuesday 12 November 2024, 2pm-3:30pm in the Exeter Cathedral Library Illustration in Early Printed Books is the final seminar in our Art of the Book series. Study beautiful treasures in the collections of Exeter Cathedral Library to discover how illustrations were produced from woodcuts to lithographs and explore how text and […]