“Evening of the Macabre”
Dine in with us, on a 2 course dinner in the atmospheric ambience of the shrubbery hotel’s Ballroom in Ilminster.
This will be followed by 2 hour+ long talks from well known TV personalities, Richard Felix and Lindsay Siviter.
Topics to be covered are “Execution, a medley of butchery and torture”, by Richard Felix,
PARANORMAL HISTORIAN, TELEVISION PRESENTER, AUTHOR
Richard Felix is now currently working on various TV shows including The Inquisition, Spymasters, Forbidden History and Medieval Murder and Mystery and many more.
He is at present appearing in national theatre on a tour entitled Psychic and Science, where the Godfathers of the Paranormal explain what is a ghost but also throughout the show you will be asked to take part in actives, are you brave enough to take part?.
W I Groups, Rotary Clubs, Sports Clubs, Awards Dinners
For many years Richard has delivered lectures and talks to Derby University and many Derby Schools, various W I groups, Rotary Clubs and after dinner speeches.
His specialised subjects are:-
• The Paranormal,
(What is a Ghost)
• Murder Crime and Punishment.
• Executions
• The Charge of the Light Brigade.
• Bonnie Prince Charlie
• Mary Queen of Scots.
and
“Jack the Ripper and the supernatural”, by Lindsay Siviter.
Lindsay has been researching Jack the Ripper for just over twenty five years.
For the last thirteen years she has worked as a freelance Jack the Ripper Tour guide and is one of our leading and most popular guides.
As a trained historian Lindsay worked for many years in museums around the UK, including six years at The Science Museum in London.
Lindsay has extensive experience as a freelance researcher and has built up an enviable reputation for uncovering little known facts about the murders.
INTRIGUING DISCOVERIES
In 2011 she discovered the hitherto unknown final resting place and location of possible Ripper victims Emma Elizabeth Smith and Martha Tabram. When not conducting tours she dedicates herself to hunting out similar locations and even people connected with the case.
On her tour she will share her latest findings and will,of course, keep you up to speed with the most up to date aspects in the field of ripperology.
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After the talks you will have a chance for a meet and greet with the speakers, along with book purchases and book signing opportunities.
This is great opportunity to get these experts in their fields together, for a night of listening to the tales of the occurrences in history and to immerse yourselves in the macabre recorded events, as they unfold through their talks.
Price per person £50
(All events are non refundable)
To book, contact Caroline on 07767621804 or email
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Bed and Breakfast is also available for those who would like the opportunity to stay over, at the discounted rate of £95 per room. Doubles and twin rooms are available. (Up to 2 people sharing).
To book this deal, please contact the hotel direct on 01460 52108 and quote “Attending the ballroom function on 06/03/26”
Also check out other Workshops in Chard, Arts events in Chard, Theatre events in Chard.
