# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Volunteer Talk: Richard III in the North
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 03:15 pm
- **Event Description**: Richard III is one of the most controversial monarchs in English history. It seems everyone still has an opinion about him, good or bad. 

What is less well known is that Richard had an enduring love affair with the north of England. It's one that is still reciprocated by many in the region to this day. 

Join our volunteers for an intriguing and engaging talk. Learn how the north of England became central to Richard's support. Discover how Pontefract and Sandal Castles played a significant role in his life and short reign.

For adults 16+

Free talk, booking required as places are limited.
Book at https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/wakefield-museums-castles/volunteer-talk-richard-iii-in-the-north/e-grxrmv
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontefract/volunteer-talk-richard-iii-in-the-north/200029835607951
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 174

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pontefract
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Pontefract Castle (official)
- **lat**: 53.695509509389
- **long**: -1.3038279575084
- **full address**: Pontefract Castle (official), Castle Chain,Pontefract, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Volunteer Talk: Richard III in the North being held?
  - **A:** Volunteer Talk: Richard III in the North takes place on Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 03:15 pm at Pontefract Castle (official), Castle Chain,Pontefract, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Volunteer Talk: Richard III in the North?
  - **A:** Volunteer Talk: Richard III in the North is organized by Pontefract Castle (official).

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