

# 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 (+01:00)
- **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
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/wakefield-museums-castles/volunteer-talk-richard-iii-in-the-north/e-grxrmv?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=pontefract-events

## 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 Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Pontefract Castle (official) (https://allevents.in/org/pontefract-castle-official/4139187)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Pontefract Castle (official), Castle Chain,Pontefract, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Pontefract Castle (official)
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Volunteer Talk: Richard III in the North ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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