

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Talk | The Civil Wars in 100 Objects – with Professor Andrew Hopper
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The civil wars between 1638 and 1651 were the most destabilising conflicts that the British and Irish peoples have ever endured. During these turbulent times ordinary people experienced a dizzying world of change. This book brings a history of objects approach to access this world of impoverishment, bereavement and suffering alongside exciting changes in religion, science, and politics. From propaganda newsbooks to household goods, through the personal possessions and weapons of the famous, to the architecture that defined religious and military change, these objects offer intimate connections with the past and shed new light on these tumultuous times.

Andrew Hopper is a historian of religion, politics and society in early modern England with research expertise on the British and Irish Civil Wars. He has two monographs ‘Black Tom’: Sir Thomas Fairfax and the English Revolution (Manchester University Press, 2007) and Turncoats and Renegadoes: Changing Sides in the English Civil Wars (Oxford University Press, 2012). He is currently working on his third monograph Widowhood and Bereavement in the English Civil Wars under contract with Oxford University Press, which is based on the AHRC-funded Civil War Petitions Project (2017-2022) for which he is Principal Investigator. Andrew is also the chair of the editorial board of Midland History, a patron of the Naseby Battlefield Project, and Academic Director of the National Civil War Centre, where he was co-curator of the Battle-Scarred exhibition.

➡️£10. If you’d like to look around The Commandery, you can get half-price general admission from the shop on the day of the workshop.

This talk is part of a commemorative programme of events for the 375th anniversary of the Battle of Worcester, 1651.⚔️
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/talk-the-civil-wars-in-100-objects-with-professor-andrew-hopper/200030102424411
- **Event Categories**: workshops, science-fair, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Worcester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Commandery, Sidbury, WR1 2HU Worcester, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 52.18745
- **long**: -2.21706
- **full address**: The Commandery, Sidbury, WR1 2HU Worcester, United Kingdom, 87 Sidbury, Worcester, WR1 2HU, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Talk | The Civil Wars in 100 Objects - with Professor Andrew Hopper being held?
  - **A:** Talk | The Civil Wars in 100 Objects - with Professor Andrew Hopper takes place on Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Commandery, Sidbury, WR1 2HU Worcester, United Kingdom, 87 Sidbury, Worcester, WR1 2HU, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Talk | The Civil Wars in 100 Objects - with Professor Andrew Hopper?
  - **A:** Talk | The Civil Wars in 100 Objects - with Professor Andrew Hopper is organized by The Commandery - Worcester.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Talk | The Civil Wars in 100 Objects - with Professor Andrew Hopper is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Worcester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Talk | The Civil Wars in 100 Objects - with Professor Andrew Hopper sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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