Tag archives for Bayeux Tapestry
MP Secures Free Bayeux Tapestry Tickets for Local Schoolchildren
PAUL MCLAUGHLIN Schools in Hastings and 1066 Country will receive priority booking for free tickets to see the Bayeux Tapestry when it goes on display at the British Museum later…
Hastings Week Poetry Competition
By James Bacon As this competition has been a great success, we continue this year with a theme of the ‘Bayeux Tapestry’. All ages can enter and there are three…
Upper Wilting Land, Marriage and Death
How can we weave a burning farmhouse, a dead king, a wind farm and some solar panels into a single tale? By David Dennis The proposed solar site below Lower…
The Bayeux Tapestry: expert academic reveals 1066 saga’s subversive seam
The Bayeux tapestry is widely regarded as propaganda by the victorious Norman overlords, celebrating their victory over the Saxons. Professor Gale Owen -Crocker holds up a section of a copy…