Delve into the fascinating history of the Monmouth Rebellion at this archive workshop perfect for historians and researchers eager to explore original documents and uncover the stories of this key event.
Event Highlights:
- Introduction to Local Sources: Learn about the variety of local sources available at the Somerset Heritage Centre for researching the Monmouth Rebellion.
- Research Techniques: Gain valuable tips on how to find and utilise historical sources effectively.
- Deciphering the Palaeography: Receive guidance on understanding and reading historical handwriting, a crucial skill for working with original documents.
- Assistance from an Experienced Archivist: Start your research with the help of experienced archivists.
Whether you're just beginning your journey into family and local history research or looking to expand your knowledge, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to engage with these pivotal stories of Somerset's past.