Women of Medieval Lincolnshire

Sat Mar 29 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm UTC+00:00

Grantham Museum | Grantham

Grantham Museum
Publisher/HostGrantham Museum
Women of Medieval Lincolnshire
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Come join us for a deep dive into the lives of the Women of Medieval Lincolnshire - their stories, struggles, and triumphs!
About this Event

To celebrate Women's History Month throuhgout March, we are delighted to learn about The Women of Medieval Lincolnshire with Sharon Connolly.

Join us at Grantham Museum for a fascinating event delving into the lives of women in medieval Lincolnshire.

Turning the spotlight on four amazing Medieval women with strong ties to Lincolnshire. The

legendary Lady Godiva, the indomitable Nicholaa de la Haye, heiress Alice de Lacy and

Katherine Swynford, the mistress who became a royal duchess. Sharon Bennett Connolly

will look at the impact of these women, not only on the history of the county, but also on the

history of England.


About your speaker - Sharon Bennett Connolly is the best-selling author of 8 non-fiction history books, including Women of the Anarchy and King John’s Right Hand Lady: the Story of Nicholaa de la Haye.

A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, she also writes the popular history blog, www.historytheinterestingbits.com and co-hosts the podcast A Slice of Medieval with

historical fiction novelist Derek Birks. Sharon regularly gives talks on Women's History; she is a feature writer for All About History, Tudor Places and Living Medieval magazines and her TV work includes Australian Television;Who Do You Think You Are?

Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn about the often overlooked but vital contributions of women in history!


Tickets

Friends* of Grantham Museum tickets £5

General Tickets £8

*Become a Friend to Grantham Museum for just £25 a year.

By becoming a friend of the Museum, you will be directly contributing to supporting Grantham Museum as we ensure that our town’s heritage does not disappear forever.

Your support makes a real difference to our Museum and will allow us to continue to conserve and display significant local collections, bring life to learning for local schools and young people and ensure enjoyment for all.

As a registered charity, we welcome any donations and are proud to launch our new Friends Membership.

For just £25 per year, we offer you:

- Friends of Grantham Museum certificate

- Friends Membership card

- Quarterly newsletter sent via email

- Invitations to private views and events before the exhibitions are launched to the public

- Discounted tickets to our new monthly talks program

- 10% off in the Grantham Museum shop

- 10% off food and drink at Digby’s Coffee Shop, next door at the Guildhall

- and the knowledge that you are supporting Grantham Museum, helping us to keep our doors open to the public.

Membership Types

Individual – for just you £25

Joint – if two people are living in your household and you both wish to attend events with us, this entitles you to discounted tickets for both people. £40

Gift – give the gift of becoming a friend of Grantham Museum. Perfect for those looking for something special for friends and family. A present which lasts all year and keeps on giving. £30

Life – become a lifetime supporter £500

How to join

Email [email protected] for the booking form or call into the museum to find out more.

Once your membership is activated, you’ll receive your own unique Friends’ membership card and certificate as a thank you. Your Friends membership card can be used for discount in the Museum shop or in Digby’s Coffee Shop. When booking for events, please make sure you bring your card with you with your booking.



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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Grantham Museum, Saint Peter's Hill, Grantham, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 6.13 to GBP 9.38

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