Worcestershire Archaeology Dayschool 2014

10th October 2014

Our popular annual Archaeology Dayschool will take place on Saturday 15th November. Once again there will be a full programme of talks from our staff and guest speaker, covering a range of archaeological topics. Many of these are current or recent projects so you can find out about some of the latest research. Topics covered will include:

Fascinating Finds of 2014

Archaeology of the Worcester Porcelain Industry

Flooding and the Historic Environment

A new LIDAR survey at Devils Spittleful

Skeletons from Worcester Royal Infirmary

Redditch – New Town, Old History

3D Modelling of Droitwich

Hot off the Shovel – news from the excavations at Copcutt

Iron Age Bridle Bits – an equine perspective

There will also be book stalls and displays by local groups, as well as opportunity to find out more about the wide range of things we do.

This year Worcestershire Archaeological Society are kindly supporting the event, and you will be able to find out more about them and forthcoming activities.

The day, which runs from 10am to 5pm, costs £20 to attend. You can download a booking form here. Please note that advance booking is required as the event often sells out.

Comments

Comments are closed.

Related news

7th August 2026

Worcestershire cricket memorabilia

One of the interesting collections we’ve come across as part of our retroconversion project are four cricketing memorabilia books, collected by three members of the same family – Ruth Jackson, the depositor, and her mother and aunt Frances and Eleanor Bomford. We have three autograph books and a scrapbook, compiled on and off over 96...

17th July 2026

Wonderful Worcestershire architecture

This month, the Explore Your Archive campaign is #EYAarchitecture, so we thought that it was a great time to focus on some of our marvellous collections. Whether its timber framed buildings, New Towns, churches, public buildings or stories of the architects themselves, we have something to interest you. Conserving timber framed buildings Freddie Charles (1912-2002)...

8th July 2026

The Silver Screen at The Scala: A History of The Scala Cinema, Worcester

With the upcoming opening of the new Scala Worcester Arts Centre, Worcestershire Archives and Archaeology Service takes a delve into the history of this historic Worcester building. The building we now see on Angel Place was built in 1922 and officially opened on the 27th November 1922. A December 1922 edition of The Worcester Herald...