Treason, the Battle of Newland Revealed

Events at West Yorkshire History Centre on 21st May 2-5pm, and at Normanton Library on 24th May 4-7pm.

There is an introductory talk; then an explanation by the Archives Service of how to read the manuscript of the Ballad of the Battle of Newland; two session (with a coffee break between) of reading through the Ballad; then a concluding discussion.

More information: Treason

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