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📜 Discover 450 Years of Local History in Faversham 📜

13th July 2026

Step back in time and explore the lasting impact of one of Faversham’s most important historic documents at this fascinating evening talk.

Talk: Queen Elizabeth Charter – 450 Years On

(Tickets booking now!)

📍 Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Faversham

📅 Monday 13 July

🕖 7:00pm – 8:00pm

Join Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh, Special Associate Lecturer in Medieval and Early Modern Studies at the University of Kent, as she unpacks the story of the Queen Elizabeth Charter, granted 450 years ago, and examines how it shaped the history and development of the school and town.

This is a unique opportunity to hear from a leading historian and gain fresh insight into Faversham’s rich heritage.

🎟️ Book tickets via Eventbrite:

👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/talk-queen-elizabeth-charter-450-years-on-tickets-1964839373458?aff=oddtdtcreator

ℹ️ Event by: Faversham Charters and Magna Carta

🔗 Website: https://favershamcharters.org/

📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Favershamchartersandmagnacarta

Perfect for history lovers, local residents, and anyone curious about the stories that shaped Faversham

Agenda

06:30 PM - 07:00 PM

Refreshments and Viewing of the Charter

Teas and coffees will be served for a small donation. At this time you can view the Queen Elizabeth Charter.

07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Talk about the Queen Elizabeth Charter 450 years on.

Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh

A seated talk. A short time will be allocated for questions at the end.

08:00 PM - 08:30 PM

Viewing of the Charter

A last chance to view the Queen Elizabeth Charter. All must have exited by 20:30.

Tickets and Pricing

Book your ticket online at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/talk-queen-elizabeth-charter-450-years-on-tickets-1964839373458?aff=oddtdtcreator

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📜 Discover 450 Years of Local History in Faversham 📜 Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Abbey Place Faversham Kent
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