Heritage - Lichfield Live (Page 20)

People asked to share memories as the Lichfield Garrick prepares to celebrate 20th anniversary

People are being asked to share their memories of the Lichfield Garrick as the city theatre prepares to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 May 2023

The cast of the 2022 Lichfield Garrick pantomime. Picture: Pamela Raith

Fradley veteran shares stories of National Service with students ahead of anniversary

A veteran of National Service has been visiting local schools to share his experiences.

By Lichfield Live

/ 15 May 2023

Discovery day at museum to lift the lid on the Home Guard

The Home Guard will be in focus at a special discovery day in Whittington.

By Lichfield Live

/ 4 May 2023

Sign for The Staffordshire Regiment Museum

Lichfield museum keen to recruit more volunteers

A Lichfield museum is on the lookout for new volunteers.

By Lichfield Live

/ 29 Apr 2023

New exhibition shines the spotlight on historic Lichfield Cathedral library

A new exhibition is exploring the history of Lichfield Cathedral’s library and its links to the Seymour family.

By Lichfield Live

/ 22 Apr 2023

The St Chad statue at Lichfield Cathedral

Coronation babies in Staffordshire to receive commemorative gift

The birth of babies in Staffordshire on the day of the coronation are to receive a commemorative gift.

By Lichfield Live

/ 20 Apr 2023

An archive image of babies born in Staffordshire on the day of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation

Historic Lichfield building to host art exhibition

An historic building in Lichfield will be the backdrop for an art exhibition later this month.

By Lichfield Live

/ 10 Apr 2023

Talk to discuss Royal visits to Lichfield

A local historian and tour guide will discuss Royal visits to Lichfield at a talk in the city.

By Lichfield Live

/ 9 Apr 2023

Whittington museum to host discovery day

Families are being invited to enjoy a discovery day at a Whittington venue.

By Lichfield Live

/ 5 Apr 2023

A man in World War Two uniform on an old motorbike

Guided tour of Lichfield museum on offer

A guided tour of an historic Lichfield building will take place this weekend.

By Lichfield Live

/ 4 Apr 2023

Plaque celebrating the life of one of Britain’s first black schoolmasters is presented in Lichfield

A plaque celebrating the life of a close friend of Samuel Johnson has been presented in Lichfield. Francis Barber was enslaved in Jamaica from birth and arrived in England in

By Lichfield Live

/ 31 Mar 2023

The plaque honouring Francis Barber being presented at Cruck House

Online historic maps offer glimpse of the past across Staffordshire

People in Lichfield and Burntwood interested in their local and family history are getting a glimpse of the past thanks to a new project. Staffordshire Archives and Heritage service have

By Lichfield Live

/ 30 Mar 2023