The City Council and the Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum are planning a spectacular light and sound show for Samuel Johnson’s Birthday and need Lichfield’s help!
Artists Peter Walker,
A massive mural which was created by pupils from Chasetown Sports Specialist College along with artist Matt Reeves was unveiled and the Chasewater Railway Heritage Centre on Monday 13th July.
It was a wet, muggy day for the Lichfield Festival Market this year – a Georgian-themed event, in honour of Samuel Johnson’s 300th birthday – but it didn’t deter
A portrait of one of Lichfield’s most famous sons has sold for more than £200,000.
The painting of Erasmus Darwin fetched £205,250 with buyer’s premium at
A painting of one of Lichfield’s most famous sons is expected to fetch big money when it goes under the hammer.
A portrait of Erasmus Darwin goes up for
After a month long closure Erasmus Darwin House has re-opened with a bang
Major refurbishment work as taken place on the exhibition and it finally opened again for business
A historic coin competition has been launched in Lichfield to celebrate Samuel Johnson’s birthday.
The competition has been organised by Lichfield District Council’s tourism team Visit Lichfield.
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The glorious Herkenrode glass at Lichfield Cathedral will be taken away to workshops at the end of this month, masonry included for restoration work. The work will take 5 years
The Speakers’ Corner Trust has installed a bronze plaque at the site of Lichfield’s very own Speakers’ Corner.
The plaque was unveilled by Chair of Speakers’ Corner Lichfield, Canon
The wife of one of Samuel Johnson’s close friends will be brought back to life at Lichfield Guildhall.
Lesley Smith, the curator of Tutbury Castle, actress and historian on
Lichfield shoppers are being given the chance to support Erasmus Darwin House.
The charity has been chosen to take part in the Waitrose Community Matters initiative during June.
Shoppers visiting
The grisly nature of 18th Century surgery has come under the microscope at a talk in Lichfield.
Simon Chaplin, the Royal College of Surgeons’ Musuem Director, was the latest special