Entries by Sarah Ewen

CVHF Day 6 Round Up

Saturday had many highlights, here are just a few plus what you can look forward to on Sunday! CVHF 2017: Saturday Roundup from Chalke Valley History Trust on Vimeo.

A Look Forward To Saturday

The re-enactors have pitched their encampments, primed and ready. The weather is looking good. We have an incredible line up of speakers and subjects for the weekend, covering politics, military, music and the arts. The food choices and emporium stalls are abundant. There really is something for everyone. It promises to be a weekend of […]

CVHF Friday Round Up

Highlights from yesterday and looking ahead to exciting things coming up today at Chalke Valley History Festival! CVHF 2017: Friday highlights from Chalke Valley History Trust on Vimeo.

Weekend Activity for Kids at Chalke Valley History Festival

While this year’s festival has something for everyone, our weekend programme is bursting with amazing events and experiences to grab the attention of children of all ages. Here are some ideas to ensure your kids have an unforgettable time this weekend in Broad Chalke. Sword School Always a festival favourite, the clashing of shields and […]

Al Murray Highlights: Monty

Highlights from Al Murray’s excellent talk on Field Marshal Montegomery of Alamein on Monday 26 June. In this event he brought his immense knowledge to bear in defence of Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein, discussing the life, career, great victories and controversies of Britain’s most famous wartime general. CVHF 2017: Al Murray Highlights from Chalke Valley […]

CVHF Thursday Round Up

Another day of #amazinghistory at Chalke Valley History Festival! Take a look at our highlights and what’s coming up today! CVHF 2017 – Thursday Roundup from Chalke Valley History Trust on Vimeo.

Off To A Flying Start At Chalke Valley History Festival 2017!

Despite the slightly damp conditions here at the Chalke Valley History Festival site a few days ago, we have now shaken off our raincoats and the weather looks fair for the rest of week. We have been treated to a fantastic series of events and talks already, with so many inspiring debates and study mornings […]

Highlights of Chalke Valley History Festival for Schools 2017

Chalke Valley History Festival for Schools 2017 has now come to a close.. over 2000 students, 30+ talks, Living History demonstrations and plenty of laughs along the way. Here is a beautifully shot highlights film by the Bournemouth University film crew.. CVHF 2017: Schools Festival from Chalke Valley History Trust on Vimeo.

POP UP HISTORY TALK: James Rebanks

Pop Up History talk – James Holland talks to James Rebanks about people’s history of landscape and the importance of engaging with the countryside. CVHF 2017: Pop-up History – James Rebanks from Chalke Valley History Trust on Vimeo.