The Walkers of Hanningfield: Mapmakers of Tudor and Stuart Essex
Join Essex Record Office (ERO) to discover the joy of maps, including a once ‘lost’ and now ‘found’ Essex map, and time-travel back to the landscapes they depict.
Friday 21st October 2022 10:30am - 12:15pm
Image: part of 1666 Audley End map, TNA MPE 1/366
Details:
Talks Starting at 10:30, finishing by approximately 12:30 followed by a display of the ERO's collection of maps created by the Walker family in the Searchroom.
Speakers:
Neil Wiffen (Essex Record Office) – The work and impact of the Walker Family on the cartographic record of Essex
Dr Christopher Thornton (Victoria County History of Essex) – The Manors of Rivers Hall, Boxted
Rose Mitchell (The National Archives) - Tudor and Stuart local maps: visions of lost landscapes
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