Presentation to Flodden Stakeholders ‘Commemorative Projects’ 14 th September 2011 Kendra...

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Presentation to Flodden Stakeholders ‘Commemorative Projects’ 14 th September 2011 Kendra Turnbull [email protected] www.flodden1513.com

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Presentation to Flodden Stakeholders Commemorative Projects 14th September 2011

Presentation to Flodden StakeholdersCommemorative Projects14th September 2011Kendra [email protected]

www.flodden1513.comAims of todays presentation-

InformInspireIllustrate

www.flodden1513.comAlready establishedBarmoor Castle Country ParkCommemorative gatesOfficially opened on the 22nd May 2010

www.flodden1513.comAlready establishedJohn FergusonThe Flodden Booklets and The Barmoor Chronicles

www.flodden1513.comAlready establishedFlodden stained glass window in Coldstream Parish ChurchMarch 2009Flodden memorial in Abbey road, ColdstreamSeptember2006

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Funded by the Flodden 1513 Club, Scottish Borders Community Grant Scheme, Coldstream Parish Church, Hawick 1514 Club, Coldstream & District Local History Society and private donationFunded by Heritage Lottery Fund, Leader+, Flodden 1513 club, Selkirk ex Standard Bearers Association and materials supplied in kind by White Rose Tiling Ltd (Robert G. Hanlon). Flodden 1513 Club

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The Borderers return from FloddenA horse relay between the Border townsEvening events in Hawick, Lauder and Coldstream Flodden Day

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Coldstream Civic weekFirst week in AugustFlodden ride out500?! Horses for 2013New longer pre-set routeOration from Michael Moore MP (Secretary of State for Scotland)

Remembering FloddenGenealogy/ Flodden musterBattlefield guideFlodden timelineFlodden Atlas

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Remembering Flodden

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DVD- The Battle of Flodden: Then and NowiPhone Appwww.rememberingflodden.netMuseumsScottish Borders Council In-house temporary 2013 Flodden exhibitions atHalliwells House, SelkirkColdstream MuseumBerwick Archives & Hawick Heritage HubAncestral Heritage tourism

www.flodden1513.comMuseumsPotential for the next stage?Royal Armouries MuseumLeedsFort Nelson

Bailiffgate Museum, Alnwick

National Army Museum, London

Hampton Royal Palace, London

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MuseumsMauchline WareMade of wood grown on Flodden FieldColdstream Museum- May- July 2013

Fit for a Queen: Flodden Field Woodwork

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Queen Victorias MarmionPresented to Queen Victoria in 1867 at Floors Castle Made by A. & R. Robb of Coldstream

www.flodden1513.comJane to possibly do associated talks- Flodden 1513 club have also thought about associated talks13Music

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The Scottish Chamber Orchestra have commissioned an original piece of Flodden inspired musicIt is to be composed by Sally BeamishJudy Steel is condensing Marmion to be narrated alongside

The Churches together group are applying to bring the BBCs Songs of Praise to the areaAiming to feature multiple churches and the Flodden Cavalcade16th Century Renaissance chamber music at Paxton Houses annual music festival?CultureNational Portrait Gallery of ScotlandInterwoven music and storytelling by Poppy Holden & Suzie DoncasterA play written by Judy Steel- A Reel of ThreeThe 2013 Glendale Festival will feature a play written by Ann Dawson titled The FollowersAppeal for male actors

www.flodden1513.comArchersRochdale Company of ArchersRaise money for the Flodden window in St Leonards Church, MiddletonClout Shoot on 11th September 201155 Archers took part raising approx 300Archery UK - the membership magazine for members of the Grand National Archery Society

The march from Middleton

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CyclingBerwick and Borders Cyclists Touring ClubExploring Flodden guided cycle ride- 17th September 2011

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Remembering FloddenFlodden Cycle Route Maps and information

InfrastructurePossibility of lengthening the existing Battlefield Trail to Flodden ridgeDesigning a new walk from Barmoor to the Battlefield, In the footsteps of SurreyIncorporating a new bridge over the River Till at Etal?Installing a disabled access route to the Flodden monumentMaintenance of the battlefield car park

www.flodden1513.comVisiting groupsClan HayA black tie commemorative dinner at Duns Castle Elliot Clan Society2013 Clan gathering, Redheugh, RoxburgshireClan StewartBattlefields Trust AGMNorth East of England History Institute (NEEHI) conference

www.flodden1513.comAcademic conferenceOrganised by the NEEHIWeekend residential conference at Northumbria University (5th-7th July 2013) Day trip north to the battlefield with lectures in Lady Waterford Hall (Sat 6th) Approx 10 lectures over the weekendConfirmed speakers include David Starkey and Jenny Wormald

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Flodden 500 ArchaeologyExcavations to establish where the two armies metthe true extent and location of the remains of the battle and its associated structuresmore about the composition of the armies and the individuals involvedField walking, metal detecting and artefact identificationCreation of TillVASFollow the progress and diggers blog www.iflodden.info

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EducationEssay competition run by the Flodden 1513 ClubInvolving primary school children on both sides of the borderIan Lowthians A wee keek at FloddenA Flodden Box of DelightsAn informative box of Flodden objects and resources created by Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums

www.flodden1513.comCrookham United Reformed ChurchCentre for Peace and Reconciliation

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Lectures, seminars, music and arts events Time line from 1513 noting significant points in world history of both peace and conflict, together with space for future markers in historyOPEN MEETING Friday 7th October 6-7pmChurches togetherFlower festival

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Memorial in Branxton ChurchMusical eventsKarl Jenkins Mass The Armed Man in St Cuthberts Church, Norham

PilgrimageSelkirk Flodden 500Peace GardenFlodden storyboards

A Feast for King JamesA medieval feast with actors playing the roles of James IV, Queen Margaret Tudor and Lady HeronMusic, jesters, speeches and a call to war.

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Business venturesPocket ToursiPhone AppAudio by Dr Richard Lomas

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Business venturesHeatherslaw BakeryFlodden oatcakes

Julia Nolan from Heatherslaw MillA medieval cookbook

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Literature/PromotionGeorge GoodwinAuthor of Fatal ColoursWorked alongside The Battlefields Trust

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Fatal Rivalry: Flodden 1513- Power, Personality and the Decisive Battle for Renaissance BritainPromotion of Fatal Rivalry in conjunction with promotion of the Battle/ Flodden 500 projectLiterature/PromotionCover feature for the June 2013 issue of The Battlefields Trust magazine (with Clive Hallam-Baker, Remembering Flodden)Negotiating a cover feature for BBC History magazineAssociated talks/lectures (incld. NEEHI conference)Radio/TV appearances

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Amateur radioAmateur radio transmission from Barmoor CastleNorthumbria Amateur Radio Club & Border Amateur Radio Society Call sign GB2BCLTransmitting on HF and VHF frequencies

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Last year they reached 400 people world wide (incld. Japan/USA/Africa)Hoping to get the call sign GB500BCL for 2013 Sunday 18th September 2011, 10am till 5pm EVERYONE WELCOMEIn the pipeline Rat Race- adventure sport race Re-enactmentA Challenge Badge for scouts/cubs/explorers/beaversA trail over the Lammermuirs A Royal visit

www.flodden1513.comSolemn commemorations Annual-Coldstream civic weeks Flodden day commemorationsThe 1513 clubs commemoration of the Scottish dead2013-A Requiem Mass and commemoration10th September 2013Pilgrimage commemorationJuly

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www.flodden1513.comCalendar 2011

www.flodden1513.comSeptemberSaturday 17thGuided Flodden cycle rideStart Norham Castle 10amSunday 18thAmateur radio broadcast from Barmoor Castle 10am-5pmOctoberFriday 7th Open meeting Crookham United Reformed Church6-7pmDecemberFriday 2nd (poss)A Feast for King James(venue and time tbc)Calendar 2012AugustThursday 2ndColdstream Civic week Flodden dayBilly Young to orateBranxton Hill

www.flodden1513.comSeptember9th SeptemberFlodden 1513 commemorate the Scottish deadFlodden monumenttbcAmateur radio broadcast from Barmoor Castle tbcRochdale Company of Archers Clout Shoot tbcPre-launch event for the Centre for Peace and ReconciliationCrookham URCCalendar 2013 (1)JanuarytbcLaunch of the Centre for Peace and Reconciliation

www.flodden1513.comMarchtbcFatal Rivalry: Flodden 1513 by George Goodwin publishedtbc (approx Easter)Launch of Flodden Oat Cakes Heatherslaw BakeryMaySaturday 11th Fit for a Queen: Flodden field woodwork exhibition opensColdstream MuseumCalendar 2013 (2)JulyFri 12th- Sun 14th (Sat 13th)NEEHI Academic ConferenceNorthumbria University (Day visit to Northumberland including battlefield)Sat 20th & Sun 21st (tbc) The Followers- play at Glendale FestivalUnited Reformed Church Hall- WoolertbcPaxton House Chamber Music festivaltbc Flodden Exhibition in Coldstream Museum replaces Mauchline Ware exhibition

www.flodden1513.comJuneTbcFatal Rivalry: Flodden 1513 by George Goodwin published in USACalendar 2013 (3)AugustThursday 8th or Friday 9th Coldstream Civic week Flodden dayMichael Moore MP to orateBranxton Hill

www.flodden1513.comSeptemberFriday 6th Flodden flag is carried by horseback from Coldstream to Hawick (via Kelso & Jedburgh). Evening event in HawickSaturday 7th Flodden flag carried by horseback to Lauder (via Selkirk and Galashiels). Evening event in LauderFlodden Peace Garden opened in SelkirkSunday 8th Flodden flag returned to Coldstream (via Duns). Service and evening event in ColdstreamCalendar 2013 (4)September cont..Monday 9th Flodden 1513 Club commemorate the Scottish deadFlodden memorial 7.45pmTuesday 10thSolemn commemoration at battlefield (tbc)tbcAmateur radio broadcast from Barmoor CastletbcRochdale Company of Archer Clout ShoottbcStewart Clan visit to Flodden sites

www.flodden1513.comStill to confirm-Church Flower festivalUnveiling of Branxton Flodden memorialSelkirk Museum exhibition datesClan visit datesPocket Tour iPhone app launchCrookham URC music/art/speaker datesSongs of Praise datesScottish Chamber Orchestra performanceRe-enactmentPoppy Holden- Border Ballad performanceRemembering Flodden project launchesChurches together music events

www.flodden1513.comPlenty of room for more.Thank you

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