King Alfred Weekend
The King Alfred Weekend commemorates the anniversary of the King’s death on 26th October 899 and showcases local projects that have brought to light the heritage and talents of Hyde and its community.
The events celebrate the Hyde area and the uncovering of its history, through traditional and more contemporary events, including music and the visual arts.
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King Alfred of Wessex - England's Greatest Town Planner?
King Alfred Lecture 2020
Patrick Ottoway
Patrick Ottaway is well-acquainted with Winchester’s archaeological history - his professional career began in Winchester where he was Assistant City Archaeologist from 1976 to 1981. He is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London and a Member of the Institute for Archaeologists. He is Manager of PJO Archaeology, an archaeological and heritage consultancy based in York.
Patrick has a keen interest in archaeology and education and is the author of many publications.