Hadrian’s Wall, originally built to “separate the Romans from the barbarians”, has evolved into a symbol that unites people. This was poignantly illustrated in September 2023, when the felling of the iconic tree at Sycamore Gap provoked widespread shock and sadness across Britain and beyond.
In this captivating talk, David Breeze delves into the life and contributions of John Collingwood Bruce, a pivotal Victorian figure in the promotion and preservation of Hadrian’s Wall. David will explore Bruce’s enduring impact on the appreciation and understanding of Hadrian’s Wall and its significance in Northern England’s regional identity.
In this captivating talk, David Breeze delves into the life and contributions of John Collingwood Bruce, a pivotal Victorian figure in the promotion and preservation of Hadrian’s Wall. David will explore Bruce’s enduring impact on the appreciation and understanding of Hadrian’s Wall and its significance in Northern England’s regional identity.
Event Dates
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2nd October 2024, 7:00pm |
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