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Birmingham Heraldry Conference

Mon 7th August 2023 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm BST

Free
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The Fifth Free Birmingham Heraldry Conference

Arranged jointly by The Heraldry Society and Midland Ancestors (Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy & Heraldry)
and with The Birmingham Heraldry Project

 

The Theme will be Fabulous Beasts

In Memory of and as Tribute to the late Ralph Brocklebank

 

Click the image at right to download a flyer

 

Presentations include –

A Miscellany of Monstrous Meanderings by Dr Bernard Juby, Hon FHS

Pegasus: A Personal Perspective by W. Howard Connell, BA (Dunelm), LLM (Leicester), LLM (Cardiff), FSA Scot.

John Withies 17th cent Book of Monsters by Dr Paul A Fox,F.S.A., AIH.,

Fabulous Beast – A Differenced Kelly Enfield by Tony Kelly, FRSA

The Audley Beast by David Phillips

A Griffin Proper by Andrew Gray, F.H.S., AIH.,

From Nessie to Biscione – Ferocious Beasts of Scotland and Italy By Liam Devlin, Rothesay Herald of Arms

The Maltese Heraldic Authority, A Most Fabulous Beast by Richard d’Apice, AM., AIH., FSAG.

The Queens Beasts by Mike Scott Rumble, CMgr., FCMI., Chair, The White Lion Society

The Fabulous Pantheon by Stephen Szabo, BA(Syd)., FSAScot.

The Brocklebank Approach: How Ralph Helped Me by Robert Noel, Norroy and Ulster King of Arms.

 

Taking place over two days in –

The Chamberlain Room, Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B1 1BB.
With a Celebration Dinner set for Monday evening at Edgbaston Hall.

 

We are delighted that Robert Noel, Norroy and Ulster King of Arms, has agreed to serve as President of the Conference.

 

 

 

Click the image at right to download Menu details and Booking Form

 

 

 

 

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Date:
Mon 7th August 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 4:30 pm BST
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Public

Organiser

Adrian de Redman
Email
heraldry@midanc.uk

Venue

The Council lHouse
Victoria Square
Birmingham, B1 1BB
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