English Civil War and Oxford's Role in the Conflict
Explore the rich history of Oxford during the English Civil War with a unique and engaging guided walking tour offered by Oxford Lifelong Learning at the Department for Continuing Education.
This fascinating tour focuses on life in Oxford from 1642 to 1646, a period when the city served as the Royalist Capital. During this time, Oxford was marked by significant military and political activity, with key figures such as King Charles I, Prince Rupert, and Archbishop Laud shaping Royalist policies and strategies.
The walking tour reveals the impact of these key players on the outcome of the English Civil War, highlighting their significant influences on the politics of the day. From the royal residence to the battlefields, this tour offers a captivating insight into the events that shaped this critical period in English history.
Book your space on the tour online through the Conted website, and find the contact details for Oxford Lifelong Learning, including email and phone number, on their website. The email address is [email protected] website.uk, and the contact number is 44 (0)1865 270368.
While the tour does not provide specific details about the route or duration of the walk, it promises to be an enlightening journey through Oxford's past. The tour does not mention any additional resources or materials provided during the tour, but the experience is sure to leave you with a deeper understanding of Oxford's role in the English Civil War.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about Oxford's past, this walking tour offers a unique way to discover more about the city and its role in the English Civil War. Join Oxford Lifelong Learning on this captivating journey and uncover the stories that shaped Oxford during its time as the Royalist Capital.
