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Norwich City of Ale Walking Tours – Historic Pubs and Strangers and Huguenots
This year the 11th Norwich City of Ale festival, which runs from Thursday, May 26 to the end of June, is marking the impact of the Strangers, religious refugees from the Spanish Netherlands, who arrived in Norwich between 1566 and 1578. The festival also features new beers brewed in collaboration with Flanders-based breweries.
Paul Dickson Tours is running a series of walking tours during the festival, which look at the stories behind Norwich’s Historic Pubs and celebrate the Strangers and French Huguenot refugees.
Tour dates are as follows:
Historic Pubs of Norwich
Ticket £11. Tours start and finish at the Maids Head Hotel (NR3 1LB) and include a half pint in the Maids Head’s 16th century bar. Book tours at Eventbrite.
Friday 26 May at 6pm
Saturday 3 June at 10.30am, all proceeds to City of Ale charity, Norfolk SEN Network
Friday 9 June at 6pm
Thursday 22 June at 6pm
Strangers and Huguenots
Ticket £8. Tours start outside the Museum of Norwich, Bridewell Alley (NRS 1AQ)
Saturday 27 May at 10am
Thursday 1 June at 10am
Saturday 10 June at 10am
Saturday 17 June at 10am
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For more information about Paul Dickson Tours see www.pauldicksontours.co.uk, m. 07801 103737, e. [email protected]
City of Ale www.cityofale.org.uk
Norfolk SEN Network www.norfolksennetwork.org
