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Medieval mayhem hits Oxford…
27th May 2025
…and you’re invited to join the Knight School to defend the city!
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Record-setting Ghost Fest draws Spooktacular crowds to Oxford
4th Dec 2024
We have enjoyed one of our biggest spooky seasons on record with sell-out experiences and even an unexpected appearance from one of our ghostly residents.
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Medieval Knights in Europe
7th Jul 2022
Knights – and their female equivalents, Dames – are still around today. Modern knights and dames have been honoured by the Queen for a great achievement. However, they are very different from knights in medieval England.
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Court Jesters in Medieval England
28th Apr 2022
Court jesters in medieval England had the important role of entertaining the court and keeping the royals happy. While they are remembered in modern times as jokers who wore funny hats, their role was not always filled with laughs.
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Dragons in English Mythology
23rd Mar 2022
Dragons appear in different cultures across the world. Each myth describes a different appearance, though often similar to a lizard or snake. Some myths illustrate dragons as a bit of a nuisance, while others describe terrifying flying creatures that breathe fire. They have become common creatures in popular culture and fascinate people worldwide.
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