An illustrated talk by Amy Webb of The Lost Giants
Discover the world of processional giants and their place within British folk traditions. Amy will share insights from her ongoing research into this centuries-old custom, exploring the many giants documented across British history, how they are made, and the cultural roles they have played over time.
Friday 9th January 10am – 12pm The Old Chapel, Godolphin Cross FREE — donations welcome
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UPCOMING TALK: Giants of British Folk
An illustrated talk by Amy Webb of The Lost Giants
Discover the world of processional giants and their place within British folk traditions. Amy will share insights from her ongoing research into this centuries-old custom, exploring the many giants documented across British history, how they are made, and the cultural roles they have played over time.
Friday 9th January
10am – 12pm
The Old Chapel, Godolphin Cross
FREE — donations welcome
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