The Countryside in 100 Objects, with Sally Coulthard
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Join local author Sally Coulthard for a light-hearted talk and in discussion event with Museum Director Jen Smith.
Sally’s most recently published bookA History of the Countryside in 100 objectsconnects the reader to ancient artefacts, nostalgic memorabilia and curious objects all with something to say about our rural past. In this event, we’ll hear most about the objects that have magical or superstitious connections… so expect to listen to chat about dried cats, knitting sheaths and lots more!
Sally Coulthard studied archaeology and anthropology at Oxford. After a brief stint working in TV, Sally moved back to Yorkshire and set up a smallholding, which she writes about in a monthly Country Living magazine feature. Sally’s written more than 25 non-fiction books and the countryside is a constant source of inspiration for her work, from native bees to barn owls, hedgehogs and folklore.
The ticket price will be reimbursed against the purchase of any of Sally’s books, bought on the day from Ryedale Folk Museum’s shop. This includesA History of the Countryside in 100 objects,The Barn and others.
To book tickets please visit the Ryedale Folk Museum website.
October 26, 2024 – October 26, 2024
Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton le Hole, North Yorkshire, YO62 6UA
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