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Tempests, Turnips and Tithe Feasts:

Wed 9 Dec · 17:30

Norfolk Record Office

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About This Event

An event titled 'Tempests, Turnips and Tithe Feasts' will take place at Norfolk Record Office, featuring insights from the diary of a parish clerk during the Napoleonic Wars. Light refreshments will be provided, and Stephen's new book will be available for purchase.

By Stephen Jeffery-Poulter

IN-PERSON EVENT

The Lost Diary of a Waveney Parish Clerk.

Over a turbulent forty year period when Europe was engulfed by the Napoleonic Wars, the Parish Clerk in Syleham, called Charles Souter made entries in his diary providing a fascinating glimpse into the lives of working people who lived in the towns and villages along the Suffolk and Norfolk banks of the Waveney River.

Light refreshments will be available.

There will also be an opportunity to buy Stephen's new book 'Tempests, Turnips and Tithe Feasts: The Lost Diary of a Waveney Parish Clerk'

NorAH supporters will be able to access tickets early from Friday 16 October -Friday 23 October. General release from 4pm Friday 23 October 2026

Find our November 2026 -February 2027 programme of events here (https://norfolkrecordofficeblog.org/events-november-2026-february-2027/)

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Tempests, Turnips and Tithe Feasts: takes place on Wednesday, 9 December 2026 at 17:30.

Tempests, Turnips and Tithe Feasts: is held at Norfolk Record Office in Norwich (Archive Centre, Norwich, NR1 2DQ).

Entry to Tempests, Turnips and Tithe Feasts: is free.

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Tickets for Tempests, Turnips and Tithe Feasts: can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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