
Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries
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A talk titled Worcester's Afflictions regarding the plague in Worcestershire will be held at The Commandery on 12 September 2026 between 4pm and 5pm. The session will explore outbreaks from both the 14th and 17th centuries. Tickets are priced from £10.00.
Saturday 12 September, 4 - 5pm | The Commandery Plague came to Worcestershire in both the 14th century and the 17th century. Hear from medical historian Kevin Goodman in this talk as he examines the symptoms, causes and treatments of one of the most feared diseases of the past - and its impact upon the people of Worcestershire across the centuries. £10. Book your place below. [fusion_button link="https://www.ticketsource.com/the-commandery/talk-worcesters-afflictions-the-plague-in-worcestershire-in-the-14th-and-17th-centuries/p-ebdrmm" text_transform="none" title="" target="" link_attributes="" alignment_medium="" alignment_small="" alignment="center" modal="" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" sticky_display="normal,sticky" class="" id="" color="custom" button_gradient_top_color="#90c9e8" button_gradient_bottom_color="#90c9e8" button_gradient_top_color_hover="#5aabd6" button_gradient_bottom_color_hover="#5aabd6" accent_color="#0f024a" accent_hover_color="#0f024a" type="" bevel_color="" border_width="" border_radius="" border_color="" border_hover_color="" size="large" stretch="no" margin_top="" margin_right="" margin_bottom="" margin_left="" icon="" icon_position="left" icon_divider="no" animation_type="" animation_direction="left" animation_speed="0.3" animation_offset=""]Book tickets[/fusion_button]
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Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries takes place on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 17:00.
Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries is held at The Commandery in Worcester (The Commandery, Sidbury, Worcester, WR1 2HU).
Tickets for Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries are priced at £10. Live prices and availability are shown on museumsworcestershire.org.uk.
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Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries
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A talk titled Worcester's Afflictions regarding the plague in Worcestershire will be held at The Commandery on 12 September 2026 between 4pm and 5pm. The session will explore outbreaks from both the 14th and 17th centuries. Tickets are priced from £10.00.
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Saturday 12 September, 4 - 5pm | The Commandery Plague came to Worcestershire in both the 14th century and the 17th century. Hear from medical historian Kevin Goodman in this talk as he examines the symptoms, causes and treatments of one of the most feared diseases of the past - and its impact upon the people of Worcestershire across the centuries. £10. Book your place below. [fusion_button link="https://www.ticketsource.com/the-commandery/talk-worcesters-afflictions-the-plague-in-worcestershire-in-the-14th-and-17th-centuries/p-ebdrmm" text_transform="none" title="" target="" link_attributes="" alignment_medium="" alignment_small="" alignment="center" modal="" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" sticky_display="normal,sticky" class="" id="" color="custom" button_gradient_top_color="#90c9e8" button_gradient_bottom_color="#90c9e8" button_gradient_top_color_hover="#5aabd6" button_gradient_bottom_color_hover="#5aabd6" accent_color="#0f024a" accent_hover_color="#0f024a" type="" bevel_color="" border_width="" border_radius="" border_color="" border_hover_color="" size="large" stretch="no" margin_top="" margin_right="" margin_bottom="" margin_left="" icon="" icon_position="left" icon_divider="no" animation_type="" animation_direction="left" animation_speed="0.3" animation_offset=""]Book tickets[/fusion_button]
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The CommanderyThe Commandery, Sidbury, Worcester, WR1 2HU
Fort Royal, Worcester
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When is Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries?
Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries takes place on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 17:00.
Where is Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries taking place?
Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries is held at The Commandery in Worcester (The Commandery, Sidbury, Worcester, WR1 2HU).
How much are tickets for Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries?
Tickets for Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries are priced at £10. Live prices and availability are shown on museumsworcestershire.org.uk.
How do I get tickets for Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries?
Tickets for Talk | Worcester’s Afflictions: The Plague in Worcestershire in the 14th and 17th centuries can be booked via museumsworcestershire.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Date
Until Saturday, 12 September 2026
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feels like 14°C · chance of rain 18% · wind 12 km/h
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