Courses Early Technology

Courses - Early Technology

SHOOTING THE TRADITIONAL LONGBOW

17 April 2010
19 September 2010

An introduction to the art and craft of longbow archery. The day focuses on the history and traditions of this remarkable weapon, including intensive tuition in the practice of longbow archery using a range of different bows. Suitable for the beginner and more experienced archer alike. 10am–5pm

Tutor: Jonathan Davies
Course fee Ł45

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PREHISTORIC JEWELLERY WORKSHOP

6 August 2010

Using stone and natural cordage you will learn how to make your own jewellery. 10am–4.30pm

Tutor: John and Val Lord
Course fee Ł50

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PREHISTORIC TOOL MAKING WORKSHOP

7-8 August 2010

Using the methods of ancient British people, including flint knapping, cordage manufacture from natural fibres, working with bone and antler, you will produce your own hafted tool to take home.

Tutor: John and Val Lord
Course fee Ł100

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TRADITIONAL ENGLISH LONGBOW

24-26 September 2010

Learn to make a working bow, from a single stave of timber to a medieval design, and then learn to fire it.

Tutor: John Rhyder
Course fee Ł260

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