Events

Suffolk Heraldry Society 2026-2027 In Person Meetings will take place at:

The Quaker Meeting House,
St John’s Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1SJ

The Quaker Meeting House is next door to The Library, entrance from St John’s Street. Walking it is 1 minute from the Bus Station, 2 minutes from St Andrew’s Street Car Park and 7 minutes from the Railway Station.

PLEASE WALK IN TO ANY MEETING - YOU WILL BE MOST WELCOME

Dates for your diary:

Thursday 25th June at 10.30am
Summer Visit to Euston Hall, Thetford, IP24 2QW
Tour to include Research by the Curator of the FitzRoy Coat of Arms
followed by lunch and visit to St Genevieve Church, Euston

Saturday 18th July at 2.30pm
In person talk by John Tunesi of Liongam
W H Goss. Heraldry for the Masses

AUGUST SUMMER BREAK

Thursday 3rd September at 2pm
Autumn Visit to St Edmundsbury Cathedral Ancient Library, Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds. IP33 1LS
The oldest Parish Library in the country, one volume dates from 1482, and many rare books printed in the 16th/17th centuries.

Thursday 15th October at 1.30pm
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING followed by

The Chaudri Lecture at 2.30pm
In person talk by Dr Clare Haynes FSA
Art and antiquarianism: The visual record of medieval churches,
with special reference to Norwich.

Thursday 12th November at 7.30pm
Zoom online talk by John Titterton FSA
The Heraldic and Grisaille Glass in the Chancel at Norbury, Derbyshire

DECEMBER WINTER BREAK

2027

Thursday 14th January at 7.30pm
Zoom online talk by Ann Ballard LHG
An introduction to Marshalling

Thursday 18th February at 7.30pm
Zoom online talk by Martin Goldstraw
Suffolk Punning Heraldry
Pictorial fun designed by The Heralds in a largely illiterate society

Thursday 18th March at 7.30pm
Zoom online talk by Ian Newton DipHS
The Berghersh Tombs in Lincoln Cathedral

Friday 23rd April at 12noon
St Georges Day Lunch
At the Oaks Barn, Saint Andrew's Street, Bury St Edmunds. IP33 3PH

Saturday 15th May at 2.30pm
In person talk by Dr Rob Knee
William Shakespeare and Heraldry