The Installation of the Bishop of Crediton
The Installation of the Bishop of Crediton Sunday 6 July | 4pm | Exeter Cathedral Moira Astin will be installed as the Suffragan Bishop of Crediton at Exeter Cathedral on Sunday 6 July at 4pm. The Venerable Moira Astin’s appointment as the new Bishop of Crediton was announced on 3 June by Downing Street, following […]
The Old Document Reading Group
The Old Document Reading Group Thursday 19 March 2026 | 6:15pm-7:30pm | The Cathedral Library & Archives Reading Room Are you struggling to read old handwriting, but don’t have anyone to turn to for help? Have you become rusty with your palaeographical skills? Do you enjoy word puzzles and deciphering text? Would you like to […]
The Old Document Reading Group
The Old Document Reading Group Thursday 19 February 2026 | 6:15pm-7:30pm | The Cathedral Library & Archives Reading Room Are you struggling to read old handwriting, but don’t have anyone to turn to for help? Have you become rusty with your palaeographical skills? Do you enjoy word puzzles and deciphering text? Would you like to […]
The Old Document Reading Group
The Old Document Reading Group Thursday 15 January 2026 | 6:15pm-7:30pm | The Cathedral Library & Archives Reading Room Are you struggling to read old handwriting, but don’t have anyone to turn to for help? Have you become rusty with your palaeographical skills? Do you enjoy word puzzles and deciphering text? Would you like to […]
The Old Document Reading Group
The Old Document Reading Group Thursday 20 November | 6:15pm-7:30pm | The Cathedral Library & Archives Reading Room Are you struggling to read old handwriting, but don’t have anyone to turn to for help? Have you become rusty with your palaeographical skills? Do you enjoy word puzzles and deciphering text? Would you like to contribute […]
The Old Document Reading Group
The Old Document Reading Group Thursday 16 October | 6:15pm-7:30pm | The Cathedral Library & Archives Reading Room Are you struggling to read old handwriting, but don’t have anyone to turn to for help? Have you become rusty with your palaeographical skills? Do you enjoy word puzzles and deciphering text? Would you like to contribute […]
The Old Document Reading Group
The Old Document Reading Group Thursday 18 September | 6:15pm-7:30pm | The Cathedral Library & Archives Reading Room Are you struggling to read old handwriting, but don’t have anyone to turn to for help? Have you become rusty with your palaeographical skills? Do you enjoy word puzzles and deciphering text? Would you like to contribute […]
Library & Archives In Focus: Women and the Book
Library & Archives In Focus: Women and the Book Thursday 18 September 2025 | Drop in 1pm-3pm | Cathedral Library and Archives Reading Room For centuries, women have written, illustrated, read and owned books. Discover their stories in the collections of the Cathedral Library, from medieval saints to a 17th century poet, 18th century botanist, […]
Shakespeare’s Second Folio (1632)
In the Library with … Shakespeare’s Second Folio (1632) Tuesday 9 September 2025 | 6pm-7:30pm Continuing our series, ‘In the Library with …’, join the Cathedral Librarian for a unique opportunity to experience the magnificent Shakespeare Second Folio. A Folio edition of Shakespeare’s plays first appeared in 1623, seven years after Shakespeare’s death. It preserved […]
Library & Archives In Focus: Scrapbooks – A Simple Pleasure
Scrapbooks: A Simple Pleasure Tuesday 19 August 2025 | Drop in 1pm-3pm | Cathedral Library and Archives Reading Room This event is a celebration of the enduring joy and historical value of scrapbooking. The scrapbooks in the Cathedral Archives are a treasure-trove of cuttings, cartoons, letters, autographs, photographs, postcards and memorabilia all lovingly collected by […]