Arteamus
The voluntary archaeological group from the
University of Sheffield who conducted the archaeological research
at Pilsbury. Arteamus were part of the partnership who developed
this project.
Contact: nlandon@madasafish.com
Earl Sterndale History
Group
This group contributed towards the Oral history
project
Earl Sterndale School
The children from Earl Sterndale school created
a dramatic performance based on Pilsbury which formed the finale
to the Midsummer Celebration.
English Heritage:
www.english-heritage.org.uk
The official body who protect the nation’s
archaeological heritage and who contributed financially towards
the project.
The Friday Club
This group contributed towards the Oral history
project
Hartington School
The children from Hartington School created
heraldic banners based upon their research of Pilsbury castle.
History Live
This group contributed towards the Oral history
project
Hollinsclough School
The children from Hollinsclough School created
a bayeaux tapestry of life at Pilsbury.
Local Heritage Initiative:
www.lhi.org.uk
This organisation encourages people to discover
and look after their local heritage. They provided the funding to
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Longnor
Players
This local amateur dramatic group created
and performed a modern day mummers play based upon the Pilsbury
Castle research.
Longnor
School
The children from Longnor school created
a dramatic performance based on Pilsbury which formed the finale
to the Midsummer Celebration.
Monyash
School
The children from Monyash school created
a well dressing and permanent collages celebrating Pilsbury Castle.
Nottingham
Normans
This re-enactment society set up an authentic
Norman encampment and demonstrated Norman living, working and fighting
at the Midsummer Celebration.
Contact Mike Doyle on 0115 8490885.
Peak District
National Park Authority: www.peakdistrict.org
This organisation aims to protect the Peak
District National Park and helps people to understand and enjoy
its landscape. The National Park were part of the partnership who
developed this project and they also contributed financially towards
the project.
Peak
Packhorse Group
This organisation researches historic routeways
and campaigns to keep them open as bridleways. The Peak Packhorse
Group were part of the partnership who developed this project.
Rural
Education and Arts Programme (REAP): www.reapweb.org.uk
This organisation aims to bring educational
and artistic opportunities to the isolated communities of the Peak
District. REAP were part of the partnership who developed this project.
Watford
Armourers
This re-enactment group helped visitors understand
Norman military life at the Midsummer Celebration. |
Acknowledgements
The Pilsbury Castle Interpretation
Project employed a variety of skilled artists, craftsmen, specialists
and businesses, all of whom entered into the spirit of the project.
We would like to express our special thanks to Harry Ball, Sue Blatherwick,
Paula Bowman, Mark Chichester Clark, Eddie Craig, Golden Green Garage,
Michael Hanson, Hartington Cheese Factory, Imelda Hatton Yeo, Gordon
Maclellan www.creepingtoad.org.uk
, Glynn Nadin, Peak Puddings, Frank Robinson, Brian Rich, Ron Weston.
We also wish to thank all the people
of Earl Sterndale, Hartington, Hollinsclough, Longnor, Monyash and
Pilsbury who contributed so much towards the project. |