Uploaded January 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Author Andrew Reekes, talks about his new book 'Worcester Moments: River, Religion and Royalty'.
For 1400 years Worcester in the English Midlands has played a unique part in the history of our Island and the world beyond.
At a vital bridging point over the River Severn and watched over by its beautiful cathedral, Worcester has witnessed the comings and goings of monarchs and regicides: saints and sinners; scholars and charlatans as well as warriors and composers.
In this book historian Andrew Reekes, once a pupil at King’s School, explores this enthralling story through the prism of 20 episodes in the vibrant life of the city and its people.
Author Andrew Reekes, talks about his new book 'Worcester Moments: River, Religion and Royalty'.
For 1400 years Worcester in the English Midlands has played a unique part in the history of our Island and the world beyond.
At a vital bridging point over the River Severn and watched over by its beautiful cathedral, Worcester has witnessed the comings and goings of monarchs and regicides: saints and sinners; scholars and charlatans as well as warriors and composers.
In this book historian Andrew Reekes, once a pupil at King’s School, explores this enthralling story through the prism of 20 episodes in the vibrant life of the city and its people.
