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The Taunton Garrison brings history to life with music, drama and re-enactments.
What we do:
- Provide a wide range of entertainment both military and civilian from the late sixteenth to late seventeenth century.
- Perform various Living History skills, also small skirmishes and weapons demonstrations
- Cover three main historical periods
- The Elizabethan period during the Spanish Armada of 1588
- The English Civil War of the 1640s
- The Monmouth Rebellion of 1685
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The Armada of 1588
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The English Civil War of the 1640s
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The Monmouth Rebellion of 1685
We have a rolling programme of displays. Please check our events diary to find an event near you.