Witch-hunting: Past and Present?

Event Type: Branch

Takes Place: 15th October 2025

Time: 7.30pm

Venue: Humanities Building, Bristol University, 7 Woodland Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 ITB

Description: After his brilliant lecture on the History of Christmas last year our patron Professor Ronald Hutton returns to look at “Witch-hunting past and present?” Professor Hutton is a specialist in early modern Britain, British folklore, pre-Christian religion, and modern paganism.

How to book: No need to book just turn up on the door. Members and students just sign in and guests pay and sign in on the door.

Price: Free to all teachers and students. Members are free and Guests £5 for the event

Tel: 0117 9442896

Fax: N/A

Email: Maryfeerick58@gmail.com

Website: https://bristolha.org

Organiser: Mary Feerick

Lecturer: Professor Ronald Hutton University of Bristol

Comments: Professor Hutton is the author of numerous books including The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft (1999), Witches, Druids and King Arthur (2003), Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain (2009), The Witch: A History

Region: South-West England

Branch: Bristol

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