Our Aims...

The purposes of the group are to:-

1. Learn collaboratively about the history, heritage, archaeology, architecture, people and environment of Norwich
2. Develop resources and activities that contribute to the wider community’s understanding of history and archaeology
3. Develop activities that enhance/maintain the wellbeing and emotional resilience of club members
4. Be actively inclusive - open, accessible and welcoming to all
5. Represent the area’s heritage and residents by publicizing, commenting and co-ordinating responses on planning, transportation and other proposed changes for the area.

Sunday 3 July 2016

The Murder & Mysteries of Bryant Lewis


Magdalen Walks member, and author, Stuart McLaren, revealing the fascinating and hitherto unknown story behind the murder of Bryant Lewis in 1698. Bryant Lewis is buried under a ledger slab in the Church of St George, Colegate, North Norwich, where these photos were taken.

Stuart will be sharing this story with the public during the Magdalen Festival in October. 



Stuart gathering Magdalen Walks members around Bryant Lewis' ledger slab.