LECTURE: HOW TO KILL A VAMPIRE
Tuesday 30 October 2012 at Leeds in the Bury Theatre
- Starts at: 6:30pm Tuesday 30 October 2012
- Finishes at: 8:00pm Tuesday 30 October 2012
- Suitable for: Everyone
- Event type: Lecture
Date: Wednesday 30 October 2013
Time: 6.30pm
Venue: Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds
Duration: 1–2 hours
Price: £5
Capacity: 100
Tickets: Available online or call 0113 220 1888
Speaker: Jonathan Ferguson – Curator of Firearms
Jonathan Ferguson, Curator of Firearms at the Royal Armouries in Leeds, has a particular interest in the folklore and mythology of arms and armour as well as popular culture and the supernatural.
He will be talking about the various means of slaying vampires in both folklore and fiction, including the real story behind the mysterious vampire killing kits.
There will be a chance to see, up close, the kit recently acquired by the Royal Armouries – read more about the recently purchased Vampire Slayer Kit on our blog
“...a sacred bullet fired into the coffin will kill him so that he be true dead; and as for the stake through him, or the cut-off head that giveth rest, we have seen it with our eyes.”
Professor Van Helsing, Dracula
Tickets
Tickets are available online or call 0113 220 1888
PG 13+ Some content is not suitable for children under the age of 13 years
You can also enjoy this event on the following occasions
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6:30pm Wednesday 30 October 2013 at Leeds in the Bury Theatre
- Starts at:
- 6:30pm Wednesday 30 October 2013
- Finishes at:
- 8:30pm Wednesday 30 October 2013
