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Saturday Spotlight Talk: Cider or wine? How fine cider took England by storm in the 17th and 18th century

Join the director of Hereford's famous Cider Museum, Elizabeth Pimblett, as she explores the history of the county's liquid gold from pip to pint during the 17th and 18th centuries.


Cider Cup John Bosley Hereford

Cider is inseparably associated with Herefordshire, where it was said that every cottage would have an orchard, and its popularity continues to this day. Come and join the director of Hereford's famous Cider Museum, Elizabeth Pimblett, as she explores the history of the county's liquid gold from pip to pint during the 17th and 18th centuries.

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  • Date: Saturday 28 February 2026
  • Location: History Store, Friar Street, Hereford, HR4 0AS
  • Cost: £5
  • Time: 1.30pm - 3.30pm