The Peasants Revolt

Immerse yourself in the chaos and courage of 1381, when St Albans found itself at the heart of the Peasants' Revolt. This wasn’t just a chapter in history—it was a turning point that shook the very foundations of society.

Discover the untold stories in our new, interactive exhibition based on the latest research. Uncover the gripping local and national events that defined that tumultuous year. Feel the tension, understand the stakes, and witness the bravery of those who dared to rise up.

Join us and step into the world of 1381, where every moment was a battle for justice and every voice echoed through the ages.

When | Tuesday 2 July - Thursday 1 August
Where | North Transept

This project is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), part of UK Research and Innovation, through an award from the University of Hertfordshire's AHRC Impact Acceleration Account.