Introduction
Melee at the Mint!
Weekdays from 08 July
In Stuart England the Mint at the Tower stands in an uneasy rivalry with the Soldiers of the Garrison. Watch tensions rise when a Captain draws his blade on one of the Mint’s workers. Isaac Newton, the Warden of the Mint, must restore order and protect the security of England’s coins.
Event takes place on the South Lawn at 11.30, 14.00 and 15.30
People of the mint
Weekends from 13 July
In 1300 King Edward I’s Mint at the Tower is undergoing another great recoinage of the nation’s currency. Watch skilled artisans and craftsmen at work to strike new coins bearing the King’s head.
Event takes place at the Moat between 11.00-16.30
Also
Soldiers of the Tower
Join Edward I’s army and witness the firing of the siege engines in the historic Tower Moat!
at 11.45, 12.45, 14.45 and 15.45
Plus daily live interpretation throughout the year
The remainder of the 2013 programme will be displayed soon.
