Upcoming Events 

ZOOM TALK

“Archaeological Discovery of the Remains of King Richard III”

Sally Keil, American Branch Secretary

This presentation will tell the story of the search for the bodily remains of Richard III of England.  Sally will take us through the reasons for the search for his mortal remains, who lead the charge, and the dramatic results. Having attended King Richard’s reinterment services in Leicester England in 2015, she can provide a very ‘up close and personal’ perspective on this historic event, sharing her behind the scenes photos.

Sally Keil has brought her interest in history to life for her many
students in her previous presentations. A resident of Gulfport FL and
Tellico Lake TN, Sally holds a BA Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa
from Wheaton College (MA) and a Masters Degree from the U of
Pittsburgh (PA). She is the retired President and CEO of AcquiData, Inc.
She is the current Secretary of The Richard III Society – American Branch
as well as past Membership Chair. She formed ‘The Missing Princes
Project in America’, the US arm of the UK-based ‘Revealing Richard’
project. In addition to her love of history, she is an avid tennis player.

The talk will be approx. 90 minutes long and free to American Branch members.
To register, send an email to membership@r3.org. This event is limited to American Branch members only. 

ZOOM TALK

“The Scoliotic Knight”

Dr. Tobias Capwell, Curator of Arms, Wallace Collection

Dr. Toby Capwell is both a competitive jouster and a PhD holder on early English armor.  As part of his work at the Wallace Collection, London, he advised on the armor for “The Lost King” film.  In this special event for the American Branch, Dr. Capwell will give a talk addressing Richard III’s spinal condition, with a focus on his armor.  The talk will be approx. 90 minutes long and free to American Branch members.
To register, send an email to membership@r3.org. This event is limited to American Branch members only. 

2022 GMM

Washington, DC

The 2022 General Membership Meeting of the American Branch was held near Washington, D.C. and featured speakers Carol-Ann Lloyd and Dr. Kelly DeVries.

The 2022 GMM was hosted by the Tidewater Branch.