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The Puckerings and Warwick Priory

Join historian Trevor Langley as he uncovers the tale of the Puckering family, once owners of Warwick Priory - the very site where the County Record Office stands today.

An image showing a black and white older picture of Warwickshire Priory that morphs into modern day

Discover how their sole heiress, Jane Puckering, was sensationally abducted from a Royal Park in London in a daring plot to seize the family fortune!

This captivating talk will also reveal stories of other wealthy and influential families who called Warwick Priory home, including the illustrious Wise family.

After the talk, explore behind the scenes with an exclusive tour of the Strongrooms and original documents from our collections that bring the Priory’s rich history to life.

Wheelchair accessible.

Price: £10+ booking fee, includes tea and coffee. Book at warwickshire.gov.uk/heritageboxoffice

Date: 7th March 2026.

Location: Adult and young people events

Cost: £10 plus booking fee (includes tea/coffee)

Time: 14:00 - 16:00