My Fathers’ Journey Through WW2
Andy Tennet’s talk will feature his father who was a Northampton man and volunteered for service in February 1940, serving through until March 1946.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
News
The African Emperor: The Life and Times of Septimius Severus
Septimius Severus was Roman emperor from 193 to 211. Severus travelled to Britain in 208, strengthening Hadrian’s Wall and reoccupying the Antonine Wall.
Olney Archaeological Society
AGM
AGM, with mini presentation The M1 and Service Station, Geoff Morris.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
The Greatest Force
Marcus Gibson has written a book which analyses for the first time the full crippling impact of RAF Bomber Command against the Third Reich.
National Museum of Computing
The Black Redcoats
This is a presentation of the extremely well researched and written book, Black Redcoats, by author, history enthusiast and speaker, Matthew Taylor.
North Crawley Historical Society
Did she really live in Bucks and marry in Northants?
Poor Law Union boundaries, BMD registration districts and changes to county boundaries in the area of Bucks north of Aylesbury can confuse when searching.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Restorative Justice
Restorative Justice is an ancient practice, to be used alongside retributive justice and fair punishment, but recognised as reducing recidivism.
Roade Local History Society
Some untold stories of Roman Britain’s craftspeople
This talk will present archaeological evidence for the production of pottery in the Upper Nene Valley during the first to third centuries AD.
CLASP
AGM
The AGM will be as brief as possible and blended into a slide show of MK WFA’s events and achievements during the year. Followed by a quiz.
Western Front Association Milton Keynes Branch
Living the Roman Countryside
Speaker: Michael Curtis, School of Archaeology and Ancient History, University of Leicester. Chair of the Northamptonshire Archaeological Society.
Olney Archaeological Society