MKHA Members’ Meeting
Members wishing to submit a member report should do so by Tuesday, 24th March. Representatives will have the opportunity to speak to their report.
News
Elan Valley Dams
In 1992, this project was adopted as an example of excellent project management and was used in the training of project managers.
Roade Local History Society
History of Wolverton Works
Speaker: Mike Corbett. The Wolverton Works has been in existence for over 150 years and was one of the biggest employers in Buckinghamshire.
Potterspury History Group
Guided Tour – The Transatlantic Slave Trade
The event is being held to mark the United Nations International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Special Railway Loads in WW1
Bill’s presentation will cover some of the more unusual items that the railways carried to the Western Front, enhanced with some of Bill’s models.
Western Front Association Milton Keynes Branch
Late Roman Base-Metal Coinage and its Political Messages (c.AD 294 – 410)
A talk discussing the propaganda communicated through base-metal coinage of the ‘Late Roman’ period, with emphasis on common British finds.
CLASP
Rolling Home
Performing a mixture of songs with a nod to St Patrick. Complimentary cake and coffee. Donations to Hooke Heritage Project.
Third Tuesday Twelve Thirty
Protecting the Past: From Listed Buildings via Battleships to Shipwrecks
Speaker: Dr Paul Stamper, for many years senior adviser with English Heritage. English Heritage manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places.
Olney Archaeological Society
Stars and their cars
Tom Johnson will be recounting some of the celebrities he met during his travels as a motoring journalist. £4.00 for non-members.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Mothers’ Day Weekend Afternoon Tea
Enjoy afternoon tea featuring sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and preserves, and an array of delicious cakes and pastries.
Bletchley Park