Migration: When we get Stuck
This free talk by Laurie Page is for Bucks Family History Society members. Annual online membership to the BFHS is £ 6.00.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Friday, 26th March 2021
Speaker meetings
The Battle of Northampton and it’s place in the Wars of the Roses
The battle was the first major engagement in the Wars of the Roses and was an overwhelming Yorkist victory with casualties in the thousands.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Tuesday, 16th March 2021
Atomic Computing comes to Wolverhampton
Harwell Atomic Energy Establishment built a digital computer which eventually found its way to TNMOC where it was restored to full working order.
The National Museum of Computing
Saturday, 12th March 2021
Threads of history: the world of the Bayeux tapestry
This Zoom lecture by Rupert Willoughby is an introduction to the Bayeux tapestry, a landmark in the history of Western art.
Arts Society North Bucks
Thursday, 11th March 2021
Mediaeval Stonemasons
A talk on historic stonemasonry and the men who shaped not only the material but the architectural appearance of the Mediaeval period.
Towcester and District Local History Society
Wednesday, 10th March 2021
In the Footsteps of Roy Chapman-Andrews: Archaeology and Dinosaurs in Mongolia
Roy Chapman Andrews (1884 – 1960) led a series of expeditions in the early 20th century into the Gobi Desert and Mongolia.
Olney Archaeological Society
Tuesday, 2nd March 2021
Newspapers as Historical Sources
This free talk by Denise Bates is for BFHS members only.The speaker is the author of ‘Historical Research Using British Newspapers’.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Friday, 26th February 2021
Computing in Air Traffic Management
The Museum acquired the last working air traffic control system from West Drayton in 2007. Ben Trethowan will describe its restoration and display.
The National Museum of Computing
Wednesday, 24th and Saturday, 27th February 2021
The Archaeology of Lawrence of Arabia’s War
Dr Neil Faulkner FSA is an archaeologist, historian, writer and political commentator. His field projects include the Great Arab Revolt Project.
Olney Archaeological Society
Coventry Cathedral: icon and inspiration
Alexandra Epps tells the extraordinary story of the rebuilding of Coventry Cathedral , illustrated with the work of the artists which is on view there.
Arts Society North Bucks