Bucks in the Civil War
The part Buckinghamshire played in the Civil War. John Hampden, the Battle of Aylesbury and local garrisons.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society (Northern Group)
Wednesday, 1st May 2019
Speaker meetings
Shakespeare’s houses
Paul Hatfield’s talk will cover all of Shakespeare‟s family homes as well as the 1964 Shakespeare Centre.
Yardley Gobion History Group
Thursday, 2nd May 2019
By Royal Disappointment
A light-hearted, truthful and no-holds-barred examination of our parliament, those who govern us, and of life in the House.
Roade Local History Society
Wednesday, 24th April 2019
Medieval Minds
Wendy Page will be presenting an illustrated talk covering some of the earliest clues that we have to life in Cosgrove and Furtho.
Cosgrove and Furtho History Talks
Tuesday, 30th April 2019
Fear and Courage in Trench Warfare
Peter Hodgkinson. a Chartered Clinical Psychologist, considers the way fear was expressed and controlled in trench warfare.
Western Front Association Milton Keynes Branch
‘Save Our Serpent’: Geoffrey Jellicoe and Hemel Hempstead
Kate Harwood, has been instrumental in the recent restoration of Jellicoe’s design for the Water Gardens at Hemel Hempstead.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust
Saturday, 27th April 2019
Fossils and how to become one
After hearing about the amazing stories which fossils can tell us, you will view our coastline and quarries in quite a new light.
Olney Archaeological Society
Reading Old Handwriting
Ian Waller provides pointers to help you decipher the various handwriting styles in use over the centuries.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Royal and Derngate
The speaker, Michael Brailey, maintains a significant archive of Royal and Derngate historical memorabilia.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
What have the Puritans ever done for us?
They banned Christmas, closed the theatres and sought to “purify” the Church but what else did they do?
Towcester and District Local History Society