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
Month: February 2026
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
A Quick Introduction to the Plants and People that Influenced Garden History
This talk by the independent researcher Advolly Richmond will briefly look at some people and plants in history that have shaped our gardens.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust
Museum guided tour at the home of William Cowper
How the lives of William Cowper and John Newton came together, through Cowper’s writing, the Olney Hymns and Newton’s famous hymn Amazing Grace.
Cowper & Newton Museum
A history of Wolverton Works
An illustrated talk by Phil Marsh on the history and other fascinating aspects of the Railway Works will be preceded by the Annual General Meeting.
Deanshanger Village Heritage Society
In the Footsteps of Wren: the Architecture of Norman Foster and Richard Rogers
Whenever a radical building appears, someone insists: “Wren would be turning in his grave.”, a barb endured by Richard Rogers and Norman Foster.
Arts Society North Bucks
Me and Agatha
A talk exploring the fascinating life of Agatha Christie and how she has inspired the author Colin Wade with his crime writing.
Wolverton & District Archaeological and Historical Society