Malta: Nurse of the Mediterranean
As in the Crimean War, during the First World War Malta again turned into a vast hospital, hence its nickname The Nurse of the Mediterranean.
Western Front Association Milton Keynes Branch
Month: August 2026
Reading Alan Turing
Turing’s papers contain prescient, revolutionary ideas which literally changed the world. This talk will describe some of these ideas and their impact.
The National Museum of Computing
Vanbrugh’s Alterations and Additions to Stowe House
Architect Francis Terry presents new research into Sir John Vanbrugh’s architectural contribution to Stowe House. Ticket price: £3.50.
Stowe House
Refreshments in the Courtyard
Enjoy delicious homemade cakes, a choice of tea, coffee, speciality tea or juice and a relaxing stroll around the beautiful 18th century, tranquil gardens.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Saxophrenia
Sax Quartet playing classics pop and more … Pop in during your lunch break, walking the dog or just passing by. Donations.
Third Tuesday Twelve Thirty
Nostalgic Newport Presentation
A presentation by Don Hurst. £4.00 for non-members. Tea/coffee are available for purchase.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Lady Jane Grey’s House
Bradgate House, a 16th-century ruin in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, is believed to be the house was the birthplace of Lady Jane Grey.
Olney Archaeological Society
MKHA AGM 2026 registration
Thursday evening, 24th September 2026 at Milton Keynes Museum. Please register your attendance so that we can gauge numbers attending for catering purposes.
Grafton Regis historical walk: 1,000 Years in 100 Minutes
Take a leisurely afternoon walk through this picturesque village and meet some of the people, in authentic costumes, linked with its amazing history.
Grafton Regis Historians
Constable and Turner – ‘Rivals for Greatness’
John Constable and JMW Turner adopted ground-breaking and unconventional approaches, approaches which were often fuelled by a fierce, often bitter, rivalry.
Arts Society North Bucks