History of shoes: followers of fashion
A light-hearted talk by Rebecca Shawcross looking at some of the highs and lows of shoe fashions from the past to the modern day.
Hanslope and District Historical Society
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The Madonnas of Pervyse
This talk tells the story of two women, Mairi Chisholm and Elsie Knocker, who went to war in 1914 with the Flying Ambulance Corps.
Western Front Association Milton Keynes Branch
Grave Robbing
Steve Bacon has developed the character of Nehemiah Bacon, Resurrectionist. Discover how he benefits medicine and the sleazier side of this trade!
Lavendon History Group
Autumn 1940s Vintage Weekend
There will be live music and plenty of delicious food. There will also be historical displays, vintage stalls and re-enactors on site.
Bletchley Park
British Leyland Autumn Rally
This event will be the 6th Annual Rally for owners and fans of all pre-1997 BMC, BL and Austin Rover and Rover Group cars.
Milton Keynes Museum
Northampton’s First Police Force: Misgivings, Municipal Mission and Misdemeanours
In 1835 the worthies of Northampton’s Watch Committee were faced with the task of creating a Police Force. How successful were they?
Roade Local History Society
Our changing wildlife
Which British species are increasing or decreasing, and why? How have populations changed over the last 150 years? What of the future?
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Strange Beastly Buildings: Animal Housing in Historic Parks and Gardens
Paul Stamper will explore how the well-to-do have always had much to do with animals, and housing for them occurs in almost every historic park.
Olney Archaeological Society
Harvest Festival
Everyone is welcome at the Harvest Festival, a joint service with Church without Walls. This will be a a chance to celebrate and give thanks.
Friends of St Lawrence, Broughton
Lost language of headstones
In this illustrated talk Kevin Varty explores the sometimes hidden meanings of the symbols which are often carved into headstones.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society