History of Northampton
Speaker: Dick Bodily. £4.00 for non-members. Tea/coffee are available for purchase.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
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Major Road Works, Major Problems, Major Archaeological Excavations
Speaker: Prof. Stephen Upex, University of Cambridge. His talk will be on the early days of digging in the Nene Valley, in the 1950s and 1960s.
Olney Archaeological Society
Black History Tour: Exploring African History
Discover the African history represented in the Museum’s collections as you are taken on a guided tour, sharing insights into the artefacts on display.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Pioneering Women in Motoring
A talk by Debbie Land. Benz to Bugatti: a brief history of women leading the way in early motoring.
North Crawley Historical Society
Sir John Vanbrugh and the Making of Stowe
Michael Bevington examines Sir John Vanbrugh’s work at Stowe and the landscape vision he helped to create.
Stowe House
City of London Livery Companies and the Cordwainers
Judith Milledge presents a talk about the livery companies of the City of London and the history of the footwear industry.
Towcester and District Local History Society
Phillip Lock & Convict Hulks
Philip Lock.was sentenced to 10 years transportation though never made it beyond Portsmouth, spending six years on a convict hulk.
Cosgrove History Society
Robert Banastre and the Beautification of Passenham Church
Sir Robert Banastre bought Passenham Manor in 1624 and undertook a period of refurbishment of the church from which fixings and fittings still exist today.
Wolverton & District Archaeological and Historical Society
Radio: Our Sixth Sense
In World War Two many secret sites between Aylesbury and Buckingham were related to radio communications – principally for the RAF.
Milton Keynes Aviation Society
Organ Festival
Milton Keynes Museum will be transporting visitors to the days of fairground fun with the return of its popular Organ Festival.
Milton Keynes Museum