The Washingtons and the Wool Trade
A follow-up from Martin Sirot-Smith’s talk in April. This time he will tell of the Washington family’s connection with the wool trade.
Towcester and District Local History Society
Articles by MKHA Webmaster
The Fight for Suffrage
Dressed as a suffragette, Eve Bacon will tell the story, not only of the suffragettes but of the wider campaign for universal suffrage in Britain.
Wolverton & District Archaeological and Historical Society
Milton Keynes in Words & Music
The story of Milton Keynes will be told in two performances using Living Archive’s incredible archive of music, stories, images and film.
Living Archive Milton Keynes
Illuminating Schottlander
Join MKCDC for a free sculpture-themed site tour to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of modernist sculptor Bernard Schottlander.
Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre
Singing in the Aisles
A musical soirée with Weston Underwood Choir. Doors open at 7 pm. Concert starts at 7.30 pm. Tickets: £12.00 includes a glass of wine and nibbles.
Friends of St Guthlac’s Church, Passenham
Walter Tull
Graham McKechnie presents a talk about Walter Tull, the first black footballer to play at the highest level of the domestic game in the UK.
Yardley Gobion History Group
The Bedford Estate brick wall
Dr Gerard Lynch, Master Brickmason, will give a talk on the rebuilt section of the Bedford Estate brick wall from Ridgmont to Husborne Crawley.
Bow Brickhill History Society
A Date with the Cerne Abbas Giant with Uffington and Wilmington
The two major human hill figures in England are the Cerne Giant and the Long Man of Wilmington. The Uffington White Horse is perhaps over 3,000 years old.
Olney Archaeological Society
Newport Pagnell Presentation
Don Hurst is a local speaker from Newport Pagnell. £4.00 for non-members.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Bucks Dinosaur Day
Join a family fun day celebrating the 200th anniversary of the naming of the first ever dinosaur species, Megalosaurus bucklandii.
Discover Bucks Museum