Art and architecture: estranged bedfellows
This Study Day tells the story of how art and architecture went their separate ways, exploring the complex reasons behind their dramatic divorce.
Arts Society North Bucks
Articles by MKHA Webmaster
Annual General Meeting
This year’s MKHA AGM will be in the Granary Tea Room at Milton Keynes Museum on Tuesday, 21st September 2021 from 6.30 pm.
The Last Naval Hero
Speaker: Roy Smart. The life and times of 1st Earl Beatty. His actions at the Battle of Jutland and subsequent ‘Downton Abbey’ lifestyle.
Bletchley Archaeological & Historical Society
Malta
The postponed talk by David Squibb. £4.00 for non-members.
Milton Keynes National Trust Association
Forging Ahead, The Secrets of Operation Bernhard
Steve Dimmer tells the story of Operation Bernhard, a secret Nazi plan to destabilise the British economy by flooding the country with forged notes.
Yardley Gobion History Group
Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art
Dr Rebecca Wragg Sykes’s first book, Kindred, is a critically acclaimed bestseller. She has a reputation for public communication including for BBC radio.
Olney Archaeological Society
Wild, Wild Women
How did Mary Reade and Anne Bonny become pirates? How did Mary Frith become Cut-Purse Moll? Why was Katherine Ferrers known as the Wicked Lady?
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
The Imperial Japanese Navy’s Crypto Machines
Professor Chris Christensen will describe the cipher machines designated as JADE and explore some of the ideas used by the US Navy in their attack on JADE.
The National Museum of Computing
50th Anniversary Exhibition
Tingewick Village Hall, Main Street, Tingewick, Buckingham MK18 4NN. Come and find out more about the history of Tingewick. Free entry.
Tingewick Historical Society
1,000 years of history in 100 minutes
Walk through this picturesque village and meet some of the famous and infamous people, in authentic costumes, linked with its amazing history.
Grafton Regis History