A Guided Evening Walk at Stowe
Celebrate late summer and book a guided evening walk at Stowe to see the recently replaced statuary. Open to members and guests.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust
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Horton Hall: one of Northamptonshire’s lost country houses
A talk by Maureen Williams, who has been researching the history of the Horton estate and published a book about it in 2019.
Roade Local History Society
Mrs Hurst Dancing
Speaker: Don Hurst. £3.00 for non-members.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
The expansion and replanning of England’s major cathedrals and churches
The speaker is Dr Frank Woodman, FSA, architectural historian and former Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education academic director.
Olney Archaeological Society
Living with Secrets
This virtual event will explore the similarities and differences between life for the Bletchley Park codebreakers and Los Alamos researchers during WW2.
Bletchley Park
On the Beat
Terence Cox tells of policing on the home front during the Great War. At Roman Park Resident’s Club, Bancroft Park, Milton Keynes.
Western Front Association (Milton Keynes Branch)
From Cambridge to the Square Kilometre Array: Computers and Radio Astronomy
Verity Allen will discuss the demands that radio astronomy places on computing, EDSAC, EDSAC 2 and TITAN, and those who programmed these systems.
The National Museum of Computing
The architecture of the Raj is remarkable
An examination of evolving attitudes towards the British Empire and its buildings, a tour iof colonial buildings and the restoration of Mumbai’s university.
Arts Society North Bucks
Four (or more) Interesting Enigma-like Crypto Machines
Jerry McCarthy will first give a brief explanation of the operation of the German Enigma machine, and will then discuss four (or more) similar machines.
The National Museum of Computing
The Adventures of Prince Rupert
Chris Rowe’s talk will range from nearly being left behind in Prague when he was a baby to being a founder member of the Royal Society.
Towcester and District Local History Society