Grandad’s War
Herbert Barnes’s story has been researched using public records and family archives by Ted Barnes.
Potterspury History Group
Speaker meetings
Arctic Convoys: Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas
The story of the war in the Arctic was a contest more evenly balanced than previously thought and Bletchley Park played a vital role.
Bletchley Park
FindMypast
John Hanson is making a welcome return to talk about FindMypast and the recent changes to the site, including the 1921 Census.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Walter Tull and Frank Anderson
Graham McKechnie will tell the stories of Walter Tull, who played for Northamptonshire FC and Frank Anderson, who played for Northampton Saints.
Roade Local History Society
Commonwealth War Graves revisited
Mike Chapman is a speaker from the Commonwealth War Graves Foundation. £3.00 for non-members.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
In Search of the Catuvellauni: Tribal Influence and Changing Landscape
Michael Curtis is a landscape and coastal archaeologist at the University of Leicester. At The Olney Centre and via Zoom.
Olney Archaeological Society
Introduction to the Museum drop-in
Join Bill Griffiths, director of the Museum, in the atrium of the new galleries to learn more about the Museum’s plans and how you can get involved.
Milton Keynes Museum
‘He Didn’t Talk About It’ – Analysing Veterans’ Silence
Julian Walker discusses why many soldiers were unwilling or unable to talk about their experience.>br />
Western Front Association (Milton Keynes Branch)
The exciting years of Scottish art from the Glasgow boys to the Scottish colourists
This Study Day led by Julia Marwood will introduce many of the most important characters and their exciting and innovative works of art.
Arts Society North Bucks
The Secrets and Scandals of Canons Ashby
Laura Malpass will take a light-hearted romp through 1,000 years of the history of Canons Ashby, told through the lives of the people who lived there.
Wolverton & District Archaeological and Historical Society