Friends of Charnwood Museum – Finds Day.
Saturday 4th October 2025, 2025. 10:00am – 3:00pm. Charnwood Museum. FREE. Have you found any small archaeological objects?Whether you are…
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The 1789 French Revolution: not just a revolution in France.
October to December 2025. On-line. Free for HA members, £60 for non-members. HA short course The French Revolution of 1789 was…
Nottinghamshire History Forum – Nottinghamshire Local History Association.
Saturday 25th October, 2025. 10:00am – 4:00pm. Ravenshead Village Hall, 11 Vernon Crescent Ravenshead NG15 9BP. £9 members, £10 non-members.…
J L Petit – Painter.
An exhibition of Petit’s East Midlands paintings – Rutland County Museum, Oakham, August 23rd to October 4th, 2025. During his…
Rose de Verdun (d. 1247) and Grace Dieu Priory: Endowment Charter and Tomb.
by Nigel Tringham from Transactions of the Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society 93. One of only a few houses of…
Surrey Heritage Online Talks.
All talks take place on Zoom. Subtitles included. Recording available for download the next day. Tickets £6. Please book a…
Oxford and the English Civil War.
Sunday 26th October, 2025. 10:15am – 1:45pm. Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH. £60.00. IN-PERSON DAY/WEEKEND • SHORT COURSES…
Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum.
One of the most important cultural artefacts in the world will be displayed at the Museum from September 2026. More…
Blood in the Wear.
The Sunderland Sailors’ Strike and the North Sands Massacre of August 1825. Buried in the records of the Durham Assizes…
Dr. Robert Thoroton 1623-1678.
Nottinghamshire Antiquarian. Robert Thoroton was a country gentleman, descended from a long line of Thorotons, and lived at the family’s…
Friends of the Centre for English Local History Annual General Meeting 2025.
Tuesday 18th November, 2025. 7:00PM. ZOOM. FREE. NOTICES will be sent out at least 21 days in advance. Probably 28…
The Website of Chris Baker.
This web site has been developed to act as a gateway to the various interests of Chris Baker and includes…
Votes for Women – Everywhere: 1866-1928.
Wednesday 8th October, 2025. 7:00pm – 8:00pm. Virtual. £5 non member. It took 62 years of campaigning for all women…
Borough of Twickenham Local History Society.
The Borough of Twickenham Local History Society focuses on the history of Twickenham, Whitton, Teddington and the Hamptons all of…
The British Institute for Libyan & Northern African Studies Archive.
The British Institute for Libyan & Northern African Studies Archive is based in the School of Archaeology and Ancient…
Edwardian Leicester.
Thursday 16th, October, 2025. 7:30pm. Clephan 0.01, De Montfort University, Leicester. Free. Cynthia Brown The Edwardian period in Leicester, loosely…
Hidden Histories – An UnCivil War.
An exploration of the first English Civil War through its impacts on the people of Leicester and Leicestershire. In this…
Professor Charles Phythian-Adams, 28 July 1937 – 13 May 2025.
A personal memoir by K.D.M. Snell. Charles Phythian-Adams, who has died aged 87, was educated at Marlborough College and came…
Black British history scholarship is established to honour historian and activist Len Garrison.
Three postgraduates will be able study Black British history with the University of Leicester free of charge, thanks to a…
Educating Deptford: the Deptford Ragged School and its Place in the Community.
The Deptford Ragged School Archive is a heritage outreach project with a collection of objects which tell the history of…