The Lincolnshire Fens and Waterways: Folklore, Identity and Ecology.
Thursday 9th October, 2025. 7:00pm. Fearon Hall. £5, FREE to members. This talk by Dr. James Chantry explores the historical…
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Apprenticeship and the Rise of London, 1500 – 1800.
Wednesday 15th October, 2025. 5:30pm. The London Archives. £10. An illustrated talk by Professor Patrick Wallis (London School of Economics).…
From Nation to Local: Re-Discovering England’s Places through A History of England in 25 Poems.
Friday 28th November, 2025. 3:00pm. Attenborough 101 and TEAMS. FREE. Centre for Regional and Local History & Centre for Urban…
Protest and the enclosure of urban public space in England from the late 18th century to the present.
Thursday 13th November, 2025. 2:00pm. Attenborough 101 and TEAMS. FREE. Centre for Regional and Local History & Centre for Urban…
Historian of UK Black History: Peter Fryer and Staying Power.
Thursday 23rd October, 2025. 2:00pm. Attenborough 101 and TEAMS. FREE. Centre for Regional and Local History & Centre for Urban…
Just for fun when the moon is shining: Exploring Narratives of Dance in Early Colonial Malawi.
Friday 10th October, 2025. 3:00pm. Attenborough 101 and TEAMS. FREE. Centre for Regional and Local History & Centre for Urban…
Antiquarianism and Archaeology – Full day Conference.
Saturday 4th October, 2025. 9:30am – 4:30pm. Bishop Grosseteste University. £32. Archaeological Conference in Lincoln with a selection of fascinating…
Ireland’s undiscovered past: the 1800s.
Friday 3rd October, 2025. 2:00pm – 3:00pm. Online. FREE. The history of 19th-century Ireland was dominated by big events, big…
Cardinal Wolsey, 1525-2025: Still the King’s Cardinal?
Saturday 11th October, 2025. 9:45am – 4:00pm. Rewley House1 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JA. . From £125. IN-PERSON DAY/WEEKEND •…
‘The Blood in Winter’ by Jonathan Healey.
A Nation Descends, 1642. Dr. Jonathan Healey is Director of the MSc in English Local History and the Undergraduate Diploma…
Rutland Local History & Record Society – Our Local Viking Heritage.
Thursday 9th October, 2025. 7:30pm. Rutland County Museum. Professor Stephen Harding (Nottingham University) speaking on the Viking heritage of the…
Geoffrey Bond and Thoroton Society Research Awards.
Application deadline extended. Geoffrey Bond, a life member of the Thoroton Society, has since the commencement of the Award generously…
Local History Afternoon with a Watery Theme.
Sunday 5th October, 2025. 2:00pm. Bishop Grosseteste University. £3. This event will showcase the publications of three local history societies.…
An appeal for information about Sydney J. Bunney, 1877-1928.
We have been contacted by Christopher Sidwell who is trying to find photographs of his late great-great-uncle the Coventry artist…
CILIP Annual Awards.
CILIP Local Studies Group is asking for nominations for two of its annual awards. CILIP is the leading professional body…
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…
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.…
Architectural Fashion vs Common Sense – the 19th century Battle of Styles and its legacy.
Saturday 27th September, 2025. 10:00am – 4:00pm. Rutland County Museum, Oakham. £25. A Symposium to explore the Gothic controversy in…
J L Petit – Painter.
An exhibition of Petit’s East Midlands paintings – Rutland County Museum, Oakham, August 23rd to October 4th, 2025. During his…