Buckinghamshire Branch Programme 2011-12

Aylesbury

Meetings are held on Wednesdays at 8 pm in the Friends' Meeting House, Rickfords Hill, Aylesbury HP20 2RT (except where stated otherwise).

Admission to meetings is free to full and associate members of the Historical Association. Visitors and Students welcome: Admission £2

Associate membership of the Branch is £10 for the year from October 2011.

For further information, please contact Ms Terry Bloxham (Hon Secretary), Tel: 01296 485412, E-mail: t.bloxham@vam.ac.uk

19 October 2011, 7.30pm for AGM, 8pm for Talk

Renaissance Women and the Shakespearean Stage (Preceded by Buckinghamshire Branch Annual General Meeting at 7.30pm)

Dr. Clare McManus, Roehampton University

16 November 2011

Everyday Life in Hitler's Capital - 1939-1945

Roger Moorhouse, Historian and author

7 December 2011, 7.15pm for Christmas Social, 8pm for Talk

At War with Nelson: The boys and girls fighting with and for Nelson (Preceded by the Buckinghamshire Branch Christmas Social at 7.15pm)

Douglas Ronald, Historian and author

18 January 2012

Pashas. Traders and travelers in the Islamic world (title to be confirmed)

James Mather, Historian and author

15 February 2012 

From Peace to Freedom: Quaker Rhetoric and the Birth of American Antislavery, 1658 - 1761 (title to be confirmed)

Dr Brycchan Carey, Kingston University, London

21 March 2012

Roman Hambleden - life and death in a Roman villa

Dr Jill Eyers, Chiltern Archaeology

18 April 2012

Our Changing Bodies: 300 years of heights and weights

Professor Sir Roderick Floud

18 May 2012 

The Hearth Tax and the condition of England in the later Stuart period

Dr. Andrew Wareham, Roehampton University

20 June 2012, 7.30pm

Summer Evening Walk: Haddenham, led by David Green

Further details will be available in our May meeting