Calendar / Historical Association

25 Sep

Branch

Years of Struggle: Religious Dissent in the reign of Charles II

Venue: Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre, Avenue Road, Nuneaton CV11 4LU
25 Sep

Branch

Kings John & Richard I: Contrasting Portraits of Kingship. Roger of Wendover and the 'Flowers of History'

Venue: Richmond Library Annexe , Quadrant Road, RUT TW91DH
25 Sep

Branch

Rethinking the Early East India Company: Empire and Memory

Venue: Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HN
26 Sep

Branch

The Darren Valley Pit Disaster

Venue: St Augustine's Church Hall, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2JG
29 Sep

Branch

The History of Dress

Venue: Castle Museum, York
29 Sep

Branch

Very Modern History: Professor Roger Ward on Neville Chamberlain

Venue: Sutton Coldfield Town Hall B73 6DA

02 Oct

Branch

The Jogger, The Mugger and The Hipster

Venue: The Lecture Theatre, The Grayson Building Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, Sheffield S10 3DH (entrance via Endcliffe Cres gate)e
06 Oct

Branch

Penguins and Chop Girls: Remembering RAF Bomber Command ground personnel 1939 -1945

Venue: University of Lincoln
06 Oct

Branch

The Pit Brow Women of the Lancashire Coalfield

Venue: Sutcliffe Suite, Bolton School Girls’ Division, Bolton School, Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 4PA. Free parking is available in the Girls Division Quad (access from Chorley New Road).
06 Oct

Branch

Very Modern World History Course: Dr Trevor James on Sir Robert Peel

Venue: Sutton Coldfield Town Hall B73 6DA
07 Oct

Branch

The Liberation Line: re-establishing European Railways after D-Day

Venue: Lecture Theatre, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
08 Oct

Branch

The Russian Revolution: Hopes, Fears, Tragedy

Venue: Science Lecture Theatre, Winchester College, Kingsgate Street, Winchester, SO23 9PF
08 Oct

Branch

Putting General Sir Revers Buller on trial - reflections on the 2 July 2025 experience in Exeter's Guildhall

Venue: Exeter College Exeter, Hele Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4JS (tel:+441392400500)Tower Lecture Theatre (use reception entrance at Hele Road site; directions will be given). Parking is available in the roads around the College but is metered.
09 Oct

Branch

The Hundred Years War and its Legacy

Venue: The Michael Berry Lecture Theatre, Old Sessions House, Canterbury Christ Church University CT1 1PH
11 Oct

Branch

‘The Turn of the Tide?' Harry Hopkins and Churchill's meeting in Glasgow in 1941

Venue: Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Observatory Road, Glasgow West End G12 9AR
11 Oct

Branch

Burton History Saturday: The Godwin Family -1

Venue: Burton Library, High Street, Burton-upon-Trent DE14 1LD
13 Oct

Branch

Remembering the Reformation

Venue: University of Gloucestershire, Francis Close Hall Campus; Swindon Rd, Cheltenham, GL50 4AZ and and via Zoom online
13 Oct

Branch

Medieval Forgeries

Venue: West Cliff Hotel, Bournemouth BH2 5JS
14 Oct

Branch

Trade Unions and the British Industrial Relations Crisis: Writing the Biography of Hugh Clegg

Venue: Online
14 Oct

Branch

The story of a Portsmouth Family Caught Up in the Far East During WWII

Venue: Room 1.09, Park Building, King Henry I St, Portsmouth, PO1 2BZ
14 Oct

Branch

Trade Unions & the British Industrial Relations Crisis: Writing the Biography of Hugh Clegg

Venue: Online
14 Oct

Branch

'‘Don’t Let’s Be Beastly to the Germans: The British Occupation of Germany, 1945-49’

Venue: Ealing Green Church, The Green, Ealing W5 5QT
14 Oct

Branch

Wives of The Devil and His Brood: Eleanor of Aquitaine and Her Contemporary Queens

Venue: Jubilee Hall, 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield, EN2 OAJ
15 Oct

Branch

Witch-hunting: Past and Present?

Venue: Humanities Building, Bristol University, 7 Woodland Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 ITB
15 Oct

Branch

Visit to The Musical Museum, Brentford

Venue: The Musical Museum
15 Oct

Branch

The Search for American Vikings: untangling myth from reality

Venue: Online via Zoom
15 Oct

Branch

‘From Hell Island to Hay Fever, The Life of Dr Bill Frankland’

Venue: The Birchall Hall, Queen's College, Taunton
16 Oct

Branch

History of backchannel talks and nascent peace processes in Northern Ireland

Venue: Fellowship House, 136a Willifield Way, London NW11 6YD and online
16 Oct

Branch

Has the Second World War Burma Campaign ever been a "Forgotten War"?

Venue: Friends Meeting House, Priory Road, Chichester, PO19 1NX
16 Oct

Branch

Steps to Victory - Leading to Victory in Europe May 1945 & Far East August 1945

Venue: St. Thomas' Church Hall, York Buildings, Trowbridge, BA14 8PT
16 Oct

Branch

Routes of Resistance - France, Britain and Legacies of the Second World War

Venue: Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, off Beckenham High Street, BR3 3LE
16 Oct

Branch

Rolls Royce Electric Car - 125 Years in the Making

Venue: Nordic Centre, Osborne St. Hull HU1 2PN
17 Oct

Branch

From the Armada to Nelson, the Victory, and the Battle of Trafalgar: The Rise of British Naval Mastery

Venue: Lecture theatre, Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading RG1 5LW (cars enter through Erleigh Rd entrance - contact Chris Sexton for the gate code)
17 Oct

Branch

The Edwardian Castles of North Wales

Venue: Conwy Guildhall, Rose Hill Street, Conwy LL32 8LD
18 Oct

Branch

The Order of St John’s Knights Hospitallers: From Jerusalem to Essex

Venue: Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB
18 Oct

Branch

Anniversary Lecture - The Role of Women in Agriculture in 19th Century Wales

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
18 Oct

Branch

‘Manchester and Transatlantic Slavery’ - Dr Natalie Zacek

Venue: The Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, M2 5NS
19 Oct

Branch

Family Fortunes: Jacobean Merchants in King’s Lynn

Venue: Gresham's School, Holt, Norfolk, NR256EA
21 Oct

Branch

Empire and Obligation: Rethinking Colonial Relationships as Social Contracts (Insights from the British and French Empires, 19th–20th Century).

Venue: St Nicolas’ Hall, Bury Street, Guildford, GU2 4AW.
22 Oct

Branch

Old Nottingham: The pre-1700 buildings in the city (illustrated)

Venue: Bromley House Library, Angel Row, Nottingham
23 Oct

Branch

Australia's Gallipoli 1915:Myths and Realities

Venue: Richmond Library Annexe , Quadrant Road, RUT TW91DH
23 Oct

Branch

The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham

Venue: Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HN
23 Oct

Branch

Italian Fascism

Venue: Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre, Avenue Road, Nuneaton CV11 4LU
25 Oct

Branch

Enigma and how significant its solution was in the war

Venue: Backhouse Room, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SZ
25 Oct

Branch

North Yorkshire - Pickering - 2 night stay

Branch: Sheffield
25 Oct

Branch

Fighting Bolsheviks Fooling Nazis And Making History: The Extraordinary Life of Robert Bruce Lockhart, followed by the A.G.M.

Venue: St. Anne's Church, 55 Dean Street, W1D 6AF, Allen Room
27 Oct

Branch

James VI/I and Witches, Dr Steven Veerapen (University of Strathclyde)

Venue: Edinburgh University, Doorway 4, Old Medical School quadrangle on Teviot Place, known as the William Robertson Wing
31 Oct

Branch

Unconscious Bias

Venue: St Augustine's Church Hall, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2JG

03 Nov

Branch

‘Sovereignty’ and Accountability in the Athenian Democracy: Who Controls Whom?

Venue: Sutcliffe Suite, Bolton School Girls’ Division, Bolton School, Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 4PA. Free parking is available in the Girls Division Quad (access from Chorley New Road).
04 Nov

Branch

The 6th Form Great Debate 2025: Canterbury Heat

Venue: King's School, Canterbury. Old School Room, Mint Yard . CT1 2EZ
04 Nov

Branch

‘English Reformations: continuity and change in Tudor religion',

Venue: Twyford CofE High school, W3 9PP
04 Nov

Branch

Joseph Stalin, film star: the cult of personality on Soviet screens

Venue: Devonport Lecture Theatre, Portland Square Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
05 Nov

Branch

Chartism in Nottingham

Venue: Bromley House Library, Angel Row, Nottingham
06 Nov

Branch

The Practice of History in the 21st Century: Generative, Sound Bites, Hyperspecialism and Climate Change

Venue: The Lecture Theatre, The Grayson Building Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, Sheffield S10 3DH (entrance via Endcliffe Cres gate)e
08 Nov

Branch

World War 1, interpreted through contemporary music and song

Venue: Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Observatory Road, Glasgow West End G12 9AR
08 Nov

Branch

Burton History Saturday: The Godwin Family -2

Venue: Burton Library, High Street, Burton-upon-Trent DE14 1LD
08 Nov

Branch

'Germanophobia' - Anti-German Sentiment in Swansea During WWI

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
09 Nov

Branch

Remembrance Sunday at the General Cemetery, Sheffield

Venue: The General Cemetery Sheffield
10 Nov

Branch

Feisty females: Writing Lincolnshire’s Medieval Women

Venue: University of Lincoln
10 Nov

Branch

Rethinking Enclosure: endroachment and the making of property and community in west of England

Venue: Gloucestershire Heritage Hub, Clarence Row, Alvin Street, Gloucester GL1 3DW and and via Zoom online
10 Nov

Branch

Asquith and Lloyd George as War-time Prime Ministers

Venue: Sutton Coldfield Town Hall B73 6DA
11 Nov

Branch

William Schaw Lindsay MP, Victorian Shipping Magnate

Venue: Room 1.09, Park Building, King Henry I St, Portsmouth, PO1 2BZ
11 Nov

Branch

James II and the Glorious Revolution

Venue: Jubilee Hall, 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield, EN2 OAJ
12 Nov

Branch

Emerging from the mud: The discovery of Roman Bath

Venue: Humanities Building, Bristol University, 7 Woodland Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 ITB
12 Nov

Branch

What the Greeks did for us

Venue: Science Lecture Theatre, Winchester College, Kingsgate Street, Winchester, SO23 9PF
12 Nov

Branch

Caribbean and West African lives in British ports: The 1921 census, black communities and economic migration in interwar Britain.

Venue: Online
12 Nov

Branch

‘JFK: the History of a Mystery’

Venue: The Birchall Hall, Queen's College, Taunton
13 Nov

Branch

The Blood in Winter - the outbreak of the Civil War in 1642

Venue: Newport Minster, St Thomas’ Square, NEWPORT, IW PO30 1BG
13 Nov

Branch

Corruption in Britain and its Empire from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Centuries.

Venue: University of Kent, Grimond Lecture Theatre 1, CT2 7NZ
13 Nov

Branch

Fish and Chips Supper followed by 'George and Emily Eden: Pride, Privilege, Empire and the Whigs'

Venue: Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, Beckenham, BR3 3LE
13 Nov

Branch

Democratic Constituencies Before 1832

Venue: online
13 Nov

Branch

Trailblazers, the Life of Amy Johnson

Venue: Nordic Centre, Osborne St. Hull HU1 2PN
14 Nov

Branch

Gothic Revival for Changing Times: Two architects' vision for the British city

Venue: Lecture theatre, Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading RG1 5LW (cars enter through Erleigh Rd entrance - contact Chris Sexton for the gate code)
15 Nov

Branch

The London Shipwreck: Her Final Voyage

Venue: Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB
15 Nov

Branch

Reconstruction after the American Civil War

Venue: Backhouse Room, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SZ
15 Nov

Branch

‘From Hughenden to Hollywood: Benjamin Disraeli, Mythmaking, and the Making of a Conservative Tradition’ - Dr Emily Jones

Venue: The Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street,
17 Nov

Branch

Bangor University Institute of Welsh Estates (ISWE)

Venue: Sheldons, 8 Penrhyn Rd, Colwyn Bay LL29 8LG
17 Nov

Branch

Very Modern World History Course: John Davis on The Gdansk Corridor

Venue: Sutton Coldfield Town Hall B73 6DA
17 Nov

Branch

France under the Nazis

Venue: West Cliff Hotel, Bournemouth BH2 5JS
18 Nov

Branch

The German Peasants' War: Why You Should Care About It.

Venue: St Nicolas’ Hall, Bury Street, Guildford, GU2 4AW.
18 Nov

Branch

Caroline Chisholm: Northampton's Victorian Humanitarian

Venue: Online
18 Nov

Branch

Caroline Chisholm: Northampton's Victorian Humanitarian

Venue: Online
19 Nov

Branch

The African Emperor: the life and times of Septimius Severus

Venue: Online via Zoom
20 Nov

Branch

The Armenian Genocide

Venue: Fellowship House, 136a Willifield Way, London NW11 6YD and online
20 Nov

Branch

The 18th Century Spread of the Egalitarian Handshake

Venue: Friends Meeting House, Priory Road, Chichester, PO19 1NX
20 Nov

Branch

To be confirmed

Venue: Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HN
20 Nov

Branch

Grittleton House

Venue: St. Thomas' Church Hall, York Buildings, Trowbridge, BA14 8PT
22 Nov

Branch

A Day out - Harewood House and a guided tour of Temple Newsham

Branch: Sheffield
25 Nov

Branch

The English Republic 1649-1660

Venue: Science Lecture Theatre, Winchester College, Kingsgate Street, Winchester, SO23 9PF
25 Nov

Branch

Ten Amazing Days - Napoleon's visit to Plymouth Sound as a prisoner on board HMS Bellerophon in 1815

Venue: Lecture Theatre, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
27 Nov

Branch

The Duke of Buckingham: The Handsomest Man in 17C Europe

Venue: Richmond Library Annexe ,Quadrant Road, RUT TW9 1DH
27 Nov

Branch

The Great Debate

Venue: Etone College Leicester Road Nuneaton CV11 6AA
28 Nov

Branch

Blood on their Hands

Venue: St Augustine's Church Hall, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2JG

01 Dec

Branch

York Heat Great Debate, How important are personal and public records as evidence for explaining the story, or stories, of your local area?

Venue: Recital Room, Bootham. Access via 45 Bootham, York.
01 Dec

Branch

The HA Great Debate, Bolton Heat

Venue: Sutcliffe Suite, Bolton School Girls’ Division, Bolton School, Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 4PA. Free parking is available in the Girls Division Quad (access from Chorley New Road).
02 Dec

Branch

Silchester: recent research on the Iron Age Town and Roman City.

Venue: St Nicolas’ Hall, Bury Street, Guildford, GU2 4AW.
03 Dec

Branch

Bristol’s own distinctive buildings

Venue: Humanities Building, Bristol University, 7 Woodland Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 ITB
04 Dec

Branch

The Roads to Rome: Two Thousand Years of Travel along the Routes of Empire.

Venue: The Lecture Theatre, The Grayson Building Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, Sheffield S10 3DH (entrance via Endcliffe Cres gate)e
04 Dec

Branch

"Don't let's be beastly to the Germans": Reconstruction, Denazification, and 'Winning the Peace' in Post-War Germany.

Venue: Kent College, Chapel. CT2 9DT
04 Dec

Branch

Light Christmas refreshments followed by 'The Abdication of Edward VIII: Myths, Spies, Lawyers, Editors and an Archbishop'

Venue: Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, off Beckenham High Street, BR3 3LE
04 Dec

Branch

History of Ukraine

Venue: Attleborough Church Hall Fifield Close CV11 4TS
05 Dec

Branch

Why the 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta is 2025, not 2015

Venue: Lecture theatre, Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading RG1 5LW (cars enter through Erleigh Rd entrance - contact Chris Sexton for the gate code)
06 Dec

Branch

Debate: American Civil War: Missouri decides

Venue: Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB
06 Dec

Branch

The Problem with Modernisation in China’ - Professor Yangwen Zheng

Venue: The Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, M2 5NS
08 Dec

Branch

Fowl Play: An Antique Murder Mystery on the Isle of Wight

Venue: University of Lincoln
08 Dec

Branch

Visit to the Goldsmiths' Hall

Venue: The Goldsmiths' Hall
09 Dec

Branch

The Royal Navy in the Cold War Years, 1966-90: Retreat and Revival’

Venue: Room 1.09, Park Building, King Henry I St, Portsmouth, PO1 2BZ
09 Dec

Branch

HA Great Debate Leicester & Northampton Heat DATE TBC

Venue: Online
09 Dec

Branch

Annual General Meeting. Christmas social and event

Venue: Ealing Green Church, The Green, Ealing W5 5QT
09 Dec

Branch

Christmas on Trial During the English Revolution

Venue: Jubilee Hall, 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield, EN2 OAJ
10 Dec

Branch

The East India Company and country houses in the Welsh Marches

Venue: Online
10 Dec

Branch

‘The Victorian Way of Death’

Venue: The Birchall Hall, Queen's College, Taunton
11 Dec

Branch

Too Busy to Retire: Admiral Lord Mountbatten on Her Majesty’s Service, 1965-1979

Venue: Newport Minster, St Thomas’ Square, NEWPORT, IW PO30 1BG
11 Dec

Branch

Annual Dinner and guest speaker Emeritus Prof. Richard Carwardine

Venue: The Victoria Hotel, Sheffield
11 Dec

Branch

The Court of Quarter Sessions in 19th Century

Venue: St. Thomas' Church Hall, York Buildings, Trowbridge, BA14 8PT
13 Dec

Branch

Napoleon

Venue: Backhouse Room, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SZ
13 Dec

Branch

'Fighting a war on two fronts' - Orthopaedics WW1

Venue: Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Observatory Road, Glasgow West End G12 9AR
13 Dec

Branch

Burton History Saturday: The Godwin Family -3

Venue: Burton Library, High Street, Burton-upon-Trent DE14 1LD
13 Dec

Branch

Seasons Greetings: A History of the Christmas Card

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
13 Dec

Branch

Byzantium: The Forgotten Empire followed by the Branch Christmas Social

Venue: St. Anne's Church, 55 Dean Street, W1D 6AF, Allen Room
14 Dec

Branch

‘Butchers’ Hounds, Midden Curs and Trundle Tails: The Hidden World of Medieval Dogs'

Venue: The View, The Forum, Norwich
15 Dec

Branch

Pantomime and Tradition: Pantomime is Never as Good as It Used to Be

Venue: Exmouth Arms, 167 Bath Road, Cheltenham GL53 7LX
15 Dec

Branch

Snippets Evening -3 talks on current history publications

Venue: Sheldons, 8 Penrhyn Rd, Colwyn Bay LL29 8LG
17 Dec

Branch

The End of Enlightenment: Empire, Commerce, Crisis

Venue: Online via Zoom
18 Dec

Branch

Annual General Meeting

Venue: Friends Meeting House, Priory Road, Chichester, PO19 1NX

07 Jan

Branch

History at University: a day for Year 12s interested in studying History beyond the Sixth Form.

Venue: Canterbury Christ Church University. The Old Sessions House. CT1 1PH
10 Jan

Branch

Charles II and the Restoration

Venue: Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB
10 Jan

Branch

The General Strike of 1926: The Legends and Myths’ - Professor Keith Laybourn

Venue: The Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, M2 5NS
10 Jan

Branch

The James Clarke memorial lecture: Eric Hobsbawm

Venue: Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Observatory Road, Glasgow West End G12 9AR
10 Jan

Branch

Burton History Saturday: Salt in the Historic Landscape

Venue: Burton Library, High Street, Burton-upon-Trent DE14 1LD
12 Jan

Branch

Parallel Histories: Teaching Conflict in an Age of Division Reimagining history education through dual narratives, critical thinking, and civic dialogue.

Venue: Venue TBC. Provisionally Sutcliffe Suite, Bolton School Girls’ Division, Bolton School, Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 4PA. Free parking is available in the Girls Division Quad (access from Chorley New Road).
12 Jan

Branch

Who Did Henry VIII think that he was?

Venue: West Cliff Hotel, Bournemouth BH2 5JS
13 Jan

Branch

Saints or Sinners? Sexuality, Reputation and the Representation of Queens from Contemporary Sources to Modern Media

Venue: Room 1.09, Park Building, King Henry I St, Portsmouth, PO1 2BZ
13 Jan

Branch

‘Where are the Poles? Redefining National Belonging in Poland after the Second World War’

Venue: Ealing Green Church, The Green, Ealing W5 5QT
13 Jan

Branch

Nicholas II and Stalin: a Comparison in Tyranny?

Venue: Jubilee Hall, 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield, EN2 OAJ
14 Jan

Branch

Women and the Crusades

Venue: Science Lecture Theatre, Winchester College, Kingsgate Street, Winchester, SO23 9PF
14 Jan

Branch

‘The Local King Arthur in Medieval and Early Modern England’

Venue: The Birchall Hall, Queen's College, Taunton
15 Jan

Branch

Ælfthryth, the First Queen of England

Venue: Online via Zoom
15 Jan

Branch

The History of Sheffield's Hospitals (From Workhouse to Welfare)

Venue: The Lecture Theatre, The Grayson Building Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, Sheffield S10 3DH (entrance via Endcliffe Cres gate)e
15 Jan

Branch

The Vatican Archives and The Second World War.

Venue: Kent College, Chapel. CT2 9DT
15 Jan

Branch

The Fourth Crusade

Venue: Fellowship House, 136a Willifield Way, London NW11 6YD and online
15 Jan

Branch

Napoleon: the famous delinquent

Venue: Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HN
15 Jan

Branch

Vikings in the East - From Vladimir the Great to Vladimir Putin

Venue: St. Thomas' Church Hall, York Buildings, Trowbridge, BA14 8PT
17 Jan

Branch

The Swing Riots of 1830

Venue: Friends Meeting House, Priory Road, Chichester, PO19 1NX
17 Jan

Branch

William Shakespeare and Stratford-upon-Avon

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
18 Jan

Branch

The Abolition of Slavery in the British Empire

Venue: Only via Zoom online
20 Jan

Branch

The Hundred Years War, 1337-1453: History and Myth.

Venue: St Nicolas’ Hall, Bury Street, Guildford, GU2 4AW.
20 Jan

Branch

Prince Maurice’s Invasion of Devon 1643

Venue: Lecture Theatre, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
21 Jan

Branch

“What You Can Remember Is Your Own, What You Sketch You Steal” Exploring C.F.A. Voysey’s individual approach to decorative design in the Arts and Crafts Movement

Venue: The Humanities Building, University of Bristol, 7 Woodland Road Clifton, Bristol BS81TB
21 Jan

Branch

What’s in a name? Naming the enslaved in late antiquity

Venue: Bromley House Library, Angel Row, Nottingham
21 Jan

Branch

Mrs Holmes Taught Sherlock all he Knew: Uncovering the Truth about Victorian Women Detectives

Venue: Online via Zoom
22 Jan

Branch

Printing, Power and People in Early Modern France

Venue: Recital Room, Bootham School, York. Access via number 45 Bootham.
22 Jan

Branch

Carausius ,Allectus and the First Brexit 286-296 AD

Venue: Richmond Library Annexe , Quadrant Road, RUT TW91DH
22 Jan

Branch

The Army that Never Was: D-Day and the Great Deception

Venue: Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, off Beckenham High Street, BR3 3LE
22 Jan

Branch

Africa in the Cold War

Venue: Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre, Avenue Road, Nuneaton CV11 4LU
28 Jan

Branch

Pub Quiz

Venue: TBC
28 Jan

Branch

Pub Quiz

Venue: TBC
30 Jan

Branch

Drifting Apart: The Untangling of Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1922-1939

Venue: Lecture theatre, Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading RG1 5LW (cars enter through Erleigh Rd entrance - contact Chris Sexton for the gate code)
30 Jan

Branch

The Three Tram-Roads of Blackwood

Venue: St Augustine's Church Hall, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2JG
31 Jan

Branch

Dutch Decolonisation after 1945

Venue: Backhouse Room, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SZ

02 Feb

Branch

Making the Bible Speak: the Iconography of Post-Medieval Stained Glass in Lincoln Cathedral

Venue: University of Lincoln
03 Feb

Branch

Revisiting the General Strike

Venue: Lecture Theatre, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
05 Feb

Branch

Martin Luther King's Non-Violence

Venue: The Lecture Theatre, The Grayson Building Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, Sheffield S10 3DH (entrance via Endcliffe Cres gate)e
05 Feb

Branch

The Annual Lyle Lecture: “‘A City fit for The Queen’: Elizabeth I’s Visit to Canterbury in 1573”

Venue: Canterbury Cathedral, The Clagett Auditorium. CT1 2EG
07 Feb

Branch

Please Sir. Can I have some more? Poor Law Essex Workhouses

Venue: Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB
09 Feb

Branch

‘Girl Conchies’: the story of British women pacifists in the Second World War. Dr Steven Illingworth (University of Cumbria)

Venue: Edinburgh University, Doorway 4, Old Medical School quadrangle on Teviot Place, known as the William Robertson Wing
10 Feb

Branch

“A Source of the Greatest Anxiety”: Visions of a Channel Tunnel between England and France in the Late Nineteenth Century

Venue: Online
10 Feb

Branch

Henry VI and the Origins of the Wars of the Roses

Venue: Room 1.09, Park Building, King Henry I St, Portsmouth, PO1 2BZ
10 Feb

Branch

“A Source of the Greatest Anxiety”: Visions of a Channel Tunnel between England and France in the Late Nineteenth Century

Venue: Online
10 Feb

Branch

‘The Family in Slavery and Freedom: Evidence from Late Antiquity’

Venue: Ealing Green Church, The Green, Ealing W5 5QT
10 Feb

Branch

Who Did Henry VIII Think He Was?

Venue: Jubilee Hall, 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield, EN2 OAJ
11 Feb

Branch

Multiracial Britishness in Hong Kong, 1910-45

Venue: Humanities Building, Bristol University, 7 Woodland Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 ITB
11 Feb

Branch

Visit to Bromley and Sheppard's Colleges

Venue: Bromley and Sheppard's Colleges
11 Feb

Branch

Witchcraft and politics in seventeenth century English media

Venue: Science Lecture Theatre, Winchester College, Kingsgate Street, Winchester, SO23 9PF
11 Feb

Branch

Basque Oak and Portuguese Wine: A Medieval Merchant Ship Reveals Her Secrets

Venue: Online
12 Feb

Branch

The Other Hindenburg Disaster: Paul von Hindenburg and German Politics

Venue: Online via Zoom
12 Feb

Branch

1054 and the Schism between the Orthodox and Catholic Churches.

Venue: St Nicolas’ Hall, Bury Street, Guildford, GU2 4AW.
14 Feb

Branch

“Casablanca” and its place in history

Venue: Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church
14 Feb

Branch

A morning visit to Northern General Archives

Venue: Northern General Hospital
14 Feb

Branch

'Casablanca' and its place in history

Venue: Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Observatory Road, Glasgow West End G12 9AR
14 Feb

Branch

Burton History Saturday: Sicily - Medieval Melting Pot- 1

Venue: Burton Library, High Street, Burton-upon-Trent DE14 1LD
16 Feb

Branch

How to lose friends and alienate people: Chieftains in the Icelandic medieval sagas

Venue: Only via Zoom online
18 Feb

Branch

Appalachia and the Hillbilly in the American Imagination

Venue: Online via Zoom
19 Feb

Branch

1983 - The World at the Brink of Nuclear Armageddon

Venue: Fellowship House, 136a Willifield Way, London NW11 6YD and online
19 Feb

Branch

The My Lai Massacre in Vietnam

Venue: Friends Meeting House, Priory Road, Chichester, PO19 1NX
19 Feb

Branch

The History of Pewsham Forest

Venue: St. Thomas' Church Hall, York Buildings, Trowbridge, BA14 8PT
21 Feb

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The Rebecca Riots - A New Look

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
21 Feb

Branch

Queen Anne

Venue: Backhouse Room, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SZ
21 Feb

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‘The Dividing Line Between ‘Old’ and ‘New’ Labour. - Dr Neil Pye

Venue: The Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, M2 5NS
21 Feb

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Coffee with Hitler: The British Amateurs Who Tried to Civilise the Nazis

Venue: The View, The Forum, Norwich
23 Feb

Branch

From Royalist to Rebel. Richard Duke of York and the Wars of the Roses

Venue: West Cliff Hotel, Bournemouth BH2 5JS
26 Feb

Branch

'God's great book in folio': science and the sacred in late medieval and early modern Europe

Venue: Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, off Beckenham High Street, BR3 3LE
26 Feb

Branch

Sport and the Home Front in World War Two: Wartime Britain at Play

Venue: Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre, Avenue Road, Nuneaton CV11 4LU
26 Feb

Branch

The Inedible Middle Ages:Food ,Performance and Status

Venue: Richmond Library Annexe , Quadrant Road, RUT TW91DH
26 Feb

Branch

Hidden Histories of the Viking Age

Venue: Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HN
26 Feb

Branch

Fidel Catro: Beatnik Revolutionary

Venue: Nordic Centre, Osborne St. Hull HU1 2PN
27 Feb

Branch

The German Peasants’ War and 1525: Why you should care about it

Venue: Lecture theatre, Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading RG1 5LW (cars enter through Erleigh Rd entrance - contact Chris Sexton for the gate code)
27 Feb

Branch

The Civil War - Why did Wales Change Sides?

Venue: St Augustine's Church Hall, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2JG

02 Mar

Branch

War against the Idols: Iconoclasm and the Reformation

Venue: University of Lincoln
03 Mar

Branch

Wandering Souls: Tibetan Visions on the Plym

Venue: Lecture Theatre, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
05 Mar

Branch

Impressions of Disraeli: Myth Making and the Making of a Conservative Tradition

Venue: The Lecture Theatre, The Grayson Building Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, Sheffield S10 3DH (entrance via Endcliffe Cres gate)
05 Mar

Branch

Stonehenge in the Seventeenth Century: Landscape, Ancient Monuments and Memory

Venue: King's School, Canterbury, Mint Yard Gate, Science Auditorium. CT1 2EZ
08 Mar

Branch

Burton History Saturday: Sicily - Medieval Melting Pot- 2

Venue: Burton Library, High Street, Burton-upon-Trent DE14 1LD
08 Mar

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The Story of Operation Freshman and the role of Flight Lieutenant Donald Higson, Bolton School´s own Hero of Telemark

Venue: Bolton School Girls Division
10 Mar

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Victors’ Justice: The Nuremberg Trial and its Lasting Legacies

Venue: Room 1.09, Park Building, King Henry I St, Portsmouth, PO1 2BZ
10 Mar

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‘The Early Quakers and the English Revolution, 1641-1660’

Venue: Ealing Green Church, The Green, W5 5QT
10 Mar

Branch

Discovering Charles I

Venue: Jubilee Hall, 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield, EN2 OAJ
11 Mar

Branch

1708! Life in Queen Anne’s London

Venue: Bromley House Library, Angel Row, Nottingham
11 Mar

Branch

‘Revisiting The General Strike’

Venue: The Birchall Hall, Queen's College, Taunton
12 Mar

Branch

Why Wellington Won and Napoleon Lost - the Battle of Waterloo

Venue: Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, off Beckenham High Street, BR3 3LE
12 Mar

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The Social Spread of the Egalitarian Handshake in Britain 1700-1850

Venue: Newport Minster, St Thomas’ Square, NEWPORT, IW PO30 1BG
12 Mar

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Dorset and Somerset Canal

Venue: St. Thomas' Church Hall, York Buildings, Trowbridge, BA14 8PT
13 Mar

Branch

How the World Made the West

Venue: Lecture theatre, Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading RG1 5LW (cars enter through Erleigh Rd entrance - contact Chris Sexton for the gate code).
14 Mar

Branch

The Picts

Venue: Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Observatory Road, Glasgow West End G12 9AR
17 Mar

Branch

The Graham Searle Lecture - The Blood in Winter. A Nation Descends 1642.

Venue: St Nicolas’ Hall, Bury Street, Guildford, GU2 4AW.
17 Mar

Branch

The Early Tudors

Venue: Online
17 Mar

Branch

The Early Tudors

Venue: Online
18 Mar

Branch

‘Politics is something outside everyday life': Understanding democratic engagement in twentieth-century Britain.

Venue: Humanities Building, Bristol University, 7 Woodland Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 ITB
18 Mar

Branch

The First Opium War; 1839 to 1842: Origin, Theatre and Consequences

Venue: Gloucestershire Heritage Hub; Clarence Row, Alvin Street, Gloucester, GL1 3DW and via Zoom online
18 Mar

Branch

William Blathwayt: Dyrham Park, its Collections and Early English Empire

Venue: Online
18 Mar

Branch

Traces of the Silk Road in Northwest Europe

Venue: Online via Zoom
19 Mar

Branch

PG Wodehouse and the Decline of the British Empire’

Venue: Fellowship House, 136a Willifield Way, London NW11 6YD and online
19 Mar

Branch

Constantine the Great: Rome's First Christian Emperor?

Venue: Friends Meeting House, Priory Road, Chichester, PO19 1NX
19 Mar

Branch

Robespierre's Nose: Physionotrace and Revolutionary Portraiture

Venue: Nordic Centre, Osborne St. Hull HU1 2PN
21 Mar

Branch

Being a Man and Being a Woman in Fascist Italy

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
21 Mar

Branch

Masters of Ancient Astronomy, Calendars, Prophecies and games

Venue: Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB
21 Mar

Branch

A day our at Hardwick Hall

Venue: Hardwick Hall
21 Mar

Branch

‘The Frustrations of being a spare' - Dr Jonathan Spangler

Venue: The friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, M2 5NS
23 Mar

Branch

Persecution and Toleration in Britain 1400-1700

Venue: West Cliff Hotel, Bournemouth BH2 5JS
24 Mar

Branch

‘The king's cardinal'? Thomas Wolsey reconsidered.

Venue: Lecture Theatre, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
25 Mar

Branch

Extended afternoon A level History Conference

Venue: TBC but based at Bristol University
25 Mar

Branch

Germany 1918-39

Venue: King Edward VI College King Edward Road Nuneaton CV11 4BE
26 Mar

Branch

Visit to Stephens House and Gardens, Finchley

Venue: Stephen House and Gardens
26 Mar

Branch

History of the Liverpool Botanical Gardens

Venue: Liverpool John Moores Student Life Building, room 2.06, Copperas Hill, Liverpool L3 5AJ
26 Mar

Branch

Why did the Roman Empire Fall? (And why DO Empires fall?)

Venue: Richmond Library Annexe , Quadrant Road, RUT TW91DH
26 Mar

Branch

Henry V

Venue: Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HN
27 Mar

Branch

Operation Barbarossa - the German Invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941

Venue: St Augustine's Church Hall, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2JG
28 Mar

Branch

The Role of Male Consorts

Venue: Backhouse Room, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SZ
30 Mar

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Remembering the Reformation, Professor Alexandra Walsham (University of Cambridge), President of the Historical Association

Venue: Edinburgh University, Doorway 4, Old Medical School quadrangle on Teviot Place, known as the William Robertson Wing
30 Mar

Branch

From Arbeia to the Alamo: comparing imperial frontiers in Roman Britain and Spanish America

Venue: University of Lincoln

01 Apr

Branch

Roman Curse Tablets in Leicester as well as similar Discoveries in the Trent /Soar Confluence

Venue: Bromley House Library, Angel Row, Nottingham
08 Apr

Branch

War against the Idols: Iconoclasm and the Reformation

Venue: Bromley House Library, Angel Row, Nottingham
09 Apr

Branch

Spanish Princess or Queen of England? The Image, Identity and Influence of Catherine of Aragon at the Courts of Henry VII and Henry VIII

Venue: Newport Minster, St Thomas’ Square, NEWPORT, IW PO30 1BG
09 Apr

Branch

Does Wealth Lead to Health? At |Home with the Medici Family

Venue: The Lecture Theatre, The Grayson Building Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, Sheffield S10 3DH (entrance via Endcliffe Cres gate)e
14 Apr

Branch

‘What can you learn from a cookbook (other than how to cook)?'

Venue: Ealing Green Church, The Green, W5 5QT
14 Apr

Branch

‘What can you learn from a cookbook (other than how to cook)?'

Venue: Ealing Green Church, The Green, W5 5QT
15 Apr

Branch

Partying like it’s 1679 in Stony Stratford, Or, Mable Graves’s Very Bad Day: Political Protest Songs in 17th Century England

Venue: Online via Zoom
16 Apr

Branch

The Sun King and the Merry Monarch

Venue: Jubilee Hall, 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield, EN2 OAJ
16 Apr

Branch

The East India Company: The corporation that changed the world

Venue: Fellowship House, 136a Willifield Way, London NW11 6YD and online
16 Apr

Branch

How can we know the character of a Medieval King? The case of Henry III

Venue: Friends Meeting House, Priory Road, Chichester, PO19 1NX
16 Apr

Branch

Annual General Meeting, to be followed by: Paul Murray, US Civil Rights Activist

Venue: St. Thomas' Church Hall, York Buildings, Trowbridge, BA14 8PT
18 Apr

Branch

The History of Mumbles Lifeboat

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
18 Apr

Branch

“Was Julius Caesar to blame for the collapse of the Roman Republic?”

Venue: Backhouse Room, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SZ
20 Apr

Branch

Life between the American and French Revolutions

Venue: University of Gloucestershire, Park Campus; The Park, Cheltenham GL50 2RH and via Zoom online
21 Apr

Branch

From constitutionalism to catastrophe: The final decades of the Ottoman Empire.

Venue: St Nicolas’ Hall, Bury Street, Guildford, GU2 4AW.
23 Apr

Branch

Gaining a year’s breathing space: Re-writing history to justify Neville Chamberlain’s blunders at Munich in 1938

Venue: Richmond Library Annexe , Quadrant Road, RUT TW91DH
23 Apr

Branch

The Recovery of the Anglo-Saxon Past

Venue: Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre, Avenue Road, Nuneaton CV11 4LU
23 Apr

Branch

Thomas More: Man, Myth and Mystery

Venue: Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HN
23 Apr

Branch

How did the Mongols reshape the 13th century Middle East?

Venue: Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, off Beckenham High Street, BR3 3LE
23 Apr

Branch

Elizabeth 1. An Awkward Queen

Venue: Nordic Centre, Osborne St. Hull HU1 2PN
25 Apr

Branch

Country walks through Colonial Britain

Venue: Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB
29 Apr

Branch

The Easter Rising in Dublin and Cork, and its First World War Context

Venue: The Humanities Building, University of Bristol, 7 Woodland Road Clifton, Bristol BS81TB
30 Apr

Branch

Annual Dinner

Venue: Lugana Restaurant, Beckenham

05 May

Branch

Spies and British Prime Ministers

Venue: Lecture Theatre, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
06 May

Branch

Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg, and the long shadow of the Declaration of Independence

Venue: The Humanities Building, University of Bristol, 7 Woodland Road Clifton, Bristol BS81TB
07 May

Branch

Stonehenge in the Seventeenth Century, Ancient Monuments and Memory

Venue: The Lecture Theatre, The Grayson Building Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, Sheffield S10 3DH (entrance via Endcliffe Cres gate)e
07 May

Branch

Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn: the French Connection.

Venue: King's School, Canterbury, Mint Yard Gate, Science Auditorium. CT1 2EZ
09 May

Branch

Spring London Walk, following The Penge Trail

Venue: Penge
11 May

Branch

Commemoration, re-commemoration and again? Contextualising competing memories of conflict in Northern Ireland

Venue: University of Lincoln
11 May

Branch

The General Strike 1926

Venue: West Cliff Hotel, Bournemouth BH2 5JS
12 May

Branch

John London: A Black Georgian businessman, householder and voter

Venue: Online
12 May

Branch

Dr James Thomas memorial lecture: “Portsmouth and the Blitz”

Venue: Room 1.09, Park Building, King Henry I St, Portsmouth, PO1 2BZ
12 May

Branch

John London: A Black Georgian businessman, householder and voter

Venue: Online
12 May

Branch

‘Jefferson's Wolf: The Struggle to End Slavery in the Founding Era’

Venue: Ealing Green Church, The Green, W5 5QT
12 May

Branch

The Feminine Touch in the Late Roman Republic: The Women of Mark Anthony and Octavian

Venue: Jubilee Hall, 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield, EN2 OAJ
14 May

Branch

Religion and the Ancient Egyptians

Venue: Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre, Avenue Road, Nuneaton CV11 4LU
14 May

Branch

The Holderness Coast, the land that came and went

Venue: Nordic Centre Osborne St. Hull HU1 2PN
16 May

Branch

The Status of Women in Medieval Wales

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
16 May

Branch

The Aftermath of the Roman Departure from Britain

Venue: Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB
18 May

Branch

Panel discussion on the relationship between academic history and historical fiction

Venue: University of Gloucestershire, Francis Close Hall Campus; Swindon Rd, Cheltenham, GL50 4AZ
19 May

Branch

The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan.

Venue: St Nicolas’ Hall, Bury Street, Guildford, GU2 4AW.
20 May

Branch

The Unlikely Spies of Medieval Europe

Venue: Online via Zoom
21 May

Branch

Who was William Fowler? Sir John Hawkins, the English Slave Trade and an Interconnected Europe c.1550-1580

Venue: Friends Meeting House, Priory Road, Chichester, PO19 1NX
21 May

Branch

John and Charles Wesley: their life and times

Venue: Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, off Beckenham High Street, BR3 3LE
21 May

Branch

Dinah Starkey lecture at HA West Wiltshire Branch, title TBC

Venue: St. Thomas' Church Hall, York Buildings, Trowbridge, BA14 8PT
23 May

Branch

A two night stay in Suffolk

Branch: Sheffield
28 May

Branch

Dis-united States? The roots of contemporary polarisation of American Society

Venue: Richmond Library Annexe , Quadrant Road, RUT TW91DH

04 Jun

Branch

Three House, Three Families: The Story of Wentworth Woodhouse

Venue: The Lecture Theatre, The Grayson Building Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, Sheffield S10 3DH (entrance via Endcliffe Cres gate)e
04 Jun

Branch

Colonial America. (Specific title to be confirmed.)

Venue: Kent College, Chapel. CT2 9DT
06 Jun

Branch

All Day Coach Outing to Knebworth House

Venue: Knebworth House
09 Jun

Branch

‘The First World War in the Mediterranean’

Venue: Ealing Green Church, The Green, W5 5QT
09 Jun

Branch

Lessons to be learned from the history of the golly, 1895-2026

Venue: Sherwell Church, North Hill, Plymouth
17 Jun

Branch

A Historic Tour of Beaconsfield

Venue: Beaconsfield
18 Jun

Branch

The Suffragette Movement in Edwardian Britain

Venue: Friends Meeting House, Priory Road, Chichester, PO19 1NX
18 Jun

Branch

Mining Communities and The Miners' Strike, 1984-1985

Venue: Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, off Beckenham High Street, BR3 3LE
20 Jun

Branch

Some Ideas on 20th Century History

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
20 Jun

Branch

A morning walk around Ranmoor, Sheffield

Branch: Sheffield
20 Jun

Branch

A Day Visit - Shoreditch

Venue: London
24 Jun

Branch

Amelia Newsham: Science, Art, and The Making of Race.

Venue: The Humanities Building, University of Bristol, 7 Woodland Road Clifton, Bristol BS81TB

04 Jul

Branch

President's Lunch at Florentine, Sheffield

Venue: Florentine, Ranmoor, Sheffield
15 Jul

Branch

HA Branch Anniversary Tea

Venue: Bromley Court Hotel
18 Jul

Branch

A Danish Knight in Fifteenth Century England; Sir Andrew Ogard

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea

15 Aug

Branch

The Sid Kidwell Memorial Lecture - Queen Elizabeth I and the Origins of the Swansea Copper Industry

Venue: National Waterfront Museum, Swansea

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