Historian
Historian membership of the HA is for everyone who loves history. Support our important work and also enjoy a packed calendar of talks, walks and visits through our local branch network, our quarterly magazine The Historian with readable in-depth articles from history experts, plus our library of 350 podcasts. Find out about membership
History news
What's happening at the HA and in the world of history
- HA Coronavirus response
- Your HA Virtual Branch
- The Historical Association Honorary Fellows 2021
- Virtual Branch Lecture Recording: Building St James's spire, Louth
- The Historian 148: Out now
- AGM 2021
- Local History Month 2021
- Catch up on the latest updates with HA News
- A milestone for HA membership
- Writing Black histories, telling Black stories
- March is Women’s History Month
- Remembering and sharing an enthusiasm for history
Events
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18 MayBranch
The archaeological complex at Calstock
Branch: Plymouth
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18 MayLocal / Community
Top Level Tips: Foreign and Commonwealth Office Records
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18 MayLocal / Community
The Magic of Wireless Communication – The Early Days
Region: South-East England
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18 MayLocal / Community
The Story of Fairey Aviation
The Historian
Read the latest edition of the HA's history magazine
View all in The HistorianHistorical Periods
- Exploring Twentieth-Century History
- Journeys Home: Indian forces and the First World War
- Podcast Series: Medieval Scotland
- Podcast Series: Women in Ancient Greece & Rome
Branches
Get involved with your local HA branch
View all in BranchesLatest articles
Enjoyable expert history from The Historian magazine
- Volunteers to a man: an industrial workplace goes to war
- Real Lives: Surviving the War in the Soviet Union: recollections of a child deportee
- Blood and Iron: the violent birth of modern Germany
- Richard III and the Princes in the Tower: update
- Monty’s school: the benign side of Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
Book reviews
Historical books reviewed by history specialists
- This Sovereign Isle: Britain In and Out of Europe
- Thames Mudlarking: Searching for London’s Lost Treasures
- The Reckoning – The Defeat of Army Group South, 1944