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  • Reading Branch History

      Branch History
    Brief outline history of the Reading Branch of the Historical Association Reading is one of the places to have had a branch before the First World War, between 1908 and 1911 as was shown in The Historian, ‘The Branches of the Historical Association 1906-2006'. The story of the current Reading...
    Reading Branch History
  • Hampstead & North West London Branch Programme

      Article
    Meetings are held at 8pm on the third Thursday of the month September to April (excluding December) at Fellowship House, 136a Willifield Way, London NW11 6YD. Please email dudleyramiles@googlemail.com or mandycaller@googlemail.com for Zoom details. The cost of Membership is £15 (£10 if joining after Christmas), and the visitor fee will...
    Hampstead & North West London Branch Programme
  • Out and about in D.H. Lawrence country

      Historian feature
    Eastwood is a busy, small town, about twelve miles west of Nottingham. It lies just within the county boundary with Derbyshire. Its name probably derived from a settlement in a clearing of the old Sherwood Forest. It sits mostly on a hilltop, which is the meeting place for main roads...
    Out and about in D.H. Lawrence country
  • Winchester Branch Programme

      Article
    All enquiries to Hon Secretary Eleanor Yates – email historicalassocwinchester@outlook.com or text or call 07973 427915 Lectures will be held in the Winchester College Science Lecture Theatre, Science School, Kingsgate Road, Winchester, SO23 9PG at 7.30pm. There is parking behind the science school and disabled access to the Theatre. Please ask if...
    Winchester Branch Programme
  • Beckenham & Bromley Branch Programme

      Article
    Entry to meetings is free for HA members and £5 for visitors. Associate membership of the branch is £20 for 2026/2027 or £30 with our monthly news bulletin, the Beckenham Historian. All meetings take place at 7.30 p.m. in Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, Beckenham, BR3 3LE unless otherwise stated....
    Beckenham & Bromley Branch Programme
  • Hull & East Riding Branch Programme

      Article
    The Hull and East Riding branch meets at the University Library, Hull University, Cottingham Rd, Hull HU6 7RX. Our meetings are on the third Thursday of the month, 7.30pm until about 9 pm.  Coffee and tea can be purchased in the University Library Coffee Bar before the meeting, and there...
    Hull & East Riding Branch Programme
  • Cooperative Learning: the place of pupil involvement in a history textbook

      Teaching History article
    Please note: this article pre-dates the 2014 National Curriculum and some content may be outdated. Pupil involvement is at the heart of every good history lesson. Its planning ensures that pupils are given the opportunity to think for themselves, share ideas, discuss evidence and debate points. The history education community...
    Cooperative Learning: the place of pupil involvement in a history textbook
  • Oxford Branch Programme

      Article
    All enquiries to Dr Vivienne Larminie, branch secretary, email vivienne.larminie@history.ox.ac.uk  HA members free, non-members £2 per meeting. Annual associate membership £10 individual, £15 joint (living at same address), full-time students under 30, £6. School groups £10 per group. Oxford Branch Programme 2026-27    Tuesday 17 November 2026, 4-5pm at Abingdon...
    Oxford Branch Programme
  • Manchester Branch Programme (with Liverpool and Chester)

      Article
    Entry to meetings is free to HA members, non-members £4 per meeting. We are delighted to be able to welcome our members and interested members of the public to our 2026-2027 series of events! Of course, circumstances are always changeable and so events may be changed or cancelled at short...
    Manchester Branch Programme (with Liverpool and Chester)
  • Essex Branch Programme

      Article
    Talks on Saturdays, 2.30pm, Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB. Please check the calendar on this website for details. Visitors and prospective members warmly welcomed -£5 Associate Members fee £15.00 / £20.00 for 2 members at same address For all branch enquiries please contact Tony Tuckwell: 01245 256423...
    Essex Branch Programme
  • North London Branch Programme

      Branch Programme
    All meetings are held at Jubilee Hall, 2, Parsonage Lane, Enfield, EN2 OAJ at 8pm. Parking is readily available close to the hall. The hall is 10 minutes’ walk from Enfield Chase Station and 15 minutes’ walk from Enfield Town Station, (both overground). Chairman: Cllr. Michael Rye, OBE, BA(Hons), PGCE,...
    North London Branch Programme
  • Bolton Branch Programme

      Article
    All enquiries to Mrs Melissa Wright mwright@boltonschool.org.uk 07912369060 Branch Website: https://boltonhistoricalassociation.wordpress.com X = @BoltonHistory BlueSky = @boltonhistory.bsky.social Facebook =Bolton Historical Association Bolton Branch Programme 2026-27    Monday 14 September 2026 Joanna Williams, Manchester author, biographer and historian The Great Miss Lydia Becker, Suffragist, Scientist and Trailblazer Fifty years before women...
    Bolton Branch Programme
  • HA Branches in the South East

      Branch details by region
    Beckenham & Bromley Branch Branch contact: Mrs A Wagstaff 020 8777 7742 BeckenhamHA@uclmail.net  Cost: Entry to meetings is free for HA members and £2 for visitors. Associate membership of the branch is £12 for 2024/25 or £19.50 with our monthly news bulletin, The Beckenham Historian. Venue: All meetings take place at...
    HA Branches in the South East
  • HA Branches in the South West

      Branch details by region
    Bath Branch Entry to lectures is free for national HA members and Bath branch local members who have paid an annual subscription. Visitors are welcome and are asked to pay £5 per lecture. For more information please contact Mike Short, Branch Secretary, mikeshort20@btinternet.com or 01225 812945. Lectures begin at 7.30 pm at...
    HA Branches in the South West
  • Disraeli, Peel and the Corn Laws: the making of a conservative reputation

      Historian article
    125 years after his death, Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, still provides the political lode-star for generations of Conservatives. Lately, for the first time in 30 years, Disraeli's name and example has been enthusiastically evoked by the party leadership and David Cameron has projected himself as a Disraeli for the...
    Disraeli, Peel and the Corn Laws: the making of a conservative reputation
  • Wellington's Soldiers in the Napoleonic Wars

      Historian article
    Wellington's Soldiers in the Napoleonic Wars The war with France, which began in 1793, had moved to the Iberian Peninsula by 1808. This year is therefore the two-hundredth anniversary of the commencement of the Peninsular War campaigns. War on the Peninsula demanded huge resources of manpower in order to defeat...
    Wellington's Soldiers in the Napoleonic Wars
  • The Historian 96: What did you do in the Hundred Years War, Daddy?

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    Featured articles: What did you do in the Hundred Years War, Daddy? The soldier in later medieval England - Adrian R Bell, Adam Chapman, Anne Curry, Andy King and David Simpkin (Read Article) Upwards till Lepanto: The Ottoman Turks in early modern Europe - Sarah Newman (Read article) The Death of Lord...
    The Historian 96: What did you do in the Hundred Years War, Daddy?
  • Upwards till Lepanto

      Article
    Ottoman society centred on the Sultan. He was lawgiver, religious official, leader in battle-and until the late sixteenth century an active field commander on campaign. The Law of Fratricide of Mehmet (Mohammed) II, 1451-81, urged each new Sultan to kill his brothers in order to produce a capable ruler and...
    Upwards till Lepanto
  • Stepping into the past: using images to travel through time

      Teaching History article
    Please note: this article pre-dates the 2014 National Curriculum and some content may be outdated. Pupils are eternally curious about their teachers. Do they really have lives outside the classroom? Could Miss Jones have once been a child? Does she have parents and grandparents and a past of her own?...
    Stepping into the past: using images to travel through time
  • The Historian 65: Cooling Memories

      Article
    Featured articles: 4 From Ashes to Icon: The creation of the National Botanic Garden of Wales - Charles Stirton (Read article) 10 Wanted, The elusive Charlie Peace: A Sheffield killer of the 1870s as popular hero - Dr John Springhall (Read article) 17 Cooling memories: Why we still remember Scott...
    The Historian 65: Cooling Memories
  • The Historian 54: The handing back of Hong Kong

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    Featured articles: Handing back Hong Kong: 1945 and 1997 - Andrew Whitfield (Read article) Elizabeth I - Susan Doran Western Dress and Ambivelence in the South Pacific - Michael Sturma (Read article) The Middle East in WWII and the British Co-operation with the Zionist Agency - Nicholas Hammond Painted Advertisements...
    The Historian 54: The handing back of Hong Kong
  • The Historian 87: How Nelson Became a Hero

      The magazine of the Historical Association
    6 How Nelson became a hero: Horatio Nelson's date with Destiny - Kathleen Wilson (Read article) 18 France during the reign of Louis XVI - Emma Kennedy (Read article) 21 Christopher Hill: Marxism & Methodism - Penny Corfield (Read article) 24 A Crusading Outpost: Edessa 1095-1153 - Kenneth Thomson (Read...
    The Historian 87: How Nelson Became a Hero
  • How studying history can help with a career with a number of different jobs at a senior level.

      History and Careers Unit 4
    The aim of this enquiry is to show students that a history education teaches many of the skills that are vital if they want to pursue a career in various different fields at a senior level - indeed any that may involve the need to prioritise and problem-solve.
    How studying history can help with a career with a number of different jobs at a senior level.
  • Teaching History 113: Creating Progress

      The HA's journal for secondary history teachers
    This edition deals with creating progress: History teachers are creating progress - the idea and the reality. Why rely on others to define and design it? The creation process is every teacher's property and there is no celing on what we might help pupils achieve. JFK, Progression models, Roleplay in...
    Teaching History 113: Creating Progress
  • 11 Ways to Use Multimedia Videos in History Lessons

      Article
    Dan Moorhouse provides: 11 ways to use multimedia videos in lessons: 1)      To develop an understanding of the ways in which different interpretations of events are formed. For example, pupils may study Cromwell and his times and may then be asked to consider how and for what purpose a particular interpretation...
    11 Ways to Use Multimedia Videos in History Lessons