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Programme 2024/25

Our monthly meetings are held in the Church Hall, Romsley, starting at 7.30pm:

2024

  • 24 September 2024: Alms Houses – A home for the poor. Speaker: Ned Williams 
  • 22 October 2024: Sir William Marshall: England's Greatest Knight. Speaker: Max Keen
  • 26 November 2024:  Worcestershire Medal Service, Bromsgrove. Speaker: Karen Cook
    (Gladman & Norman, bespoke medal & enamel craftsmen since 1910)

 

2025

  • 25 February 2025: Eleanor of Aquitaine. Speaker: Howard Robinson
  • 25 March 2025: Surnames: Their history and meanings. Speaker: Richard Churchley
  • 22 April 2025: To Murder a Priest: The Popish Plot and Worcestershire. Speaker: Douglas Smith
  • 27 May 2025: A.G.M. followed by Jean Cockin – A Journey into Egypt 2009
  • 24 June 2025: Defiance, Drama and Dominoes: Prisoners of war in Britain during the French Revolution. Speaker: Professor Kate Astbury, University of Warwick
  • 28 September 2025: The Sinking of the Titanic. Speaker: Paul & Helen Harding
  • 28 October 2025: The Visit of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams to the Leasowes and Hagley Hall. Speaker: Julian Hunt
  • 25 November 2025: From Christmas Past to Christmas Present. Speaker: Mary Bodfish

 

For the latest local history events across the county see the Worcestershire Local History Forum website.

 

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