Rushden & District History Society

Walter Tull Memorial Event Sunday 25th March 2018.at 12.00 noon 26 Queen Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire. A ‘Blue Plaque’ will be unveiled at Walter’s old residence on Queen Street. The plaque will be unveiled by Morcea Walker MBE. Read a biography of Walter Tull Continue reading

Council for British Archaeology: South Midlands

Buckinghamshire Archaeological Review Sunday, 15th April 2018 Winslow Public Hall, Elmfields Gate, Winslow, Buckinghamshire MK18 3JA This conference will present the results of recent fieldwork and research in the county. Tickets: £16 for members of CBA South Midlands and its affiliated organisations (see www.archaeologyuk.org/cbasm for a list); £20 for non-members.… Continue reading

Waterstones

An evening with social historian and TV presenter Ruth Goodman Thursday, 5th April from 6 pm to 8 pm Waterstones, Midsummer Place, Milton Keynes Ruth’s latest book How To Behave Badly In Renaissance Britain offers up an entertaining history of offensive language, insulting gestures, insolent behaviours and scandal in the sixteenth and… Continue reading

News 02/02/16

We shall be publishing news of our forthcoming 2016 workshops shortly. All workshops are held at our usual venue in the Holiday Inn, London Road, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes. MK16 0JA, just off Junction 14 of the M1. Continue reading