Dear Members and Friends, I hope that you are well and having a good summer. Earlier this year our branch President Graham Searle passed away. Graham served the branch as Chair for ten years, before another decade spent as President, but his impact went far beyond that. He was our primary contact point for local…
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Membership Renewals
Ahead of the start of this year’s programme next month, we would appreciate it if those of you who intend to join as associate members for 2024/25 could pay your subscription and return your membership form as soon as possible. Note that if you are a national membership of the Historical Association then it is…
Tuesday 20th May 2025 – Why was Britain first?
20 May 2025 – Prof. Emma Griffin, Professor of British History, Queen Mary, University of London – Why was Britain first? Rethinking the history of the industrial revolution.
Tuesday 29th April 2025 – The Court of Henry VII
Prof. Steven Gunn, Professor of Early Modern History, Merton College, University of Oxfor
Tuesday 25th March 2025 – A Brave “New” World? Juvenile emigrants as settlers 1850-1900
Dr. Gillian Lamb, Lecturer in Modern British History, King’s College London
Tuesday 25th February 2025 – The Jagiellonians (1377-1596)
Prof. Natalia Nowakowska, Professor of European History, Somerville College, University of Oxford – The Jagiellonians (1377-1596): From Pagan Tribe to High Renaissance Dynasty.
Tuesday 21st January 2025 – Backbone of the Nation. Mining Communities & The Great Strike of 1984-85.
Prof. Robert Gildea, Professor of Modern History, Worcester College, University of Oxford
Tuesday 10th December 2024 – Doing History in Public Places
Dr. Alana Harris, Reader in Modern British History, King’s College London – Doing History in Public Places: Lessons from a Historic England Project on Europe’s Largest Psychiatric Cemetery, in Surrey.
Tuesday 12th November 2024 – Rewriting History in the Central Middle Ages
Dr. Emily Winkler, Lecturer in Medieval History, St Edmund Hall & Hertford College, University of Oxford
Tuesday 15th October 2024 – With terror riding pillion”
The Graham Searle Lecture – Prof. Colin Jones, Emeritus Professor of Cultural History, Queen Mary, University of London – “With terror riding pillion”: A Duchess, Her Letters, and Confronting the French Revolution.