TALKS PROGRAMME
Coronavirus update
In view of government guidelines regarding the coronavirus outbreak, no further monthly meetings will take place until further notice. Arrangements regarding the AGM, due to take place in July, will be publicised nearer the time.
The Society holds ten talks a year on a range of historical topics. These take place in Goring Village Hall. From October to March inclusive the talks take place in the afternoon, starting at 2.30 pm. In April, May, July and September the meetings begin at 8.00 pm. There are no talks in June or August.
Refreshments are served after each meeting.
A party for members is held after the formal business of the Annual General Meeting in July.
The fee for visitors to a meeting is £4 to include refreshments.
You may download the programme of talks by clicking here.
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In view of government guidelines regarding the coronavirus outbreak, no further monthly meetings will take place until further notice. Arrangements regarding the AGM, due to take place in July, will be publicised nearer the time.
The Society holds ten talks a year on a range of historical topics. These take place in Goring Village Hall. From October to March inclusive the talks take place in the afternoon, starting at 2.30 pm. In April, May, July and September the meetings begin at 8.00 pm. There are no talks in June or August.
Refreshments are served after each meeting.
A party for members is held after the formal business of the Annual General Meeting in July.
The fee for visitors to a meeting is £4 to include refreshments.
You may download the programme of talks by clicking here.
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20 April 2020
8pm 18 May 2020 8pm June 2020 20 July 2020 8pm 21 September 2020 8pm 19 October 2020 2.30pm 16 November 2020 2.30pm 21 December 2020 2.30pm 18 January 2021 2.30pm 15 February 2021 2.30pm |
Tim Healey
Sex, Drink and Death in the 17th Century Simon Wenham A Crystal Vision of Victorian Britain - The Great Exhibition of 1851 Annual outing - to Sandhurst Military College AGM and Social Richard Fortey History of a Chiltern beech wood Ian Keable History of Cartoons from Hogarth to Private Eye Dr Melvin Seaborne The Curious Occurrence of Mumming - why do hundreds of people across the country watch a curious 10-minute p[lay around Christmas time? Alan Winchcomb The Swinging 60s Prof Paul Henderson James Sowerby: Enlightenment, Art and Science Dr Nicola Tarris Elizabeth's Rival: The tumultuous tale of Lettice Knollys |