TALKS PROGRAMME
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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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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18 November 2019
2.30pm 16 December 2019 2.30pm 20 January 2020 2.30pm 17 February 2020 2.30pm 16 March 2020 2.30pm 20 April 2020 8pm 18 May 2020 8pm June 2020 20 July 2020 8pm 21 September 2020 8pm 19 October 2020 2.30pm |
Jill Eyers
Boudicca; Warrior Queen or Rebel? Mark Davies Stories of Oxford Castle: 17th and 18th Century Crimes, Escapes and Punishment Steve Parrinder The Lost Abbey of Eynsham Stephen Barker Armistice 1918 and after; Some Local Perspectives Liz Woolley Lord Nuffield's great generosity to the Oxford Colleges 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 AGM and Social Richard Fortey History of a Chiltern beech wood Ian Keable History of Cartoons from Hogarth to Private Eye |