History
What: Subjects are chosen by our members who then make a presentation followed by discussion. Recent topics have included King Charles II, the Hapsburgs and the Holy Roman Empire, Edward Jenner, Malta, Dover Castle, Anglo Saxon England and Abu Simbal. We are planning to make some visits to local areas too.
Where: Usually at members homes.
When: Fourth Wednesday of the month PM
How to join: Use the blue pigeon, Send a Message button on the top right hand side of this page to contact Tony the History Group Co-ordinator or Linda the Interest Groups Co-ordinator.
Annual Report 2023
History - Tony
Our group has ten active members and we continue to meet at a member’s home
each month.Our remit is wide and we cover all aspects of general history.Subjects
covered by our members recently have included:
The Great Exhibition.Berlin.The Treaty of Tordesillas.The Treaty of Saragossa.
Cecilia Payne Astronomer.Charles 2nd and his mistresses.The world of spices.
Disraeli.The origins of English Language.Genghis Khan.Sir Humphrey Davy.
Will Adams and Japan.German Immigrants to London.The Hapsburg Empire.