History - it's both informative and fun!
We don't take ourselves too seriously. We encourage healthy debate and a questioning attitude. All sorts of subjects are considered - and the half time tea break with a quick chat is a MUST.
Forthcoming events:
What a Difference a Plague Makes. Presenter - Kevin McGlone. Wednesday 22nd May from 2-4pm in the main MVH hall.
The Idiot's Guide to Medieval Kings. Part 1. Presenter - Elwyn. Wednesday 5th June from 2-4pm in the main MVH hall.
The Idiot's Guide to Medieval Kings. Part 2. Presenter - Elwyn. Wednesday 17th July from 2-4pm in the main MVH hall.
The Idiot's Guide to Medieval Kings. Part 3. Presenter - Elwyn. Wednesday 7th August from 2-4pm in the main MVH hall.
The Two Princes in the Tower. Presenter - Ray. Wednesday 4th September from 2-4pm in the main MVH hall.
There are a number of other projects in the pipeline, including:
- The Russian Revolution
- The East India Company
- The rise and fall of the British Empire
- Pistols at Dawn - deadly political rivalry
Previous sessions:
2024
- Otto von Bismarck
- Wigan Dispensary, 1824-1873
- The Suez Crisis 1956
2023
- Queen Victoria
- The Education Act 1944
- Churchill and Attlee (3 sessions)
- The History of Pantomime
2022
- The Origins of the Second World War (five sessions)
PLEASE CONTACT ELWYN FOR FURTHER INFORMATION BY CLICKING THE BLUE AND WHITE BUTTON IN THE TOP RIGHT HAND CORNER
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