Topics 2012 - 2023
2012
| April | St. Ives Union Workhouse |
| May | The Duke and Duchess of Manchester |
| June | Railways |
| July | Crime and Punishment |
| August | Local Disasters |
| September | Health |
| October | Markets and Fairs |
| November | The Great War |
| December | Social |
2013
| January | The Civil War |
| February | Queen Victoria |
| March | Witches and Folklore |
| April | Watermen -life on rivers and canals |
| May | Non-conformists |
| June | Education |
| July | Visit to Kimbolton Castle |
| August | NO MEETING |
| September | WW2 and the Forces |
| October | The History of Shopping |
| November | Charities and Philanthropy |
| December | The History of Christmas |
2014
| January | The Artist Communities of the villages |
| February | Visit to the Pathfinder Museum, RAF Wyton |
| March | Empire - the Rise and Fall of the British Empire |
| April | The Abdication - Edward and Mrs Simpson |
| May | Video simulation of a train journey from St. Ives to Cambridge. Mike Wass |
| June | Visit to the photo exhibition at Fenstanton -Jean Ding |
| July | The Causes of WW1 |
| August | NO MEETING |
| September | Holywell-cum-Needingworth - talk by Peter Cooper |
| October | Revolutions and their impact on England (French, Russian) |
| November | The History of Drink - Licensing and abstinence |
| December | A Dickensian Christmas |
2015
| January | The Pathfinders-talk by Tim Dutton |
| February | Revolting peasants - the Peasants Revolt and Popular Protests |
| March | Gladstone and Disraeli - contrasting Politics and Personalities |
| April | Inspirational Women |
| May | The Magna Carta (800th Anniversary on June 19th) |
| June | The Battle of Waterloo - talk by Mike Wass |
| July | Talk on Bluntisham - Marian Land |
| August | NO MEETING |
| September | Inspirational Men/50th Anniversary of Churchill's death |
| October | The Gunpowder Plot 1605 |
| November | The Armistice -to what extent was WW2 a continuation of WW1? |
| December | Social-Christmas memories |
2016
| January | Frozen St. Ives |
| February | Verdun (February to December 1916) talk by Stan Fairclough |
| March | Local Industries |
| April | Shakespeare |
| May | General Strike,Working Peoples' Rights |
| June | Queen's 90th Birthday |
| July | Local Sport |
| August | NO MEETING |
| September | Fires - the Great Fire of London and Local Fires |
| October | Local Government |
| November | The Home Front in WW2 talk by Stan Fairclough |
| December | Christmas Social |
2017
| January | Women Gardeners and WW1 - talk by Dr. Anne Meredith |
| February | Suffragettes |
| March | The 1947 Floods |
| April | The Evolution of the Pub |
| May | Members' Meeting |
| June | Guided Walk around Needingworth with Peter Cooper followed by lunch at The Queen's Head. |
| July | Youth Activities |
| August | NO MEETING at Free Church - visit to Hemingford Manor |
| September | Children's authors |
| October | The Cinema |
| November | The Third Battle of Ypres - Passchaendale |
| December | Christmas Social |
2018
| January | Domestic Service |
| February | Maps |
| March | Monasteries and Religious Houses |
| April | WW2 Airfields in East Anglia |
| May | France 1968 |
| June | Guided Walk around Holywell with Peter Cooper folowed by lunch at the Old Ferryboat |
| July | National Health Service |
| August | NO MEETING at the Free Church - visit to the Pepys Library in Cambridge |
| September | Samuel Pepys |
| October | Airships |
| November | The War Memorials of Huntingdonshire - talk by Marian Land |
| December | Christmas Social |
2019
| January | Public Parks and Gardens |
| February | Members' Meeting |
| March | Life in a Country Parsonage |
| April | May Day Customs |
| May | Oliver Cromwell |
| June | Visit to the Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon |
| July | Windmills and Watermills |
| August | Visit to Bourn Windmill |
| September | Evacuees |
| October | Spas and Spa visiting |
| November | How to research military history |
| December | Christmas Social |
2020
| January | Talk on War artists | |
| February | Local newspapers | |
| March | Talk on the History of Public Transport in St. Ives | Talk postponed |
| April - November | No meetings | topics covered in newsletters |
| April | VE and VJ Days | |
| May | Watermen - life on the canals and rivers | |
| June | My favourite museum | |
| July | The Browns of Houghton | |
| August | no newsletter | |
| September | the Battle of Britain | |
| October | Witches and Folklore | |
| November | Markets and Fairs |
2021
| September | The Census |
| October | Talk on the History of Public Transport in St. Ives by John Holmes |
| November | Markets and Fairs |
| December | Meeting cancelled |
2022
| January | Planning meeting |
| February | Meeting cancelled |
| March | Places of Worship in St. Ives |
| April | NO MEETING [Good Friday] |
| May | Royal Jubilees |
| June | Local Crafts |
| July | Behind the scenes visit to the Norris Museum |
| August | NO MEETING |
| September | Members' Meeting |
| October | Local Industries |
| November | Lost Schools of St. Ives and the villages |
| December | Mini AGM and Christmas Social |
2023
| January | The Big Freeze. The winter of 1963 |
| February | Skating |
| March | Castles of Eastern England part 1 |
| April | Coronations |
| May | Local Disasters |
| June | Needingworth Fire Walk with Peter Cooper |
| July | Castles of Eastern England part 2 |
| August | NO MEETING |
| September | Who were they? (St. Ives street names) |
| October | Inspirational Men and Women |
| November | Tax avoidance and Evasion. A talk by Colin Saunderson |
| December | Mini AGM and Christmas Social |