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  • What and when were the Iron Age hillforts of Herefordshire?

    The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United Kingdom

    A talk by Dr Keith Ray – The literature on the Iron Age in Britain is replete with descriptions of the form and the excavation of hilltop or hillslope enclosures […]

  • Ocean Liners of the 1960S and 1970s

    The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United Kingdom

    A talk by Anthony Lunn.  A nostalgic return to the days when passenger ships looked like ships and passengers had cabins not staterooms. Most of the images are of ships […]

  • The People of the Peasants’ Revolt

    The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United Kingdom

    A talk by Matt Lewis – In the summer of 1381, the first well documented popular rising in England shook the political foundations of a nation. A teenage king sought […]

  • Redditch Needle Museum

    Meeting time & place TBC

    Forge Mill Needle Museum in Redditch is an unusual and fascinating place to visit. This historic site illustrates the rich heritage of the needle and fishing tackle industries. Models and recreated […]

  • Snodhill Castle – guided tour

    Meeting time & place TBC

    Snodhill must be the biggest, oldest castle no-one’s heard of. Its size, scale and obvious elan point to a significance far greater than its scant written records do. This much, […]

  • Curses to Claimants: a history of Tichborne family

    The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United Kingdom

    A talk by Will Motley. This talk will tell the history of one of the oldest English families, the Tichbornes of Hampshire, who have lived at Tichborne near Winchester since […]

  • Medieval Church Chests in Herefordshire and their Conservation

    The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United Kingdom

    A talk by Rachel Sycamore. Chests were very important items of medieval furniture, with many extant in churches today. Rachel Sycamore provides an insight into the different types of church […]

  • Last of the Great Lake’s Steamers

    The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United Kingdom

    A talk by Philip Hart The Edwardian Era saw the production of thousands of elegant passenger steams ships, the Titanic being one of the best-known.  These vessels sailed worldwide and […]

Talks are held at the Conquest theatre in Bromyard unless otherwise specified – everyone is welcome; members free, guests £6.00 unless otherwise stated on event.