Visit to Gloucester History Festival Friday 12th September
The Bromyard History Society will be visiting the Gloucester History Festival on Friday 12th September. This will be a car sharing visit, leaving the Conquest car park at 8.45am on […]
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Meet at Conquest Theatre carpark – 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard, HR7 4LL
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Herefordshire Place-Names
The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United KingdomA talk by Dr David Parsons, Director of the Survey of English Place-Names, and Reader in the University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies. In 2026 the […]
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Society AGM
The Falcon Hotel, BromyardAt the Falcon Hotel – Oak Room. Members will receive agenda and supporting documents by email prior to this.
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Surviving a Hijack
The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United KingdomIn 1986, Mike Thexton travelled to Pakistan to say goodbye to his brother, who died in the Karakoram Himalaya three years before. On the way home, his plane was hijacked […]
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Christmas Fair
The Local History Centre 5 Sherford St, Bromyard, United KingdomTo co-incide with Bromyard’s famous Christmas lights switch on we will be holding our annual CChristmas Fair at the Local History Centre. The exhibition will be open along with books […]
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Christmas Lunch @ The Falcon
The Falcon Hotel, BromyardWe will be holding our annual Christmas lunch at the Falcon Hotel on Sunday 7th December. 12 f0r 12:30pm, Carvery with vegan options. £18.50 payable to the Falcon on the […]
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Heritage Film Evening – The Golden Age of British Motoring
The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United KingdomArchival films from the 1930s–1960s highlight the British motor industry, featuring Austin, Morris, and early Land Rover vehicles. Notably, a 1954 film covers the Rallye des Alpes with the TR2 […]
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What and when were the Iron Age hillforts of Herefordshire?
The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United KingdomA 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 […]
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Ocean Liners of the 1960S and 1970s
The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United KingdomA 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 […]
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The People of the Peasants’ Revolt
The Conquest Theatre 6 Tenbury Rd, Bromyard HR7 4LL, United KingdomA 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 […]
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Redditch Needle Museum
Meeting time & place TBCForge 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 […]
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Snodhill Castle – guided tour
Meeting time & place TBCSnodhill 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, […]
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.