Programme 2021
All evening meetings are held at the Conquest Theatre, Tenbury Road, Bromyard, and unless otherwise stated start at 7.30pm.
Visitors are always very welcome but are asked to make a donation of £4.00
Fund-raising events are underlined
| Speaker | Talk Title | Date Booked | Comment | |
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2021 |
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| Dr Anna Keay & Caroline Stanford | Webinar – Calverley Old Hall: 900 years of history, an ambitious revival and a new vision for the future | 09-03-21 | 6.30pm | |
| Duncan James | Online talk – History of The Hyde | 14-Apr-21 | 7.30pm | |
| Various | Online talks from Gloucester History Festival Spring Series | 17/18-Apr-21 | ||
| Summer programme | Visit to Bach hill fort | 26-May-21 | Details to be finalised | |
| Summer programme | Visit to Evesham – Guided tour of the historic centre of Evesham – including Almonry Museum, Abbey and cloisters. Refreshments included. If time allows on to Middle Littleton tythe barn. | 23-Jun-21 | 11.00 am at the Almonry entrance. Car sharing where appropriate. £10.00 or £8.50 for concessions. | |
| Duncan James | Bromyard’s historic buildings – an updated review of Bromyard’s most important buildings. | 08-Sept-21 | Conquest Theatre – 7.30pm | |
| Summer programme |
Gloucester History Festival Heritage Open Day – Walks, talks and music in and around Gloucester.
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11- Sept-21 | Details on their website | |
| Philip Hume | Autumn course – Welsh Marcher Lordships – Short course based on his latest book 3 weeks on Wednesday afternoons, plus visit. | Oct-21 | October – Contact Sue Cooper for details | |
| Hugh Farey |
Football, Cricket, and Quoits: England’s contribution to the revival of the Olympic Games in the Nineteenth Century.
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13-Oct-21 | Conquest Theatre – 7.30pm | |
| Anthony Pulton-Smith | The Saxon Era: a revealing look at the so-called Dark Ages, revealing why they were anything but ‘dark’ and gave us a language, a system of government, many of the imperial measurements, and much, much more. | 10-Nov-21 | Conquest Theatre – 7.30pm | |