Programme of Events
Our evening meetings take place on the second Friday of the month.
Meetings are held in the Glapthorn Room, Fletton Hose, Glapthorn Road Oundle PE8 4JA. Starting at 7:30pm. Members Free, Non-members £5 unless otherwise stated.
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Friday 10 April 2026
Voices of the Poor and the Oundle Union Workhouse Steve King (Professor of Economic & Social History, Nottingham Trent University) Friday 8 May 2026 How to Read a Castle Bob Woosnam-Savage (Curator of Armour & Edged Weapons, Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds) Wednesday 10 June 2026 Visit to Flag Fen Archaeological Park PE6 7QJ 2.00 for 2.30pm Cost depends on numbers Pre-booking Essential Wednesday 15 July 2026 Visit to Kimbolton Castle with Guided Tour Meet there at 11.00am Cost depends on numbers Pre-booking Essential Sunday 2 August 2026 2.30pm To Be Confirmed Summer Afternoon Social with Elspeth Langdale, Oundle School Archivist Senior Common Room, Milton Road Friday 11 September 2026 Body Snatchers & the Body Trade Elizabeth Hurren (Professor of Modern History, University of Leicester). Friday 9 October 2026 Northamptonshire Historic Environment Record Charlotte Walker (Senior HER Officer, Northants Archives & Heritage Service) Friday 13 November 2026 Peterborough & the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 Stuart Orme (Curator of the Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon) Friday 11 December 2026 Pre-Christmas Social Event at Fletton House Details to be confirmed Friday 8 January 2027 Bannaventa Romano-British Fortified Town Steve Young (Archaeology Director, Community Landscape & Archaeological Survey Project) Friday 12 February 2027 What is Local History? Max Schurer (Oundle Historical Society) Friday 12 March 2027 AGM, and a Presentation & Drill by Lord John Robartes Regiment of Foote Led by Capt. John Gregory Followed by a Bring & Share Supper |
