JERSEY – A PECULIAR OF THE CROWN Speaker: Brigadier (retired) Colin Tadier Monday 25th September 2023 7:30pm (Doors open from 7:00pm) Commissioned into the Royal

Speaker: Prof. Michael Fulford Monday 26th February 2023 7:30pm (Doors open from 7:00pm) Professor Michael Fulford was promoted to Professor of Archaeology at the University

The History of the Falkland Islands War Speaker: Peter Walker & Martin Parsons Monday 26th February 2024 7:30pm (Doors open from 7:00pm) Bradfield Cricket Club

Shaw House – Berkshire’s Hidden Gem Speaker: Sarah Somerville Monday 30th September 2024 7:30pm (Doors open from 7:00pm) Bradfield Cricket Club Pavilion, Heath Road, Bradfield

Donnington Castle Speaker: David Peacock Monday 4th November 2024 7:30pm (Doors open from 7:00pm) Dr David Peacock will give a fascinating, illustrated introduction to the

Written by John Bishop There was a clear expectation that we would hear an account of life in Newbury from 1700 to 1800. Penelope has

Written by John Bishop In the hundred years from 1450 to 1550 the English woollen industry enjoyed great success and brought great wealth to the

Written by John Bishop This was a brilliant presentation given to a packed audience in the Cricket Pavilion in Bradfield. The word forensic comes from

Written by Dorcus Ward This was to be Dorcas Ward’s last presentation to the History Society. It was prepared during lockdown when her cousin Gill’s
Written by John Bishop Peter served for 37 years in the Army, much of this time being as a specialist in surveying, mapping and geospatial