Calendar of Events

With Robert Barlow of North Staffordshire Hostas. Sales at this meeting.

Melbourne Historical Research Group Annual Talk: By our guest speakers, Sue Brown & Janet Spavold. Take a step back in time as we explore the […]

You are invited to join us at the Staff of Life on Saturday, 22nd November, between 2-4 pm for the first opportunity to see and purchase the Ticknall 2025 book, or […]

This talk will take us through a fly’s journey of finding, colonising, and developing on a dead body and the information they can provide to […]

Festive Fun & Supper With The Potty Plotters. For members and their guests.

Reflecting on those “must have” latest creations from K-Tel, Ronco, Pifco, etc., that you just had to have, but most were pretty useless.  Lots of […]

Celia’s family’s 19th-century journey from rural Northamptonshire to the Birmingham Back to Backs, with the difficulties of surviving the harsh realities of early 20th-century life […]

The markets and fairs we know today are mere shadows of their remarkable past. Paul Sturges attempts to revive the noise, excitement, and even the […]

The Cold War was an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II.  […]

Cistercian cups were made at a time of intense personal Christian devotion.  Around about 1450, a new type of finely potted tableware began to replace […]

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