Meetings
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The State Visit of Henry Vlll to Warwick
A talk by Aaron Manning This talk reveals for the first time the forgotten state visit of Henry VIII to Warwick in September 1511. Drawing on archival research, this talk …
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Mary Dormer Harris 1867-1936 Historian, writer, pacifist, feminist & local icon
A talk by Jill Kashi Mary Dormer Harris was a Warwickshire woman to her core. Born in the village of Stoneleigh in 1867, she became a local historian of repute …
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The Peasants’ Revolt 1381
A talk by Matt Lewis In the summer of 1381, an uprising remembered as the Peasant's Revolt set London ablaze and almost burned down the political structures of Medieval England. …
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Roman Mancetter and Boudica’s Last Battle
AGM followed by A talk by Eddie Smallwood Mancetta or Manuessedum overlooked the crossing point of the River Anker by Watling Street and was the site of an early Roman …
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The Christmas Truce of 1914
A talk by Alan Read Alan explores the story behind the Christmas truce of 1914, where an officer of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment played a key role in the meeting …
