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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
On 11 May 2027 a team of historians from the University of Lincoln will be presenting a talk titled: "Radioactive Lincolnshire: Fulbeck, Community Protest, and the Politics of Nuclear Waste in 1980s Britain." Book your free ticket here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fulbeck-co...
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Fulbeck, Community Protest, and the Politics of Nuclear Waste in the 1980s
Please join us for a talk about community protest and nuclear waste in Fulbeck, Lincolnshire.
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
On 3 March 2027 Andrew Beckett will be presenting a talk on the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Book your free ticket here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-common...
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The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Please join us for a talk about the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
On 9 February 2027 Dr Sarah-Jane Walton will be presenting a talk titled: "War, Cookbooks, and a Leicestershire Lass: Networks of Identity and Fundraising in First World War South Africa." Book your free ticket here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/war-cookbo...
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War, Cookbooks, and a Leicestershire Lass
Please join us for a talk about cookbooks and fundraising in South Africa during the First World War by Dr Sarah-Jane Walton.
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
On 8 December 2026 Steve Willis will be presenting a talk titled: "21 Mile Circle: The Origins of America." Book your free ticket here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/21-mile-ci...
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21 Mile Circle: The Origins of America
Please join us for a talk on the origins of America.
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
On 10 November 2026 Dr Steve Holder will be presenting a talk titled: "Northampton’s Medieval Trade Guilds: Commerce, Status and Control in a Regional Capital." Book your free ticket here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/northampto...
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Northampton's Medieval trade Guilds
Please join us for a talk on commerce, status and control in a regional capital.
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The Leicester Branch of the Historical Association is holding its first talk of the 2026/27 academic year on 13 October 2026. This year's programme of talks will once again be shared with the Northampton Branch.
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
A reminder that the Leicester Branch's first free talk of the year will take place online at 6pm on Tuesday 9th September. Andy Chapman, the Hon. Secretary of the Northamptonshire Archaeological Society, will be speaking about Excavations at St James’s Abbey in Northampton.
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
On Tuesday 12 May 2026 at 6pm Gillian Williamson will discuss the life of John London, a Black Georgian businessman. Book your free place here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/john-londo...
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John London: A Black Georgian Businessman, Householder and Voter
Gillian Williamson will discuss John London: A Black Georgian Businessman, Householder and Voter
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
On Tuesday 17 March 2026 at 6pm Nathen Amin will present a talk on the early Tudors. Book your free place here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-early-...
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The Early Tudors
Nathen Amin will discuss the Early Tudors
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
On Tuesday 10 February 2026 at 6pm Professor Mark Rothery from the University of Northampton and Dr Alison Carrol from Brunel University will discuss the visions of a channel tunnel between England and France during the late nineteenth century. Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/visions-of...
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Visions of a Channel Tunnel in the Nineteenth Century
Prof Mark Rothery and Dr Alison Carrol will discuss Visions of a Channel Tunnel in the Nineteenth Century
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
On Tuesday 18 November 2025 at 6pm Bill Lindsay will be discussing the life of Caroline Chisholm, a Victorian humanitarian from Northampton. Book your free place here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/caroline-c...
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Caroline Chisholm: Northampton's Victorian Humanitarian
Bill Lindsay will be discussing Caroline Chisholm: Northampton's Victorian Humanitarian
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
On Tuesday 14 October 2025 at 6pm Professor Peter Ackers from Loughborough University will discuss the history of trade unions and the British industrial relations crisis through the life of Hugh Clegg. To book your free place, click here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/trade-unio...
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Trade Unions & the British Industrial Relations Crisis
Professor Peter Ackers from Loughborough University will be discussing Trade Unions & the British Industrial Relations Crisis
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
The first talk of the year will take place on Tuesday 9 September 2025 at 6pm. Andy Chapman from the from the Northamptonshire Archaeological Society will be discussing excavations at St James’s Abbey in Northampton. Booking your free place here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/excavation...
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Excavations at St James’s Abbey Northampton
Andy Chapman from the Northamptonshire Archaeological Society will be discussing excavations at St James’s Abbey in Northampton.
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leicesterha.bsky.social @leicesterha.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
The Leicester Branch of the Historical Association is delighted to announce its programme of events for the 2025/26 academic year. This year's programme will be held in collaboration with the Northampton Branch. www.history.org.uk/branches/cat...
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Leicester Branch Programme
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