Past Events
Events which have already happened.
- Newark and the Civil War May 10, 2018 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — Upper Broughton Village Hall,
- A talk by Kevin Winter, Collections Assistant at the National Civil War Centre in Newark.
- Contrasting Characters: The Histories of Buckminster and Sewstern Mar 08, 2018 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — Upper Broughton Village Hall,
- Talk by Dr Pam Fisher of Leicestershire Victoria County History Trust and Leicester University.
- Leicestershire Countryside under the Romans Jan 11, 2018 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — Upper Broughton Village Hall,
- A talk by Peter Liddle, the former County Archaeologist for Leicestershire. We have enjoyed several of Peter's talks before and he is an excellent speaker.
- The Work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Sep 07, 2017 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — Upper Broughton Village Hall,
- A talk by Jeremy Prescott who served for 27 years as a British Army Officer in the infantry, reaching the position of Lieutenant Colonel. After leaving the army he became Chief Executive of a charity which supported rural communities in the East Midlands.
- Walking Tour of Grimston Jul 21, 2017 from 06:30 PM to 08:00 PM — Grimston,
- Guided walk around the village of Grimston with Alison Halliday
- Walking Tour of Hoby May 11, 2017 from 07:00 PM to 08:30 PM — Hoby,
- Hoby is a fascinating village which is about twice the size of Upper Broughton and a handful of miles to the south-west of us. They have a thriving History Group who are going to give us a guided tour of their village.
- The Battle of Jutland Mar 09, 2017 from 07:30 PM to 08:45 PM — Upper Broughton Village Hall,
- A talk by the very knowledgable Robert Urquhart
- Bradgate Park - What Lies Beneath the Bracken Jan 12, 2017 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — Upper Broughton Village Hall,
- With Peter Liddle
- History of Bedlam Nov 10, 2016 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — Upper Broughton Village Hall,
- Cat Arnold will talk about the institution and its inmates
- Outlaws and Villains of Sherwood Forest Sep 08, 2016 from 06:30 PM to 08:30 PM
- With Andy Gaunt of Mercian Archaeology
- Guided Walk around Whatton in the Vale Jul 14, 2016 from 06:30 PM to 08:30 PM — Whatton in the Vale,
- A village which has links with Upper Broughton
- Walking Tour of Bingham May 26, 2016 from 06:45 PM to 08:15 PM — Butter Cross in Bingham,
- With Adrian and Val Henstock and Pam Richmond
- Nottingham Cheese Riots Mar 10, 2016 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — Upper Broughton Village Hall,
- By 'People's Histreh'
- Lesser known sources for Local History Jan 14, 2016 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM — Upper Brougton Village Hall,
- By Dr Pam Fisher of Leicester University
- Women's Suffrage in Nottingham Nov 12, 2015 from 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM — Upper Broughton Village Hall,
- Talk by Rowena Edlin-White
- Tour of the Old Manor House in Long Clawson Sep 10, 2015 from 07:00 PM to 08:30 PM
- By Simon and Sally-Ann Shouler
- Walking Tour of Harby Jul 09, 2015 from 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
- The Alabaster Monuments at Ratcliffe on Soar Church May 14, 2015 from 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM — Ratcliffe on Soar Church,
- Talk by Ray State
- The Hind Family and Vimy Ridge Farm Mar 12, 2015 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM
- Talk by Gary Wood
- Iron Age Leicestershire Jan 22, 2015 from 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM — Upper Broughton Village Hall,
- By Peter Liddle
