We have received an enquiry from a Dutch ww2 airwar research foundation called Stichting Luchtoorlog Onderzoek Drenthe. They are researching the crash of Wellington BJ600 GT-C and are searching for info/relatives/pictures of one of the…
A new book on Bretton Hall teacher-training college is to be published on 25th September. Edited by Anthony Denton, the last Bursar before the college closed, and John Taylor, the third Principal, it includes essays…
Wakefield Historical Society member Paul Dawson is giving a talk about his newly published book ‘Celebrating Wakefield’ at Wakefield Library on Monday 14th August at 2pm. Books will be available to buy.
The Heritage Trust Network Conference 2023 will take place from 15th – 17thOctober in Newcastle and Gateshead. This is one of the most distinctive urban centres in Britain, famous for its industrial heritage, stunning riverscape,…
HISTORY LECTURES BY MONTH AT GRESHAM COLLEGE 2023-24 September 2023 Wed 20, 6pm, Ancient Goddesses of Sex and War, Professor Ronald Hutton; Central London Venue TBC/ Online/ Watch Later gres.hm/ancient-goddesses October 2023 Tue 3, 6pm,Writing after Windrush,…
As Wakefield Historical Society is affiliated to the YAHS, members of our Society are able to take advantage of this offer. Information from YAHS: Roman archaeology books for sale