Programme 2020

Unless otherwise stated, all meetings begin at 7.30 pm and take place at Roxton Village Hall, Roxton.

Annual Membership £15.
Visitors £4.00

Guests are welcome to attend at any time.

Friday 18th January 2020

Christmas Meal

Thursday 6th February 2020

Update on the Roxton Gravel Extract dig and other Further Finds
Reuben Thorpe

Thursday 5th March 2020

John Bunyan: His Life and Times.
Alison King

Thursday 2nd April 2020

Wallis Simpson and the Abdication crisis of 1936 – The year of three kings
Roy Smart

Thursday 7th May 2020

Knights and Ladies, Peasants and Priests
Kathryn Faulkner

Thursday 4th June 2020

Their Finest Hour, St Neots during WW2.
Revealing the stories of some of those who fought in the war as well as the lives of those working to support them locally, Land Army girls to evacuees and American servicemen
Liz Davies

Thursday 2nd July 2020

"The history of National Service. Did it make you or break you."
Ken lewis

Thursday 6th August 2020

Possible outside visit
TBA

Thursday 3rd September 2020

Commonwealth War Graves 'What do we do?'
TBC

Thursday 1st October 2020

‘From Box to Book’
This talk describes how the people in Willington lived between the Peasants’ Revolt, in 1381, and what has been described as the dawn of capitalism, about 1500
Dorothy Jamieson

Thursday 5th November 2020

A History of Beekeeping
Sue Lang

December 2020

AGM

We are easy to find: Satnav - MK44 3EB

Google Maps says High Street Bedford but it is really High Street ROXTON

If you require any further information about the Programme, please email us at: Info@roxtonhistory.org.uk