Essex Branch Programme


Talks on Saturdays, 2.30pm, Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB. Please check the calendar on this website for details.

Visitors and prospective members warmly welcomed - £3, Associate Members fee £10.00 / £15.00 for 2 members at same address

Branch Contact: Tony Tuckwell 01245 256423  tonytuckwell28@outlook.com   

Website: https://essexbranchha.com

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Essex Branch Programme 2025

11 January 2025
Charles II’s revenge on the men who killed his father – retribution or justice?
Don Jordan. Co-Author, “The King’s Revenge” 

8 February 2025
Dave McCall, (Author: David Ebsworth: The Kraals of Ulundi) 
The Zulu War – Ten Things You (Maybe) Didn’t Know
What was this unique conflict really all about? How has it been portrayed on screen and in books? Why were there so many disasters and tragedies? Who was John Dunn? How did it all finally end? And what was the war’s lasting legacy. 

22 March 2025
What have the Normans ever done for us?
Professor David Bates. University of East Anglia 

26 April 2025
Alfred the Great and Late Anglo-Saxon England
Dr. Eric Boston. C.A.T.S. College, Cambridge

17 May 2025
The North Sea Floods of 1953
Cherry Boroughs (Author: The Farmer & the Fury)