North London Branch Programme
Branch Programme
North London Branch Programme 2024-25
All meetings are held at Jubilee Hall, 2, Parsonage Lane, Enfield, EN2 OAJ at 8pm.
Parking is readily available close to the hall. The hall is 10 minutes’ walk from Enfield Chase Station and 15 minutes’ walk from Enfield Town Station, (both overground).
Chair: Cllr. Michael Rye, OBE, BA(Hons), PGCE, FCollP, NPQH, FHA. Contact Tel. 020 8367 7762
2024
Tuesday September 10th
Henrietta Maria, Queen, Generalissimo, Catholic whore
(illustrated) by Cllr. Michael Rye, OBE (Historian, Branch Chair).
Tuesday October 8th
Why Wellington won and Napoleon lost-The Battle of Waterloo (illustrated)
Professor Michael Clarke (King`s College, London)
Tuesday November 12th
The Army that Never Was: D-Day and the Great Deception (illustrated)
Taylor Downing (Historian & Broadcaster)
Tuesday December 10th
Richard III and the Battle of Bosworth (illustrated)
Professor Anne Curry (Southampton University)
2025
Tuesday January 14th
Queens as Co-rulers: Examining power sharing and ruling partnerships in the premodern world (illustrated)
Dr. Ellie Woodacre (University of Winchester).
Tuesday February 11th
From Sweeney Todd to Varney the Vampire: Popular Literature in the age of the Chartists, 1830-1850 (illustrated)
Professor Rohan McWilliam (Anglia Ruskin University).
Tuesday March 11th
Remembering the Reformation (illustrated)
Professor Alexandra Walsham (Cambridge University)
Tuesday April 8th
The East India Company: The company that changed the world (illustrated)
Dr. John McAleer (University of Southampton)
Tuesday May 13th
Henry VII and The Pretenders (illustrated)
Nathen Amin (author & Historian).
June 2025
Visit to be arranged