Bath Branch Programme

Bath Branch Programme 2025-26
Entry to lectures is free for national HA members and Bath branch local members who have paid an annual subscription. Visitors are welcome and are asked to pay £5 per lecture.
For more information please contact Mike Short, Branch Secretary, mikeshort20@btinternet.com or 01225 812945.
Lectures begin at 7.30 pm at Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HN.
The Bath branch website is www.historybath.org.
Bath Programme 2025-26
Thursday 25 September 2025
Rethinking the Early East India Company: Empire and Memory
Speaker: Dr Mark Williams (Cardiff Unioversity)
Thursday 23 October 2025
The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham
Speaker: Lucy Hughes-Hallett (Author)
Thursday 20 November 2025
Title to be confirmed
Speaker: Dr Amy Frost (Bath Preservation Trust)
Thursday 15 January 2026
Napoleon: the famous delinquent
Speaker: Professor Michael Broers (University of Oxford)
Thursday 26 February 2026
Hidden Histories of the Viking Age
Speaker: Dr Eleanor Barraclough (Bath Spa University)
Thursday 26 March 2026
Henry V
Speaker: Professor Anne Curry (University of Southampton)
Thursday 23 April 2026
Thomas More: Man, Myth and Mystery
Speaker: Dr Joanne Paul (University of Sussex)