Hertfordshire Branch Programme

Meetings are held at the Backhouse Room, 116 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL8 6SZ on Saturdays at 3pm
Meetings are free for members, £3 for visitors. Associate membership £15 per season.
For more information contact Barbara Wiltshire barbarag.wiltshire@btinternet.com or telephone 01438 716020
Hertfordshire Branch Programme 2025-6
Saturday September 20th 2025
The First Crusade and its causes from a Byzantine perspective
Mr Nick Holmes
Saturday October 25th 2025
Enigma and how significant its solution was in the war
Mr Harold Liberty
Saturday November 15th 2025
Reconstruction after the American Civil War
Professor Lawrence Goldman, Oxford University
Saturday 13th December, 2025
Napoleon
Dr Michael Rowe, King’s College, London University
Saturday January 31st 2026
Dutch Decolonisation after 1945
Professor Bob Moore, Sheffield University
Saturday February 21st 2026
Queen Anne
Dr David Smith, Selwyn College, Cambridge University
Saturday March 28th 2026
The Role of Male Consorts
Dr Ellie Woodacre, University of Winchester
Saturday April 18th 2026
Was Julius Caesar to blame for the collapse of the Roman Republic?
Dr David M. Gwynn Royal Holloway, University of London