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Gloucestershire Branch Programme
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Image credit: The cloister of Gloucester Cathedral. Photograph by David Iliff, via Wikimedia Commons; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported
Branch contact: Robert Sutton, 01242 574889, histassocglos@gmail.com
Venue: venues vary. Please see details in individual events below.
Members and students: Free
Visitor fee: £4,
Branch website: www.haglos.co.uk
Gloucestershire Branch Programme 2026-7...
Gloucestershire Branch Programme
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Starting a new Branch
Organising and running an HA branch
The Historical Association and its branches
Branches have been an essential part of the Historical Association since it began. They exist in all parts of the United Kingdom and take a variety of forms.
A branch provides a local forum to bring together all those with an interest in history:...
Starting a new Branch
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History of the Cumbria Branch
Branch History
Cumbria Branch was founded in November 1971 as a result of a very successful tour of Hadrian's Wall, led by Peter Southern. We decided we needed a more permanent influence of the H.A. in Carlisle and Cumbria. There had been a Carlisle Branch earlier in the C20th but it folded...
History of the Cumbria Branch
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Portsmouth Branch Programme
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Unless otherwise stated, all talks start at 7pm and finish no later than 8.30pm. The venue for talks is: Room 1.09, Park Building, King Henry I St, Portsmouth, PO1 2BZ. Pay on arrival: £4 per lecture, or £20 for all lectures from October to May. Students and HA members pay...
Portsmouth Branch Programme
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Reading Branch History
Branch History
Brief outline history of the Reading Branch of the Historical Association
Reading is one of the places to have had a branch before the First World War, between 1908 and 1911 as was shown in The Historian, ‘The Branches of the Historical Association 1906-2006'. The story of the current Reading...
Reading Branch History
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Plymouth Branch Programme
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www.ha-plymouth.org.uk
Enquiries to Alan H. Cousins Tel. 01752 843750 a.cousins345@btinternet.com
Booking for lectures: Booking is easy - just click on the title of the lecture and it will take you to the Eventbrite page. Eventbrite tickets will be free to Members; otherwise £6 or concessions £4.
Meetings start at...
Plymouth Branch Programme
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Nuneaton Branch Programme
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Enquiries to Branch Secretary Michael Arnold. michael.arnold@cantab.net tel 07785 337147
Venue: Unless otherwise stated talks start at 7.30pm on Thursdays at Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre 4 Avenue Road, Nuneaton CV11 4LU. Ample parking available.
Associate membership is £15 per year. Talks free to national HA members and students, visitors: voluntary...
Nuneaton Branch Programme
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Beckenham & Bromley Branch Programme
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Entry to meetings is free for HA members and £5 for visitors.
Associate membership of the branch is £20 for 2026/2027 or £30 with our monthly news bulletin, the Beckenham Historian.
All meetings take place at 7.30 p.m. in Christ Church Hall, Fairfield Road, Beckenham, BR3 3LE unless otherwise stated....
Beckenham & Bromley Branch Programme
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Hull & East Riding Branch Programme
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The Hull and East Riding branch meets at the University Library, Hull University, Cottingham Rd, Hull HU6 7RX.
Our meetings are on the third Thursday of the month, 7.30pm until about 9 pm. Coffee and tea can be purchased in the University Library Coffee Bar before the meeting, and there...
Hull & East Riding Branch Programme
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Ealing Branch Programme
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All enquiries to Dr Philip Woods philipgwoods@outlook.com tel. 07922046578
All talks (with the exception of November meeting) start at 7.30pm on the second Tuesday of the month, and take place at Ealing Green Church, The Green, Ealing, W5 5QT. For details of transport and parking please see our website.
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Ealing Branch Programme
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Taunton Deane Branch Programme
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All enquiries to Mr Geoff Bisson geoff.bisson51@gmail.com tel. 01823 353749 M 07888 641 587
All talks start at 7.30pm on Wednesdays and take place in the Birchall Hall, Queen's College, Trull Road, Taunton, TA1 4QS unless otherwise stated. Tea, coffee and biscuits are available for which a donation is welcome....
Taunton Deane Branch Programme
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Essex Branch Programme
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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 -£5
Associate Members fee £15.00 / £20.00 for 2 members at same address
For all branch enquiries please contact Tony Tuckwell: 01245 256423...
Essex Branch Programme
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Buckinghamshire Branch Programme
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Enquiries to Mrs.Terry Bloxham (Hon Secretary), 138 High Street, Aylesbury, HP20 1RB
Tel: 07952 703535 E-mail: secretarybucksha@gmail.com
Meetings are being held on Wednesdays at 8.00 pm online via Zoom (except for the June event which will be in-person)
Admission to meetings is free to full and associate members of the...
Buckinghamshire Branch Programme
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West Wiltshire Branch Programme
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Branch contact All enquiries to Mrs Jenny Ladd jladd242@gmail.com tel 01373 830514
M 07724 210 851
Venue: All talks start at 7.30pm and take place in St. Thomas’ Church Hall, York Buildings, Trowbridge, Wilts. BA14 8PT. Free parking on the road, limited free parking next to Church.
Associate membership £15...
West Wiltshire Branch Programme
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Sheffield Branch Programme
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For all branch enquiries to Michael Clarke m.s.clarke@birkdaleschool.org.uk
Meetings are held at the Lecture Theatre, Grayson Building, Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, Sheffield S10 3DH. Entrance via the Endcliffe Crescent gate. Parking available on site. Usually held the first or second Thursday of the month. Doors will open at 7pm and...
Sheffield Branch Programme
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Isle of Wight Branch Programme
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All enquiries to Caroline Jacobs, Secretary email: jacobscme@gmail.com phone: 07988171708
Unless otherwise stated, meetings take place at Hunnyhill Room Riverside Centre, The Quay, Newport, PO30 2QR
Meetings start at 7.30pm and finish at approximately 9pm. Doors open at 7pm
Talks free to Associate branch members, National HA members and Students, visitors £3.
Branch...
Isle of Wight Branch Programme
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Bolton Branch Programme
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All enquiries to Mrs Melissa Wright mwright@boltonschool.org.uk 07912369060
Branch Website: https://boltonhistoricalassociation.wordpress.com
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Bolton Branch Programme 2026-27
Monday 14 September 2026
Joanna Williams, Manchester author, biographer and historian
The Great Miss Lydia Becker, Suffragist, Scientist and Trailblazer
Fifty years before women...
Bolton Branch Programme
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Nottingham Branch History
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A major feature of the Historical Association's branches has been their strong links with a variety of voluntary organisations focused on, or with interests in, history. The Association's initial aims drawn up in June 1906 included 'Co-operation for common objects with the English Association, the Geographical Association, the Modern Language...
Nottingham Branch History
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Bournemouth, Christchurch, & Poole Branch Programme
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There is an admission charge of £5 for non- HA members and £3 for students at Monday lectures. Associate membership of the branch is £20 per year.
Monday evening lectures take place at 7.25 pm at the West Cliff Hotel, Durley Chine Rd BH2 5JS. Free parking is available in the...
Bournemouth, Christchurch, & Poole Branch Programme
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Envoi: First World War Memories
Branch podcast
During the recent First World War centenary many HA branches held lectures and talks about a variety of aspects of the war. Some had outings and many looked at their local war memorials or Pals Battalions. The Glasgow and West of Scotland Branch decided that as many of their members...
Envoi: First World War Memories