ODHS PROGRAMME FOR 2012
Meetings are held at 7.30 pm on the third
Tuesday of each month in the Main Hall of
The Olney Centre,
High Street, Olney, Bucks
Please note changes (in red)

To check past Society visits, click here

Tuesday, 17th January
The Holyhead Road
Barry Trinder - Historian
(& Annual General Meeting)
Tuesday, 17th July
Recreating History - Living History Interpretation
Andy Smith - Master at Arms
The Militia Living History Group

Tuesday, 21st February
St Peters Marefair, Northampton -
An everlasting quarrel, Henry II & Thomas Becket
William Walford - Church Conservation Trust

August
Summer Outing - To be advised
ODHS Summer Outing

Tuesday, 20th March
The History of Immunisation
Professor Paul Davis
Tuesday, 18th September
The Romans are Coming - to Irchester
Ian Nunney - accoutred as a Legionary Archaeologist
Tuesday, 17th April
Rear Admiral Ed. Boxer & Notable Descendants
-
their international influence in 19c & 20c
Dr Maggie Boxer - Historian & Author
Tuesday, 16th October
A Confusion of Rooms - Form & Function of Country Houses
Brian Giggins MA MFIA

Tuesday, 15th May
Sir Frank Markham - 'Part Three'
Elizabeth Thomson -
Daughter of Sir Frank Markham

Tuesday, 20th November
Best Foot Forward -
Developments in Artificial Limbs during the Great War

Kevin Varty - Local Speaker
Tuesday, 19th June
The History of Manned Space Flight
Dave Eagle - Research Scientist
December
Christmas Social Event - To be advised
ODHS Annual Event

FORTHCOMING VISITS

July/August 2012
Summer Outing - To be advised

PAST ODHS VISITS

August 2011
Coach Trip to Deene Park & Drayton House

July 2010
Syon House & Gardens

August 2009

Eltham Palace, London SE9

August 2008

Audley End, Nr Saffron Waldon

August 2007

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St Giles

August 2006

Guided tour of Hughendon Manor, High Wycombe

August 2005

Huntingdon Cromwell Museum and a guided walk around the town.

September 2004

Oundle and Peterborough Cathedral

August 2003

Wilton House, Nr Salisbury - Visit Report