Status: | Active, open to new members |
Convenor: | |
Group email: | History group |
When: | Monthly on Tuesdays 2:30 pm-4:30 pm Meetings take place on the the 4th Tuesday of each month |
Venue: | Aston Clinton Baptist Church Hall |
Cost: | The cost is £2/ £3 per meeting depending if we have an external speaker. The cost also covers refreshments. |
The objective of the group is to make History interesting and relevant to all .
The group does not confine itself to one particular aspect of History .
We endeavour to have a variety of ways to explore our history including outings, speakers and discussions
We invite a wide range of speakers, both group members and others, which cover a broad range of subjects .
Group members are encouraged to share their own interests and contribute to the meetings.
Forthcoming events
Tuesday 24th December 2024
Group Meeting
There will be no meeting this month. Happy Christmas
Tuesday 28th January 2025
2:30pm
Group Meeting
History- ' Marsworth Polish Hostel 1948-1961'
Talk by Tony Grabis & Sandra Costello
Venue: Aston Clinton Baptist Church Hall
Cost: £3 to cover speaker costs and refreshments
Tuesday 25th February 2025
2:30pm
Group Meeting
History- 'Working with Ghosts at Hampton Court'
A talk by Sarah Slater. Sarah has received excellent reviews on her talks so one not to be missed
Venue: Aston Clinton Baptist Church Hall
Cost: £3
Tuesday 25th March 2025
2:30pm
Group Meeting
History - 'Prime Ministers & Checquers'
A talk by Roger Howgate.
Venue: Aston Clinton Baptist Church Hall
Cost: £3
Tuesday 22nd April 2025
2:30pm
Group Outing
Details to follow
Cost: To be confirmed
Booking Required
Tuesday 27th May 2025
2:30pm
Group Meeting
History - Caribbean Overseas Adventure
A talk by Keith Murass. We have invited Keith back to give us another talk as his last talk was enjoyed by the members attending.
Venue: Aston Clinton Baptist Church Hall
Cost: £3
Tuesday 24th June 2025
2:30pm
Group Meeting
History - Visiting Little Missenden Church
Another of our visits to a local church. We will be visiting Great Missenden Church and learning of its history. Meet outside the church at 14.15.
Cost: £2
Booking Required
Tuesday 22nd July 2025
2:30pm
Group Meeting
Talk by Melody Barton Gibson
Venue: Aston Clinton Baptist Church Hall
Cost: £3
Tuesday 26th August 2025
2:30pm
Group Outing
Looking at the history of Wendover. Details to follow.
Booking Required
Tuesday 23rd September 2025
10:00am
Group Outing
History- A visit to Amersham Museum
We are following up after our very interesting walk looking into the history of Old Amersham with a visit to the Museum. Please note this will be a morning visit. […]
Cost: To be decided
Booking Required
Tuesday 28th October 2025
2:30pm
Group Meeting
Venue: Aston Clinton Baptist Church Hall
Cost: £2
Tuesday 25th November 2025
2:30pm
Group Meeting
History - Rothschilds in Aston Clinton
A talk by Rosemary a group member on the history and impact the Rothschild family had on Aston Clinton
Venue: Aston Clinton Baptist Church Hall
Cost: £2
Tuesday 23rd December 2025
Group Meeting