Kennington History Society meets on the third Monday of the month, except July and August at 7.45pm
in Kennington Methodist Church, Upper Road, Kennington, OX1 5LR
History-Society-Programme-2020
Date Topic Speaker(s)
20th January Recent archaeology in Oxfordshire and antiquities scheme Anni Byard
17th February Annual General Meeting
16th March Nineteenth Century Women Travellers & Explorers Katherine Bradley
20th April Oxford’s 400-year old Botanic Gardens: notable keepers, visitors & events Mark Davies
18th May Canal restoration: Benefits to Wildlife and the Environment Martin Buckland
15th June A crystal vision of Victorian Britain: The Great Exhibition of 1851 Simon Wenham
21st September River and rowing in and around Oxford Rod Andrews
19th October The man who collected Oxfordshire: the antiquary Percy Manning Mike Heaney
16th November Tracks to the Trenches Mike Hurst
21st December Medieval folk music at Christmas Ian Giles
Subscription details
Meetings are free to members. Visitors are welcome at an entry fee of £2.50.
To download further information about the Society and a membership application form, please click here.
Contact
David Jones (Treasurer)
01865 730377
Jean Holt (Secretary)
01865 730280
History Society reports
- VE Day ‘Stay at Home Party’
- History Society Report – February 2016
- History Society Report – January 2016
- History Society Report – December 2015
- History Society report – November 2015
- History Society Report – September 2015
- History Society Report – August 2015
- History Society Report – June 2015
- History Society Report – May 2015
- History Society Report – April 2015