Contact Name 1 Chris Gregson
Contact Telephone 1 01473 630927
Contact Name 2 see "More Information for Members"
Contact Telephone 2 see "More Information for Members"
Email prefix history4fun
Frequency/Day/Time 3rd Thursday, 10.30am
Venue Martlesham Pavilion, The Drift, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, IP5 3PL. 
Cost  
Vacancies No
group contact members only

 

Come and join a friendly group of people who are interested in history.

Pick your own historical person, place or event to find out more about and then feedback to the group in a relaxed, friendly environment.

There are usually two talks a month.

 

Please keep checking this web page in case we have to resume meeting by Zoom.

  

 

2026 

15 Jan - Portraits of Elizabeth I, The Art of Power Dressing as Propaganda

19 Feb - The end of Roman Britain and the coming of the Anglo-Saxons

19 Mar - Walking the Streets of London 1716

16 Apr - Richard III, From Villain to Hero

21 May - Suffolk Swords

18 June - Karl the Last & Mary Seacole

16 July - 1943: from Casablanca to Rome - the Mediterranean Campaigns & The Last Men on the Moon; The Astronauts of Apollo 17 - Dec 1972

17 Sept - The Death/Murder of the Duke of Gloucester at Bury St. Edmunds

15 Oct - The Plague   

19 Nov – Decemberist Revolution & The curious case of the woman who gave birth to rabbits

17 Dec - Xmas Lunch

 

Proposed talks for 2027

 

The Real Falstaff

'Strapped for cash' - the problem of money in the early eighteenth century

 Letters to a refugee 1939-1940

Britain's Secret Defences WW2

England, 1217

Grigori Rasputin