RICHMOND &

TWICKENHAM

BRANCH

 

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PROGRAMME OF LECTURES 2013-14

All meetings are held on Thursdays at 8.00 pm at The Vestry Hall, 21 Paradise Road, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1SA unless otherwise stated. This is almost opposite the parish church next to a public car park and is 5 - 10 minutes’ walk from Richmond Station near the bus station. Coffee is served beforehand. Meetings free to members of the Historical Association, £2 to non members.

 

26 September 2013 Professor Michael Lee

Country House Secrets of the Second World War
Frank Curry
Former Director of the British Antarctic Survey		 The History of the Antarctic Treaty System
24 October 2013 Patrick Baty The Artists of The Artists Rifles
28 November 2013

Professor David Bates
University of East Anglia

 The Empire of the Normans
23 January 2014 Paula Kitching historian and education consultant 'They won't be home by Christmas'  -
the build up to the First World War and its first six months.
27 February 2014 Professor Dan Stone
Royal Holloway College		 Testimonies of the Holocaust
27 March 2014

Professor Jackie Eales
President of the Historical Association,
Canterbury Christ Church University

 The Campden Wonder of 1662; The Murder and Miraculous ‘Deliverance of William Harrison'
22 May 2014

Peter Mangold,
St Anthony’s College, Oxford

 Charles de Gaulle: the awkward general, 1940-1944