2015 to 2016 Schedule

DURHAM BRANCH OF THE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 2015 to 2016

St Giles’ Church Hall, Durham

All meetings begin at 6pm, unless otherwise stated

Date	Speaker	Subject
22nd September 2015 5.30 pm AGM	Geoff Carter The Battlefields Trust	Protecting the North East’s Battlefields
20th October 2015	Kath & Clive Richardson	The Woman Who Didn’t Exist The astonishing story of Margaret Burns
17th November 2015	Max Arthur	Voices of the Battle of Britain.
15th December 2015   7pm	John Sadler Held in The Collier Room, St Hild & St Bede College, Durham	Waterloo two hundred years on, problems and perspectives.
19th January 2016	Richard Leese Huddersfield University	Battlefield Archeology Forensics for Historians
16th February 2016	Mark Thompson	The Royal Engineers in the Peninsular War 1808-1814.
15th March 2016	Anthony Nicholson Teesside University	Illicit Love: Some Victorian and Edwardian Letters.
19th April 2016	Robin Daniels Tees Archeology	The creation of the Medieval North
17th May 2016	Richard Davenport-Hines To be held in the Collier Room, St Hild& Bede College	The Gordon Batho Memorial Lecture The arts and guiles of John Meade Falkner