Here is a preview of our talks programme for the forthcoming 2025-6 season
Please keep an eye on this page for further news (including any changes) on our series of evening talks and other activities.
2025
10 Sep – Stephen Barker: Trench Humour in the First World War
08 Oct – Professor Diane Purkiss: A History of what the English have eaten
12 Nov – Juliet Heslewood: Fairford Church
10 Dec – Sean Callery: Christmas in the Cotswolds
2026
14 Jan – Gillian Cane: The Mitford Sisters
11 Feb – Witney Blankets or the New Mill Talk
11 Mar – Tracey Bowers: Joint Casualty & Compassionate Centre*
*Armed Forces & Veterans Services. Army Operations room
08 Apr – Family Genealogy Evening
13 May- AGM and ‘From the Archive’
About our Talks
The Society in normal times meets once per month from September to May each year. Generally, all meetings are held in Milton-under-Wychwood Village Hall.
Meetings are usually held on the second Wednesday of the month from 7:30pm – 9:00pm.
Members – FREE Guests – £3 per person
Anyone with an interest in local history is very welcome to join us.