Please keep an eye on this page for further news (including any changes) on our series of evening talks and other activities.
Here is our talks programme for the 2026-7 season
2026
9 Sep Andrew Meller: Tolkien and the Cotswolds
14 Oct Julia Phillips: Witches of the Cotswolds
11 Nov Stephen Barker: Armistice 1918 and After: Some Local Perspectives
9 Dec Tim Healey: A 17th Century Christmas
2027
13 Jan Liz Woolley: From Axtell to Zacharias: The men who built Oxford.
10 Feb Douglas Butler: Mutiny on the Bounty
10 Mar Bill King: The Australian Flying Corps in the Cotswolds in WW1
14 Apr Mark Davies: James Sadler- Oxford pastry cook and first English aeronaut
12 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 – £5 per person
Anyone with an interest in local history is very welcome to join us.
Reviews of all 2025-6 talks appear here >>
