Stephen’s interest lies in promoting people’s understanding of their military heritage, specialising in work relating to the First World War and British Civil Wars. He is a writer, makes over […]

Tim Healey is a popular Oxford-based freelance writer, broadcaster, and historian who speaks on local history, folklore, and Victorian and 17th-century life. He presents to local history societies, U3A groups, […]

Liz Woolley is a local historian specialising in aspects of the history of Oxford and Oxfordshire. She is particularly interested in the history of the city’s “town” – as opposed to […]

Douglas Butler is an author and speaker known for his presentations and historical research on maritime history, specifically the Mutiny on the Bounty. Butler is a frequent guest speaker for local history […]

Bill King is a prominent UK-based military history speaker specialising in World War II, particularly British resistance organisations and special forces. He frequently presents to historical societies, the National Trust, […]

Mark Davies speaks on a variety of historical and literary themes to organisations all over Oxfordshire (and beyond – Ireland in 2017 and 2023, for instance, and Assam in India in […]

Our final 2026/7 evening meeting will start with the AGM and then feature sessions entitled ‘Topics from our Archive’. Members and visitors will also have a chance to look at […]