Talks & News

Abraham Laverton a self-made man

Recent PostsBorn in Newtown Trowbridge, Abraham Laverton rose from a humble background to become an important figure in the Westbury area and ended his life as one of...

Walking the Wiltshire/Somerset border

Recent PostsA talk by Roger Jones, author of Where Wiltshire meets Somerset and its sequel which feature some of the best walks around Bath, Bradford-on-Avon,...

The Crown Jewels

Recent PostsA talk by Dr Nicola Tallis author and historian.The history and significance of royal regalia.

A Tall Black Man

Recent PostsAn illustrated talk by Andrew Campbell about events that followed the Battle of Worcester in 1651 when Charles II made a dramatic escape from Cromwell’s...