Speaker - Owen Lewellen. There is always debate as to whether the punishment fits the crime. In this talk, Owen will be taking us into the world of transportation: how you could get transported and what it was like. Did the punishment really fit the crime?

Speaker - Simon Pawley. Simon will cover census history from Domesday Book, through subsequent collections of data and on to the Napoleonic wars and the need to establish potential soldier numbers. The familiar census format started in 1841 and he will talk on the evolution of our national census. There will also be advice on […]

Speaker - Mike Burton. Mike will be speaking on the effects that Richard III had on the East Midlands, beyond his famous involvement at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485.