The Fitzharrys Manor Estate – from Medieval Knights to Atomic Spies
9 June 2025 @ 19:30 - 20:45
Speaker: Mike Evans
Mike presents the history of this part of north Abingdon from the time of Abingdon Abbey to its links with Klaus Fuchs and other atomic spies in the post-war period when the houses were built there for the families of scientists working at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell. Mike lives in Abingdon and is a former head of archives at Historic England.
Visitors are very welcome to attend our meetings (suggested donation £3). If you’d like to join Radley History Club, you can download a membership form here.
Doors open at 7 pm.