CANCELLED – Tour of Botley War Graves Cemetery
Botley War Graves Cemetery North Hinksey Lane, OxfordThe tour will be led by Dick Richards as a follow-up to this talk to the Club on Monday 10th February. Visit the cemetery's page on the Commonwealth War Graves […]
CANCELLED – Spitfires over Oxfordshire and the D Day Landings
Radley Church Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, OxfordshireSpeaker: Nic Vanderpeet Nic is the Learning and Outreach Officer at the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum in Woodstock. The Spitfire, the famous British fighter aircraft of the Battle of Britain, later played […]
CANCELLED – “The Great Stink”! Engineers, Sewerage Systems and the Victorian Battle against Dirt
Radley Church Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, OxfordshireSpeaker: Tom Crook Tom is a lecturer on modern British history at Oxford Brookes University. His talk discusses the notorious 'Great Stink' of summer 1858 in London, its causes and […]
Annual General Meeting – by ZOOM (updated 13 September)
Radley Village Hall Gooseacre, Radley, Abingdon, Oxfordshire23rd Annual General Meeting of Radley History Club Apologies for the late change of plan - the meeting will now be by Zoom and not in Radley Village Hall. Members […]
ZOOM TALK: The Wilts and Berks Canal: Past, Present and Future
Speaker: Martin Buckland This historic canal linked the Kennet and Avon Canal near Trowbridge in Wiltshire with the River Thames near Abingdon. Martin's talk tells us something of its history, […]