PAST TALKS
Please look below to see the talks we have enjoyed recently.
February 2024
Dr SIMON ROFFEY
'Hermits and Hermitages of Medieval Britain'
Wednesday 21st February 2024
at The Parish Centre
December 2023
ADRIAN WADDINGHAM
CBE
'Nicholas Breakspear:
The English Pope'
Tuesday 12th December 2023
at The Parish Centre
November 2023
Dr JOANNE PAUL
'The House of Dudley''
Wednesday 15th November 2023
at The Parish Centre
January 2024
Professor DAVID ANDRESS
'The Terror in the French Revolution:
What? Why? When?'
Wednesday 17th January 2024
at The Parish Centre
October 2023
Dr GABRIELLE STOREY
Independent Researcher
'Anglo-Papal Relations
& The Pope as a Protector
& Diplomat in Medieval History'
Wednesday 20th September 2023
at Winchester College
September 2023
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Professor MICHAEL WHEELER
'The Year that Shaped the
Victorian Age:
Loves, Lives & Letters of 1845'
Wednesday 20th September 2023
at Winchester College
June 2023
LEANDA DE LISLE
'Henrietta Maria: Conspirator, Warrior, Phoenix Queen'
A myth busting biography of Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles 1, which retells the dramatic story of the Civil War from her perspective.
Wednesday 14th June 2023 at Winchester College
May 2023
LADY APPLEYARD
'An Amateur's View of some of Hampshire's Historic Churches'
Wednesday 10th May 2023
April 2023
Dr ANTONIA WHITLEY
Independent Art Historian
'Renaissance Masters & The Tradition of Art Forgery in Siena'
Siena was the major Italian city for the production of 'antique paintings and objects d'art'.
Wednesday 12th April 2023
February 2023
Dr NICOLA TALLIS
'All the Queen's Jewels 1445 -1548'
The jewellery collections of the Yorkshire and Tudor Queens.
Wednesday 8th February 2023
March 2023
ADRIAN WADDINGHAM
CBE
'Nicholas Breakspear:
The English Pope'
This new book examines the life of the only English Pope.
Wednesday 8th March 2023
December 2022
The Rev'd Canon
Dr JUDITH MALTBY
Corpus Christi College, Oxford
'Hearing the Word, The Bible, The Prayer Book & Public Worship from Cranmer to 1660.
Wednesday 7th December 2022
November 2022
Dr GILES MERCER
'Why was St Thomas More Executed?'
Wednesday 9th November 2022
October 2022
The Rev'd TERRY HEMMING
Master of St Cross
A Hospital without Doctors and Brothers who are not Religious:
What is beyond the walls of St Cross?
Wednesday 12th October 2022
September 2022
"A stunning portrayal of two of the most powerful women in European history"
Tracy Borman
Dr ESTELLE PARANQUE
'Blood, Fire & Gold'
Elizabeth I of England & Catherine de Medici
Wednesday 14th September 2022
July 2022
SILVER JUBILEE - WINCHESTER COLLEGE
Dr THOMAS PENN
'The Brothers York: An English Tragedy'
Wednesday 6th July 2022
June 2022
PROFESSOR
DAVID ANDRESS
University of Portsmouth
'Church and Society in the French Revolution'
Wednesday 1st June 2022
May 2022
JAMES McKINNEL
Chaplain Winchester College
'Wykeham’s Winchester'
Wednesday 11th May 2022
April 2022
EMERITUS PROFESSOR
ANDREW BRADSTOCK
University of Winchester
'Better Together:
The Sheppard-Worlock Partnership
& Its Impact'
Wednesday 13th April 2022
March 2022
TONY TUCKER
'The City of London Churches'
Wednesday 9th March 2022
February 2022
Fr NICHOLAS SCHOFIELD
Archivist to Westminster Cathedral
'The Victorians who fought for the Pope:
England & the Pontifical Zouaves'
Wednesday 9th February 2022
January 2022
Dr ALICE HUNT
University of Southampton
'England in the 1650s:
From Republic to Restoration'
Wednesday 12th January 2022
December 2021
THE RT REV'D Dr CHRISTOPHER HERBERT
'Hans Holbein & the Reformation
Wednesday 8th December 2021
November 2021
Dr NICOLA TALLIS
'Uncrowned Queen: The Fateful Life of Margaret Beaufort, Tudor Matriarch'
Wednesday 10th November 2021
October 2021
PROFESSOR JONATHAN PHILLIPS
Royal Holloway, University of London
'The Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin'
Thursday 14th October 2021
