Past Events
Celebrating the industrial past: Regional commemorations of British railways
Wednesday 24th February 2021
An IHR People, Place and Community Seminar with Sophie Vohra (University of York/National Railway Museum)
Women, War and Wolf Cubs
Thursday 18th February 2021
An online talk by Caroline Pantling, Head of Heritage Services at The Scouts and hosted by Chingford Historical Society.
LAMAS AGM and talk by by Gillian Tindall: The Long History of Conservation.
Tuesday 16th February 2021
London And Middlesex Archaeological Society via Zoom
BALH Digital Skills Workshop : How To Get Your Local History Research Out There!
Saturday 13th February 2021
Public Engagement and Collaborative Working (a student special).
BALH Event
Viæ Regiæ: Mapping the Transport Network of England & Wales, 1540-1660
Wednesday 10th February 2021
An IHR People, Place and Community Seminar with Stephen Gadd (Independent Researcher), Colin Greenstreet (Independent Researcher)
Classic Battlefield Tours - French invasion of Britain and the 'Battle' of Fishguard in 1797
Friday 5th February 2021
Classic Battlefield Tours are hosting a Zoom talk with drone footage of the French invasion of Britain and the 'Battle' of Fishguard in 1797 by Patrick Mercer OBE.
Spitalfields Through The Ages
Thursday 28th January 2021
An online talk with City of London Guide John Halligan
The Museum of Youth Culture: Setting the Record Straight
Wednesday 27th January 2021
An IHR People, Place and Community Seminar with Jamie Brett, and the Museum of Youth Culture Team (Museum of Youth Culture)
Walthamstow Village - A Place of History
Thursday 21st January 2021
Talk by Peter Lawrence on the original hilltop village that has survived the ravages of 19th & 20th century suburban development.
BALH Digital Webinar : Creating your local history website
Wednesday 13th January 2021
This webinar will be led by BALH’s Web Manager and professional web developer Paul Carter. We will be introducing the basic concepts of setting up a local history website, whether that is for an individual research project or a local history society.
BALH Event
An Introduction to the Records of Early English Drama: Civic London 1558-1642 Project
Wednesday 13th January 2021
An IHR People, Place and Community Seminar with Tracey Hill (Bath Spa University), Charlotte Berry (Bath Spa University).
The Pontefract Murder - A Zoom Talk
Tuesday 1st December 2020
Organised by BALH Society Members Bedale Archaeology & History Society, an online talk by Eric Jackson of Pontefract Family History Society
Challenging histories? Collaboration, community & remembering the bits ‘best’ forgotten
Wednesday 25th November 2020
An IHR People, Place and Community seminar. Mike Esbester (University of Portsmouth). As historians, how do we handle sensitive or traumatic pasts? And what happens when we get a variety of researchers involved?
Really Useful Show
Saturday 14th November 2020
The virtual family history event from the Family History Federation.
BALH Event
Policing Late-Victorian Lambeth: a police constable’s notebook
Wednesday 11th November 2020
An IHR People, Place and Community seminar. Roland Quinault (Senior Research Fellow, IHR). The Metropolitan Police force, established in 1829, was the largest in Britain and grew steadily throughout the later 19th century.
Remembering the Parish
Saturday 7th November 2020
The Eighteenth Warwick Symposium on Parish Research takes the form of a webinar.
University of York Open Lectures
Wednesday 4th November 2020 – Wednesday 16th December 2020
An inspiring talks presented by the University of York as part of its online autumn Open Lectures series.
Hugo Javier Freitas
Laura Yeoman
