Programme of Meetings

Upcoming Lectures

Tuesday 15 September, 7:00pm
Tibetan visions on the Plym
Dr. Hannibal Taubes (University of Manchester)

Tuesday 29 September, 7:00pm
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that some are more equal than others: Liberty and equality in the American Revolution
Prof. Max Edling (King's College London)

Tuesday 10 November, 7:00pm
The Devonshire Regiment in the Great War
Tony Rea (Local Historian) ()

Tuesday 24 November, 7:00pm
The First Friendly invasion: the US Military in First World War Britain
Dr. Sam Edwards (Loughborough University)

Tuesday 1 December, 7:00pm
Port Cities as Cosmopolitan Places? - the Hanseatic Cities in the wake of Nazism
Dr. Jeremy De Waal (University of Exeter)

12th Sept. Visit to St.Mary's Church Laira and parts of nearby Laira. Contact Alan Cousins 01752 843750

the 9th June 2026 lecture will be held in Sherwell Church North Hill

Parking: Closest parking to the University is Drake Circus (PL1 1EA) or Regent Street (PL4 8BA).

This is a joint programme in collaboration with the History Department at the University of Plymouth.

Booking for lectures: Booking is easy now just click on the title of the lecture and it will take you to the Eventbrite page. Eventbrite tickets will be free to Members otherwise £6 or concessions £4.

All talks start at 7.00 p.m.

Local Historical Association membership:

 Ordinary membership £8, Family Membership £12 and Student Membership £4. If you wish to make a Faster Payment into the Branch bank account please email John Stead for bank details.

Membership Secretary: John Stead, 2 Jessops, Plympton. Plymouth, PL7 4HW johnhstead3874@aol.com

HA Contact Alan H. Cousins, 1 Russell Court, Russell Close, SALTASH. PL12 4LZ  a.cousins345@btinternet.com