2025 Programme
This 2025 programme is also available as a PDF file. Click here to access it.
January 14th SOUPS TO SUSPENDERS
Mike Stroud tells the fascinating story of Symingtons of Market Harborough.
February 11th BRIDGESCAPES
In this illustrated talk, Bruce Keith celebrates the history of Scottish bridges and bridge building engineering.
February 25th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – in the Onyx Room
March 11th ANNUAL QUIZ NIGHT
The return of our popular General Knowledge Quiz with prizes for the winning table.
April 8th PEOPLE OF BRADGATE PARK
Peter Gupton talks about the fascinating people and events of Bradgate Park since the 13th century.
May 13th ROMAN LEICESTERSHIRE
In his illustrated talk about Roman Leicestershire, Peter Liddle includes the recent discovery in Rutland of an extraordinary Roman villa and mosaic.
June 10th A HISTORY OF LUBENHAM SCHOOL
Our local clergyman Rev Pip Clements reveals the interesting history of the local school.
July 8th THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT
Mark Temple gives an insight into the Movement between 1880 to 1920, with particular reference to Leicestershire.
August 12th FOXTON INCLINED PLANE LIFT
The Manager of Foxton Locks Museum, Penny Arscott, illustrates and discusses this amazing feat of Victorian engineering.
September 9th MANPOWER TO MECHANISATION IN FARMING
David Burditt explores the revolution in agriculture brought about by farming mechanisation.
October 14th KEEPING THE FAITH AT THE FRONT DURING WWI
A return of the popular speaker Helen Frost to expand on and discuss this subject.
November 11th THE HISTORY AND WORK OF THE BRITISH RED CROSS
Jayne Owens gives an insight into the long and valuable work for humanity of the British Red Cross.
December 9th A CHRISTMAS PLAY
An evening of entertainment by Lubenham Heritage Group members.
The 2025 programme is now available as a PDF file. Click here to access it.