Potters Bar & District Historical Society

Programme of talks 2025/26

The talks begin promptly at 8.00pm in the URC Church Darkes Lane Potters Bar EN6 1BZ view details here. Contact Us | Potters Bar United Reformed Church (pottersbarurc.org)

The church has extensive free parking at the front.

Admission is a  £1.00 for members and £2.00 for non-members, refreshments available. All talks may be subject to changes due to availability of speakers or other external factors, these changes will be posted on the web site.

2025

September Monday 15th World War II in Potters Bar, Nick Alexander A members talk.

October Monday 20th London Underground Architecture. Mark A Pardoe

November Monday 17th The Gunpowder Plot. Gary Fisher

December Monday 15th “Members Evening, A Melody of Members short 10 min. Talks”

January No Meeting

February No Meeting

2026

March Tuesday 17th  Remarkable Women in Hertfordshire’s History.                A speaker from HALS

April Monday 20th. The Belles of Belfast Titanic and the Olympic class Liners      Rudi Newman

May Monday 18th  The Elephant Man                                                                          Kate Thompson

June Monday 22nd  Land Girls, Brocket Babies and Beyond  Hertfordshire’s home front in WW2                                                                                                             Rudi Newman

July Monday 20th  Hatton Garden a fully illustrated guided tour.                          Chris Foster

August No Meeting

September Monday 21st  On a Wing and a Prayer the British Imperial Airship Scheme  1924 -1930                                                                                                                A speaker from HALS

All meetings are held in the United Reformed Church, Darkes Lane, and start promptly at 8pm.

Non members most welcome just come along.