Programme for Monthly Meetings in 2025
All Meetings will normally be at 7.30 pm at the Oddfellows Hall, New Street until further notice (see map below).
Refreshments will be available before the meeting
Parking at the Hall is restricted. The caretaker and family live in the adjoining building and have two reserved spaces. When LHG meets, two spaces will be reserved, one for the Speaker and one for Margaret, with the refreshment equipment and LHG books. There will be a space for two Blue Badge holders. There is on-street parking nearby for other drivers
Further details are available from the Secretary, secretary@leamingtonhistory.co.uk
2025
Monday 24th March
Tony Bray: The Glider Pilot Regiment: Silently to War
Monday 28th April
Martin Harrison: Makuragii: The Building of the Burma Railway
Monday 19th May
Alison Chantrey: What Happened Next – Christ Church Gardens
Monday 23rd June
John Berkeley: Looking for Answers: A Family Quest
Monday 28th July
Paula Fletcher: Warwick’s Victorian Hedged Pleasure Gardens
Saturday 13th September
Local History Day at Leamington Parish Church
10.00 am to 3.00 pm
Monday 22nd September
Patrick Fitzgerald: A Lesser-known Spitfire Ace
Monday 27th October
David Morse: What We Can Learn from the Archive?
Leamington Then and Now
Monday 24th November
Sheila Woolf: Stoneleigh and a Surprising Connection: Slavery
Monday 15th December
Film Night and Social Event (Details to be confirmed)
We also support the Annual Christmas Tree Festival held at the Parish Church in December

Location of Oddfellows Hall, marked in red