Meeting & Talk – “GWR – Kennet Valley Railway History”
Dr Richard Marks will be our speaker this January on the topic of the Great Western Railway History in the Kennet Valley and he will highlight Aldermaston presence in that…
Meeting & Talk – “The Sieges of Basing House”
Alan Turton will be our speaker on "The Sieges of Basing House" Alan is a military historian, who specialises in the English Civil War and the period up to the mid-18th century. …
A.G.M. & Talk “Portable Antiquities Scheme”
Talk on P.A.S. by Dr Phil Smithers, Finds Liaison Officer for West Berks CouncilP.A.S. = Portable Antiquities Scheme Short profile: Phil has been working as the Finds Liaison Officer for…
2024 Heritage Open Day
This year's theme is "Routes - Networks -Connections"
80th Anniversary of D-Day
Aldermaston's marking of the 80th Anniversary is being discussed by the History Group Committee, any suggestions will be welcome
Meeting & Talk “The Swing Riots”
A talk about the Swing Riots by Dr David Peacock, who has promised us a connection to The Hinds Head in Aldermaston This meeting is free for AHG members and…
Meeting & Talk “Reminiscences of A.E.I. 1956-1963”
A.E.I. bought Aldermaston Court after WWII and there developed the first private nuclear reactor. This meeting is free for AHG members and a meeting fee of £5 for non-members.
Heritage Open Day, 2023 – Exhibition in the Hinds Head
As part of this year's Heritage Open Days national festival, with a theme this year of "Creativity Unwrapped", Aldermaston History Group are putting on an exhibition of the creativity that…
Meeting & Talk “The Mount Family and Wasing Estate”
Josh Dugdale, owner of Wasing Estate, will talk about the history of the Mount family and the Wasing Estate.