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Buckinghamshire Local History Network

2012 Annual Conference & Fair
Saturday 29 September 2012

• Dr Challoners Girls' High School, Little Chalfont
• Lectures by local and national experts
• Displays by local societies

WOMEN IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

Seven half-hour lectures.
Doors open 9am, first lecture 10am.

  • Royal Women and Anglo-Saxon Buckinghamshire
    Professor Pauline Stafford, Professor Emerita, University of Liverpool
  • Mrs Delany and the circle of the Duchess of Portland at Bulstrode in the C18
    Clarissa Campbell Orr, Reader in Enlightenment, Gender and Court Studies, Anglia Ruskin University
  • The Betsey Wynne Diaries – the Swanbourne Years
    Dr Elaine Chalus, Head of the Centre for History and Cultural Studies, Bath Spa University
  • Women and Employment in Buckinghamshire in the mid-C19
    Dr David Thorpe
  • The Nightingale Sisters and Claydon House
    Sue Baxter, Archivist, Claydon House
  • The Suffragettes in Buckinghamshire
    Reverend Colin Cartwright, Minister of Trinity Baptist Church, Chesham
  • The Buckinghamshire Lace industry
    Julian Hunt

Attendance is by pre-booked tickets:
   £10 per person without lunch,
   £16 per person with lunch,
   full-time students under 25 free (without lunch).

Book your place by downloading, printing and returning the Booking Form.

Any enquiries, please contact the society:

  • by writing to:
    BLHN Conference
    Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society
    County Museum
    Church Street
    Aylesbury
    HP20 2QP
  • by phone on a Wednesday between 10am and 4pm on:
    01296 387341
  • or by email to:
    click to send an email  BLHN enquiries at BAS Library