Upcoming Events
3 February 'Fleet Street 70 years ago' - a talk by Ted Martin
3 March 'The History of Ickwell May Day' - a look behind the scenes
7 April Biggleswade History Society 50th Anniversary Celebration! Starting with a short AGM - all welcome!
12 May Highgate Cemetery - interesting and famous people buried in one of London's Victorian burial grounds - a talk by Gill Price
We are a friendly, welcoming society who host monthly meetings and outings, attend town events, distribute a regular newsletter, publish historical booklets, and support local conservation projects
Visiting: We love welcoming visitors to our meetings and events, please feel free to drop in to a meeting that catches your eye. There is a £4 visitor charge to our meetings, you can pay with cash or card.
Membership: To find out how to become a member, or if you wish to renew your membership, please speak to a committee member at an event, contact Sandra Ransom for details about the Society or click on the following links, Membership Form and Information Sheet. Gift Subscriptions are now available at a cost of £20 which will cover the period 1st January 2025 to 31st March 2026 (15 months) to include all meetings and newsletters.
Meetings: We have an interesting and varied list of meetings scheduled for 2025 – please see our Meetings section to find out more about the topics being covered. Guests are always welcome at any meeting.
Archives: Donations to our archives will be gratefully received, especially if the items relate directly to our lovely town. We collect everything from postcards, pottery, military material, and pub signs to clothing.
Come on in and have a good look around.
Sandra Ransom – Chair