Talk: From Myddelton to Mortola

Jubilee Hall 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield

By Bryan Hewitt. A talk about a trip to an exotic garden on the Italian Riviera, which was created by an Enfield family, the Hanburys of the Manor House which used to stand on the corner of Whitewebbs Lane where it meets Bulls Cross . Mr Bowles made the same...

Talk: The Battle of Barnet

Jubilee Hall 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield

By Paul Baker. Step back in time to 1471 and the Wars of the Roses. Hear about the day when three kings of England came to spend the day in Barnet. Discover why the battle took place, why it happened in Barnet, how the fight developed, who won, and how...

Talk: A walk down memory lane and beyond

Jubilee Hall 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield

By Colin Barratt. An imaginary walk along a number of the main roads in Southgate, Winchmore Hill and Oakwood, looking at historical buildings, places and people. We will hear details of both lost and extant properties and the stories associated with them. Our talks are free to members. Non-members welcome,...

Talk: Thompson and Bywater: Edwardian justice on trial

Jubilee Hall 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield

By Doreen Tayler. More about a judge’s bias and assumptions, than actual evidence. A woman destroyed for the morals of the time (after the Great War) and for word crimes. A truly sensational case with the verdict still being debated today. How would you vote today as a jury member?...

Talk: The Broomfield Project

Jubilee Hall 2 Parsonage Lane, Enfield

(Title to be confirmed.) By John Cole. Enfield Trustee and Gordon Hill Station volunteer John Cole is now working in collaboration with Enfield Council on a project concerning Broomfield Park and House. Our talks are free to members. Non members welcome for £1 each payable at the door. No need...