• Rogues of the Road: Tales of Oxfordshire Highwaymen

    Radley Church Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

    Speaker: Mike White Mike reveals the dark tales of some of Oxfordshire’s most notorious highwaymen, sharing stories about both famous and lesser-known highwaymen who terrorised the county over a period […]

  • Malting and Brewing in Abingdon

    Radley Church Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

    Speaker: Martin Buckland Beer production in all its stages was once a major part of the town. RHC member Martin describes the malting process, the sites once occupied by maltings […]

  • The Naming of Oxfordshire Pubs

    Radley Church Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

    Speaker: Andrew Long Pub names in this country are a centuries-old tapestry of local history, heraldry, folklore, and humour, reflecting the social, political and cultural shifts of the time. The […]

  • The Archaeology of Abingdon

    Radley Church Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

    Speaker: Roger Thomas Roger describes the extraordinary range of archaeological discoveries in the town and its immediate surroundings (including Radley). These range from Neanderthal handaxes and prehistoric burial mounds to […]