Our Events
Our 2026 calendar of events features 11 presentations, details of which are as follows:
| Date | Presentation | Speaker | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27/01/2026 | The Foundations of Wolves FC | Kevin Harris | Penn Bowling |
| 24/02/2026 | Æthelflæd and the Battle of 910AD | David Guest | Penn Bowling |
| 24/03/2026 | Soror Ad Astra: Sisters to the Stars | Andrew Lound | Penn Bowling |
| 28/04/2026 | Black Country Railways | Ned Williams | Penn Bowling |
| 26/05/2026 | Cromwell | Max Keen | Penn Bowling |
| 23/06/2026 | The Kaiser in Disguise? The Wartime Adventures of “The Literary Tramp” | Quintin Watt | Penn Bowling |
| 22/07/2026 | A History of Whiteladies Priory | Robert Parry | Bishops Wood Village Hall |
| 22/09/2026 | Cholera Comes to the Black Country in 1832 | Kevin Goodman | Penn Bowling |
| 27/10/2026 | Catherine Eddowes and the Birth of Ripper Culture / The Ripper in the Family? | Dr Lucy Andrew / Andy Sloane | Penn Bowling |
| 24/11/2026 | Shamed: The Men Who Won and Lost the Victoria Cross | Andy Sloane | Penn Bowling |
| 15/12/2026 | Rogue, Villains and Peaky Blinders | Corinne Brazier | Penn Bowling |
Prices
The best (and cheapest) way to support us is to sign up for our yearly membership programme at just £25 per person.
Membership includes access to all our scheduled events, as well as any bonus events added throughout the year. Membership runs from January to December.
Individual events are priced at £5 each.
Click this link to access our TicketStripe page to buy tickets to all of our events.
Venue
Our events usually take place at Penn Bowling Club, details of which can be found below:
Penn Bowling Club
10 Manor Road
Wolverhampton
WV4 5PY
The venue is fully wheelchair accessible and offers ample parking, toilet facilities and a bar. If you’re using public transport, you can take the 15/16 bus routes along the Penn Road and then take a short walk up Manor Road to reach the venue.
Presentations begin at 19:30 and typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. You’re welcome to arrive from 19:00 onwards and stay after the event to socialise.