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We meet on the first (occasionally second) Monday of the month at 7.30 p.m. in the lower hall of St Andrews Church, Bearsden.
This map shows the Hub and the main car parks in the area.

Membership is £15 per annum, and visitors are welcome (£4 per talk & 50 pence for juniors). Tea is served before the talk and there is an opportunity to chat and socialise.

Membership form
You can print an application form here.

For further information please contact us at enquiries@mbhistorical.org

PROGRAMME FOR 2024-2025

2024

Monday 7th October
The Irish War of Independence, 1919-1921
Robert Lynch


Monday 4th November
Covenanters
Warwick Louth


Monday 2nd December
Forth and Clyde Canal
Carol Primrose


2025

Monday 6th January
Thomas Muir of Huntershill: Father of Scottish Democracy
Jimmy Watson


Monday 3rd February
The Glasgow Commuter: a comparison between Lenzie and Bearsden/Milngavie
Don Martin


Tuesday 4th March - NOTE TUESDAY
Scots and the Spansih Civil War
William Maley


Monday 7th April
Empire First: Churchill's war against D-Day
This argues that Winston Churchill attempted to undermine Overlord during 1943-44 because he prioritised British oil and Empire interets in the Mediterranean over liberating western Europe from fascism.
Graeme Bowman


28th April
AGM and Members' Night
Short talks to be arranged.