Talk focuses on England's Saxon past

HISTORY buffs will be in for a treat next week during a talk in Portsmouth.

The History Association has announced its first event for 2018.

Historian Neil McDougall will be leading the night, entitled: ‘Are English liberties a Danish Gift? The constitutional significance of Cnut’s 1018 Oxford peace accord’. The talk will focus on the significance of the late Saxon period.

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It is taking place Tuesday, January 9, from 7-8.20pm at the University of Portsmouth’s Park Building, in King Henry I Street, Southsea.

Tickets are £5 for members and £1 for visitors. For more details, see history.org.uk