Welcome to the website of the Gloucestershire Local History Association.
Information on local history organisations in Gloucestershire, events, speakers and more, can be found by following the links on the side bar and the drop down menus above. Groups can find out about joining the Association here.
Speakers List
An updated version of the GLHA Speakers List is now available.
Two new book reviews February 2025. See all reviews
Review – The cure of souls
Review – Ebley, Stroud
Winner of the Bryan Jerrard Award 2023
Chidlaw, Richard, ‘Dursley Clothiers and their Mills, 1450-1600’, The Dursley Lantern 19 (2022)
Click here to read the winning article.
This article was published in the Journal of the Dursley and Cam Society.
Find out more about the Society and their Journals which can be purchased via their website.
At the GLHA Forum in September 2024 we held a workshop to discuss how local history groups might work with schools. We have put together the advice gathered from the representatives attending and composed a Guidance document which may be accessed here. GLHA Guidelines on working with schools 2024