History Day, University of London 18 November 2026

Every the University of London hosts a History Day for history lovers. The fair at Senate House is a great way to both explore library, museum, archive and history collections from over 80 organisations, and network with professionals in these fields.

The fair will run from 11.00 to 16.00 at Senate House, London on Wednesday 18th November and is FREE, although booking is required. 

The theme of this year’s event is Grassroots History, Grassroots Collections. There will be lots of amazing organisations highlighting different aspects of grassroots history from London and beyond. These include the Port and River Archive at the London Museum Docklands, Newham Heritage Centre and the London Transport Museum Library amongst many others!

In addition, the Institute of Historical Research itself will have a stand at the fair, highlighting its collections which include extensive resources on local history, including London.

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