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.
GLHA Summer Afternoon held at Stonehouse on July 6th
Meeting Report



A new book by Nick Sharpe – A Guide to Hillforts of Britain, an Aerial View. The Legacy of the Iron Age Dobunni Tribe.
https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/A-Guide-to-Hillforts-of-Britain-An-Aerial-View-Hardback/p/51868?fbclid=IwY2xjawLrSAdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHrjwIovzhZdTxRvGMpPPrskODpL_NESuIkEZEnslDXY4OuUXPcvIr1MCnHHj_aem_3v9VC0pe8oXXIhPcljolWQ

The Bryan Jerrard Award
The Shortlist for 2024 is now available. The winner and runner-up for the 2024 Award will be announced at the Gloucestershire Local History Association’s Forum in the Dunrossil Room at The Heritage Hub in Gloucester on Monday 8 September 2025.
Former winners of the Award can be found here
GLHA Speakers List July 2025
Feedback on speakers is always welcomed. John Dixon from Tewkesbury has sent this report on two successful events at Tewkesbury Historical Society.