Events

Join us for talks on a range of historical subjects

Experience day at the Essex Record Office

14 August 2026

Aged 16 to 20? Interested in a career in archives and heritage? Come along to our experience day to find out more about working in an archive.

Experience day at the Essex Record Office

25 August 2026

Aged 16 to 20? Interested in a career in archives and heritage? Come along to our experience day to find out more about working in an archive.

ERO Presents: A Victorian Family Album

01 September 2026

The Luards of Aveley in the Late Nineteenth Century

ERO Presents: Witchland - 10:40am

29 September 2026

Recovering Stories of Civil War Witches in Essex, Norfolk and Beyond: Morning talk and book launch.

ERO Presents: Witchland - 6:40pm

29 September 2026

Recovering Stories of Civil War Witches in Essex, Norfolk and Beyond: Evening talk and book launch.

Essex and the French Wars c.1795-1815

17 October 2026

An exploration of the county and its people during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars - with the Waterloo Association

ERO Presents: How to dig up a castle

27 October 2026

Excavating the Anglo-Saxon castle at Clavering

ERO Presents: Coin hoarding in Late Saxon Essex

24 November 2026

The Braintree and Hatfield Peverel hoards, why they might have been buried and what they can tell us about the use of coins by the population of Essex in the Eleventh Century.

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