Events calendar

Events are being added all the time so don't forget to return to this page to find updates. Or why not visit the Conspiracy of Secrets Facebook page ?

Bobbie with ex-BRM mechanic & author Dick Salmon

February 7th 2013

Venue:The Performance Hall at Winchester Discovery Centre
Time: 7.30 pm (finishes approx. 8.30 pm)
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester SO23 8SB
Bobbie Neate: 'Discovering my stepfather's political roots.'A talk about  the shocking history Bobbie's research uncovered when she was writing Conspiracy of Secrets 
Tickets: £3.00 (£2.50 concessions)
Booking: 01962  873603 (pre-booking is not obligatory)
Everyone welcome

February 14th 2013

Venue: All Saints Church, Rosendale Road, Dulwich, London SE21 8JY
Time: All Saints Coffee morning with talk:10.30  am - 12.30 pm
Title: 'Who was Louis Stanley?'

To the outside world he was the manager of the BRM Formula 1 racing team. To his family he was a monster. But who actually was Louis Stanley? Author Bobbie Neate talks about the research behind her sensational book Conspiracy of Secrets in which she reveals how her investigations led her to discover that Louis Stanley, who was her stepfather, was the lovechild of Prime Minister H.H. Asquith and the aristocratic Venetia Stanley, a young woman 40 years his junior.
Everyone welcome

Thursday February 21st 

Southampton local history forum  

Title: 'Who was Louis Stanley?' From family research and matching childhood memories Bobbie details how she discovered that her stepfather was not the man he professed to be.
Venue: North Guild lecture theatre, Southampton City Library
Time: 7-9 pm
Free event. Everyone welcome.

February 22nd 23rd & 24th

The Who Do You Think You Are Show, Olympia, London
Venue:  Stand number 201, Olympia, London
Time: daily from 10.00 am - 5.00 pm
Author Bobbie Neate will be signing copies of Conspiracy of Secrets. This is a great chance for family history enthusiasts, readers and fellow writers to come and meet her and chat to her about her book and the research methods she used to write it.

Wednesday June 5th 

 Morley & District Family History Group
Title: 'What was Asquith's Secret? How I wrote a book and found out' 
Venue: St Mary's Church Hall, Commercial st, (opposite Morley Library), Morley, W. Yorkshire.
Time:  7pm for 7.30pm
This event is free and everyone is welcome to attend.
Tea and coffee available after the talk and the chance to buy signed copies of Conspiracy of Secrets

 

Monday July 1st

 Isle of Wight Family History Society presents 'Researching in Hampshire .. who were my stepfather's parents?' a talk by Bobbie Neate, author of Conspiracy of Secrets
Venue: Riverside Centre, The Quay, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QR
Time: 7.30 to 8.45 pm.  Doors open at 7 pm.
members £1.00, non-members £2.00
Everyone welcome

 
Friday July 12th
Festival of Speed Goodwood. All day
Book signing on Chaters Motoring Booksellers stand
www.chaters.co.uk/‎

Please come and support

 

October 17th 2013 (Note change of date)

U3A Family History Group presents  a talk by local author Bobbie Neate, about her book Conspiracy of Secrets
Venue: Littleton Millenium Memorial Hall
Time: 2.00 pm
Title: 'Who was Louis Stanley?'
To the outside world he was the manager of the BRM Formula 1 racing team. To his family he was a monster. But who actually was Louis Stanley? Author Bobbie Neate talks about the research behind her sensational book Conspiracy of Secrets in which she reveals how her investigations led her to discover that Louis Stanley, who was her stepfather, was the lovechild of Prime Minister H.H. Asquith and the aristocratic Venetia Stanley, a young woman 40 years his junior.
Everyone welcome

February 12th 2014
Venue: Winchester Women's University Club
Time : 2.00 PM
Title: Conspiracy of Secrets .. How Bobbie wrote the book

February 26th 2014

Venue: Royal Southern Yacht Cub, Hamble.
Time: 7.00 pm
Title: 'Who was Louis Stanley?'

To the outside world he was the glamorous manager of the BRM Formula 1 racing team. To his family he was a monster. But who actually was Louis Stanley? Author Bobbie Neate talks about the research behind her sensational book Conspiracy of Secrets in which she reveals how her investigations led her to discover that Louis Stanley, who was her stepfather, was the lovechild of Prime Minister H.H. Asquith and the aristocratic Venetia Stanley, a young woman 40 years his junior.
Everyone welcome

Special Guest March 11th at Hampshire Writers Society
John Stripe Theatre 
University of Winchester 
7.00 PM (title to be announced)

March 22nd 2014

Group: The Lancashire Family History Group ( London Branch)
Venue: Brompton Library London
Time: 2.00
Title: How I found out that my stepfather was the illegitimate son of H.H.Asquith