Mervyn's Mondays Events
Each of the presentations will be held in the Victoria Lounge Bar in Adventure Place, Hanley, unless otherwise noted below.
Admission to each event will be £5.00, payable on the day (Cash Only).
All the one-hour presentations are on Mondays, beginning at 11 am promptly. Everyone is welcome.
Upcoming Events
2026
Mon Apr 20th: A History of the Watlands Estate, Wolstanton
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Apr 27th: Skipping Ropes, Spirograph & Space Hoppers: Classic Children’s Toys (Nostalgia)
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon May 11th: Sentinels of the Past: The Potteries Bottle Ovens
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon May 18th: A History of Hanley Town Hall
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Jun 1st: A Walk Around Burslem Park (Walk)
Meet outside lower park gates on Moorland Road for 11 am start.
Mon Jun 15th: Return to the Cock Loft: The Story of Markets in Stoke-on-Trent
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Jun 22nd: Stoke-on-Trent in the 1960s
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Jun 29th: Not Quite The Babylon: Arnold Bennett’s Hotels in Stoke-on-Trent
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Jan 12th: The Potteries Laughter Makers: Comedians, Celebrities and Cartoonists
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Jan 19th: Secret Newcastle-under-Lyme
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Feb 2nd: Chips Ahoy!A Portrait of North Staffordshire Fish and Chip Shops
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Feb 16th: Buxton and Stoke, Fresh Air and Smoke: An Unlikely Connection
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Feb 23rd: Clubland Will Never Die! The North Staffordshire Workingmen's Clubs
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Mar 2nd: The Road to Glory: Stoke City and the League Cup, 1972
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Mar 16th: A History of J D Wetherspoon Pubs in North Staffordshire
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Mar 30th: Stoke-on-Trent in the 1950s
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.
Mon Apr 13th: Jollees: When Las Vegas Came To Longton
Mervyn's Mondays Talk at the Victoria Lounge Bar.