The British Historical Society of Portugal is a Society with about 250 members and has as its object to recover, preserve and collate as much as possible of the history of the British in Portugal, and to promote interest in the History of Anglo-Portuguese relations.
More information can be found on the about page.
The British Historical Society currently has three branches in Portugal. Events organised by any of the centres are open to ALL members of the Society. Visit each of the links below for specific information like News and Events:
Details of visits to Peninsular War Battlefields, tailored to meet specific interests, can be found under TOURS in the main menu.
The painter Edward Seago (1910-1974) visited Portugal every year between 1952 and 1955 and painted a number of landscape pictures.
Sir Thomas Stukely joined king D. Sebastião with a contingent of papal troops in the ill fated campaign in north Africa which ended in Alcácer-Quibir. The king and Stukely disappeared and Portugal quickly lost its independence to Spain.