The Society was founded in 1957 to promote interest in the local history of Huntingdonshire and throughout the year provides a programme of lectures, events, excursions and publications.
GOODLIFF AWARDS 2025 – APPLICATIONS WINDOW IS OPEN, CLOSING DATE 31 MARCH 2025
Do you need help to complete a local history project?
You can apply to the HLHS Goodliff Award Scheme. We provide funding to individuals, societies, schools and groups that need support for a project, research, publication or for the preservation of the heritage of Huntingdonshire.
For details on how to apply see the Goodliff Awards Tab.

Excursions: The Society organises evening or day excursions to local places of historical interest during the summer month, those that are further afield by full –day coach trips. A weekend excursion is organised in May.
Goodliff Awards:
Each year the Society makes awards to projects supporting the preservation of the history of Huntingdonshire.

Publications: Our journal, Records of Huntingdonshire, contains short articles of high quality on all aspects of Huntingdonshire History. Twice a year we publish the Almanack with information about Society activities.