Repton Village Website
Repton - historic capital of Mercia
REPTON VILLAGE HISTORY
GROUP
2011 MEETING PROGRAMME
ALL MEETINGS IN REPTON VILLAGE HALL
ASKEW GROVE, REPTON EXCEPT OUTDOOR MEETINGS IN JUNE, JULY & AUGUST
COMMENCING at 7-3Opm
PROMPT UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED
MEMBERS AND VISITORS WELCOME. ADMISSION – MEMBERS £2.00 VISITORS £3.00. OUTDOOR MEETINGS VARY IN COST.
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‘Joseph Paxton’: An illustrated talk by Danny Wells. |
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TUESDAY 17TH MAY 2011 |
Annual General Meeting plus ‘Derbyshire Born’ - an illustrated talk by Shirley Horton. |
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TUESDAY 21ST JUNE 2011 |
An Archives Evening of old Documents, photographs and memorabilia. |
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JUNE |
A visit to Calke Abbey Riding School. Details from Alan Thompson 01283 701130 |
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WEDNESDAY 13TH JULY 2011
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Visit to St Giles Roman Catholic Church, Cheadle (Staffs). St Giles is considered to be one of the finest of all Churches by the celebrated Victorian architect and designer Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin 1812-1852. Our host and guide, Peter Cartlidge has a long association with St Giles and we are assured of a comprehensive behind the scenes visit. 2.00 pm at Cheadle. Details from Alan Thompson 01283 701130. |
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AUGUST 2011 - DATE TO BE CONFIRMED |
A visit to the Great Central Railway, Loughborough. Details and booking from Alan Thompson 01283 701130 |
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TUESDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER 2011 |
‘Best Remedies’ - an illustrated talk by Fiona Ure |
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TUESDAY 18TH OCTOBER 2011 |
‘The Census Story’. A light hearted talk by Wendy Freer. |
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TUESDAY 15TH NOVEMBER 2011 |
An illustrated talk: ‘The History of Horology & Conservation’ by Garth Hamp-Gopsill of Time Consortium, Burton |
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TUESDAY 6TH DECEMBER 2011 |
Christmas Social to include a post card display about early flying in the Burton area by Richard Farman. |
PROGRAMME IS SUBJECT TO ANY UNFORESEEN CHANGES
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