Our meeting season for 2014/15:
Autumn 2014:
- Sep 23 William Shenstone Poet and Landscape Gardener. Julian Hunt. Read the Meeting Report
- Oct 28 Guiding and Scouting in Romsley and Hunnington. Andy Shepherd Read the Meeting Report
- Nov 25 'Meet at Dawn' - Memories of the First World War. Andrew Hamilton Read the Meeting Report
2015:
- Feb 24 Romsley Schools and Schoolteachers - 1684 to 1950. Julian Hunt Read the Meeting Report
- Mar 24 John Corbett and the making of Droitwich Spa. Julian Hunt (change of programme) Read the Meeting Report
- Apr 28 What the Court Rolls Tell Us - A Progress Report. Dr. Michael Hall New: Read the Meeting Report
- May 26 Annual General Meeting - Followed by a selection of local photographs from the collection of Brian Green
- Jun 23 Soggy Cabbage and Ink Stained Fingers - Ex-pupils' memories of Romsley School - Ruth Harper and others. This meeting will be held in the School Hall. New: Read the Meeting Report
The next meeting of the History Society is the Annual General Meeting to be held on Tuesday 26th May in the Church Hall at 7.30 p.m. This will be followed by a selection of photographs taken by Brian Green of the local area. If you saw the last selection of his photographs you will know this is not to be missed!
On the 23rd June, Ruth Harper will be giving a talk on Romsley School, 'Soggy Cabbage and Ink Stained Fingers' as it celebrates its centenary. The meeting will take place in the school, which we hope will be open about 6.30 p.m. so that people can view the exhibition. The talk will begin about 7.30 p.m.
On 2nd July there will be a visit to the Carpet Museum in Kidderminster at 10.30 a.m., cost £6.00 and on the 10th July the Annual Dinner will take place at Blakedown Golf Club, the cost will be £19.00 per person
The next meeting of the Court Rolls Group will be on Wednesday 17th June at 2.30 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
Full details of our programme here. Click to read reports from 2013-14 programme.