Events

 

The meetings are held in the restored Sir Julien Cahn Pavilion, West Park, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, NG2 7JE, at 7.30pm

Forthcoming events for 2010/2011

Summer

  • Wednesday 12 May
    Guided tour by Mr John Hay, of St Barnabas Cathedral, Derby Road, Nottingham. Meet 10.45am for 11am tour of about 1 hour.
  • Saturday 19 June
    Stamford – guided tour of Stamford with members of Stamford Civic Society.
  • Saturday 10 July
    Papplewick Pumping Station on a steaming day. Miniature steam train, café, shop
  • Wednesday 14 July
    Guided tour of the village of Edwalton, Meet 7.30pm at the No 6 terminus opposite the shops on Wellin Lane. £1 per person

Winter

The talks are held in the Sir Julien Cahn Pavilion, West Park, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford and start at 7.30pm. Visitors are welcome for a donation of £2.

  • Friday 1 October
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  • Friday 5 November
    Nottinghamshire Canals and Railways by Christopher Stone
  • Friday 3 December
    The Secret Army – Estate Workers - Chris Weir, County Archivist
  • Thursday 9 December
    Christmas Lunch at the Masonic, Welbeck Road
  • Friday January 2011
    Albert Ball VC – Peter Hammond, local historian
  • Friday February
    Annual General Meeting followed by ‘Guess what this is’. The audience is offered three possible answers by Peter Hammond ……… then chat and refreshments
  • Friday 4 March 2011
    ‘Tieing Byron up in Notts’ – Dr David Mellor, local historian
  • Friday 1 April 2011
    Not Just Bricks and Mortar! Discovering Nottingham’s Architectural Heritage –
    Elain Haywood, Senior Architectural Investigator for English Heritage and author of the revised Pevsner’s ‘Buildings of England: Nottingham: 2008