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TALKS & EVENTS 2013

April

Landor (Local History) Society Wednesday, April 17th 2013 Sneydlands 7.30 p.m.“Waterloo” a talk presented by Tim Burgin, which covers the events of the day but also has a local connection with Paget and his role as commander of the Cavalry. Contact Mrs Glenys Richards20 Penk Drive North, Etchinghill, Rugeley,Staffs WS15 2XY, Tel: 01889 586040 email: glenrichards1@googlemail.com

May

Landor (Local History) Society Wednesday, May 15th 2013 A visit to the Great War Hut at Marquis Drive followed by a walk on the Chase around the site of the Messines model, to be conducted by Stephen Dean, Principal Archaeoligist, Staffordshire County Council.
Meet at the Hut 6.45 p.m.
Advanced booking with Glenys at the April meeting would be appreciated. Contact Mrs Glenys Richards20 Penk Drive North, Etchinghill, Rugeley,Staffs WS15 2XY, Tel: 01889 586040 email: glenrichards1@googlemail.com

June

Landor (Local History) Society Wednesday, June 19th 2013 Visit Tour of the Grade 1 listed church of St. Bartholomew, Tong, followed by supper. Charles Dickens knew Tong and in his story, 'The Old Curiosity Shop', it is thought the village where Nell Trent dies was based on Tong in Shropshire. Cost of the tour and meal £12.00 inclusive to be paid at the time of booking. Meet outside the church 6.45 for 7.00 p.m. Please book early with Glenys to give an indication of numbers. Contact Mrs Glenys Richards20 Penk Drive North, Etchinghill, Rugeley,Staffs WS15 2XY, Tel: 01889 586040 email: glenrichards1@googlemail.com

July

Landor (Local History) Society Wednesday, July 17th 2013 Visi
t A walk around the Teddesley Estate conducted by Nigel Farmer who will point out any remaining buildings. Meet at the entrance to the estate at 6.30 p.m, which is 200 yardsfrom the Chase Golf Club (post code ST19 5RN). A sketch map is available should one be required. Contact Mrs Glenys Richards20 Penk Drive North, Etchinghill, Rugeley,Staffs WS15 2XY, Tel: 01889 586040 email: glenrichards1@googlemail.com

August

Landor (Local History) Society Wednesday, August 21st 2013 Visit
‘Explore the History of Beaudesert – The Houses and Owners’ , a guided walk and talk and
visual presentation by Mike Street.On entering the Park from Chestal Road at the junction with Holly Hill Road, proceed ahead, bear left and follow the road until you reach the gates to the main camp grounds, follow the one way signs avoiding the first left hand turn. Follow the road until you reach the BBQ Shelter, turn left and you have reached the car parks. Mike and colleagues will meet us outside the Cal Day Centre which is adjacent to the Car Park at 6.45 for 7.00 p.m. Please book with Glenys to give an indication of numbers attending. Contact Mrs Glenys Richards20 Penk Drive North, Etchinghill, Rugeley,Staffs WS15 2XY, Tel: 01889 586040 email: glenrichards1@googlemail.com

September

Landor (Local History) Society Wednesday, 18th September 2013 returning to Sneydlands 7.30 p.m.
Catherine Cartwright will give a talk on “Barnett and Barker - Tinmen of the Trent Valley.” An insight into industry in Rugeley and Kings Bromley. Contact Mrs Glenys Richards20 Penk Drive North, Etchinghill, Rugeley,Staffs WS15 2XY, Tel: 01889 586040 email: glenrichards1@googlemail.com



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