WINTER PROGRAMME FOR 2009/10
N.B. All winter meetings are held once a Month
on a Friday Evening
 All meetings will be held at the Lecture Theatre,
Royal Grammar School, Worcester.
Car park entrance in Little London Road off Upper Tything

Starting at 7:30pm.
Unless circumstances require otherwise.

2009
Sep 11th


‘MOTHER of PEARL’,
 by George Hook - the last of the pearl workers in Birmingham
(This is the talk that was cancelled in February 2009 due to bad weather).
 

Oct 9th

‘PUB SIGNS AND THEIR ORIGINS’,
by Alan Rose - Where do pub signs come from?
 

Nov 6th

 ‘WHISTLES THROUGH THE AGES’
by Simon Topman of J. Hudson & Co (Whistles) Ltd,

Dec 11th

 ‘LADBROKE GROVE : CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES’,
  by Andrew Weyman  -A talk about a railway crash.
 

2010
Jan 8th


 ‘BOUNDARIES, HEDGES AND WALLS’
  by Richard Churchley - A very interesting talk.
 

Feb 12th

‘WHAT IS A RIVER?’,
by Brian Draper - a speaker well known to our Society.
 It should be a very interesting evening.
 

Mar 12th
 

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
To be followed by a members' evening.

Apr 23rd

‘WATER MILLS OF THE WEST MIDLANDS’,
 by Tim Booth - a speaker with an enthusiasm for mills

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