Wembury History Society has sent us its programme for 2012.
WEMBURY LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY
PROGRAMME FOR 2012
Thursday January 19th: UPDATE & ‘GEMS’ FROM THE RECORD OFFICE’
TONY DAVEY, Community Engagement Officer - Plymouth Public Records Office
Followed by AGM
Thursday February 16th: ‘ INVENTORS & SCIENTIFIC HEROES OF DEVON’
ADAM HART-DAVIS, Photographer, Writer, Broadcaster
Members of the Public welcome - £2 entry
Thursday March 15th: ‘THE TAMAR BRIDGE’
DAVID LIST, General Manager Tamar Bridge & Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee
Thursday April 19th: ‘MURDER MOST FOUL - DID HE DO IT?’
JILL DRYSDALE, Member of Friends of Devon’s Archives
Thursday May 17th: ‘PUBLIC HEALTH IN VICTORIAN PLYMOUTH’
IAN HODGINS, GP, Researcher for Ford Park Cemetery
Thursday June 21st: WALK - ‘KNIGHTON TO WEST WEMBURY’ (information later).
ROBERT ROWLAND, Local Farmer & Historian
Thursday July 19th: WALK - ‘SUTTON HARBOUR’ (information later)
NIGEL OVERTON, Maritime Heritage Officer - Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery
Thursday September 20th, ‘WEMBURY DOCK - THE PORT THAT NEVER WAS’
DAVID PINDER, Wembury Local History Society
Thursday October 18th ‘NEWSPAPERS & FAMILY HISTORY’
JANET HENWOOD, Member of Devon Family History Society
Thursday November 15th: ‘CHRISTMAS IN DEVON 1500 – 2012’
TODD GRAY, Chairman of Friends of Devon’s Archives
ALL MEETINGS are held in the War Memorial Hall (Village Hall), Barton Close, Wembury.
Starting at 7.30pm. New Members welcome - £7 per year. Visitors – £2.00 entry.
Coordinator: David Pinder, Ramoulhaus, Traine Road, Wembury,PL9 0EW, (863304) david.pinder3@googlemail.com
Secretary: Sue Johnston, 11 Highfield Drive, Wembury PL9 0EX (863252) laurenceclass1@aol.com
Treasurer: Robert Rowland, Traine Farm, Traine Road, Wembury PL9 0EW (862264) traine.cottages@btopenworld.com
Programme Sec. & Enquiries: Anne Tolley, 5 Brownhill Lane, Wembury PL9 0JQ (862445)
Membership Sec.: Peter Tolley, 5 Brownhill Lane, Wembury PL9 0JQ (862445)
Wembury Local History Society: 2012 Programme
