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25th September 2008
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Mark Bedford ‘A History of Wine’
Mark Bedford of Overton's Caviste will present a history of wine
including a tasting. Note that there will be a small charge of £4 for
non-members. |
| * 16th October 2008
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Visit to RAF Odiham
An afternoon visit to RAF Odiham - Note this will be for members only. |
| 20th November 2008
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Jenny and Mike Barnes ‘London to Sydney by Classic Car’
Jenny and Mike relate the trip of a lifetime... driving their Alvis across
Europe, Asia and Australia! |
| 22nd January 2009
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The Changing Nature of Farming
Alison Cross, an Ashe farmer’s daughter who works for Hampshire Wildlife Trust, explains the impact of farming on local
landscape and environment.
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| ** 26th February 2009 ** Changed!
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Finds from ‘Jane Austen’s Field’
Richard Oram of Overton History Society shows artefacts he’s discovered through metal detecting in Steventon.
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| 19th March 2009
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A Yeoman of the Guard
John Hook demonstrates the Beefeater’s role.
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| 16th April 2009
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Thornycrofts Part II
Chris Tree completes the story from WWII.
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| 21st May 2009
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(Swapped from June) Visit to Upton Grey and the Gertrude Jekyll garden
A brief tour of the village will end at the Manor House garden.
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| 18th June 2009
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(Swapped from May) Steventon VCH Project
Jean Morrin leads the team explaining their research on Steventon.
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| 16th July 2009
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AGM at Ashe Park
Graham Hazell will explain changes to his house while Valerie Joynt will discuss the landscaping, after which we’ll
hold our usual convivial AGM.
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We meet in North Waltham School Hall at 8pm on the third Thursday of most months.
Annual membership is £6 per person or £12 per family. Visitors are welcome for a
£2 donation. Students are free. Come and learn more about local history!
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