Previous Meetings:
The report for January’s presentation ‘Put that light out!’: The Searchlight Girls of WW2 by Imogen Corrigan is available here.
The report for will be available shortly for February’s talk 1216 and all that – The real story of the Magna Carta by Nick Barratt.
Next Meeting: Tuesday 25th March – Kings Theatre Portsmouth: Then and Now by Dave Allport
Hear about the history of this fine Edwardian Theatre including its restoration and the famous names who have appeared through its first hundred years.
Details of the 2025 Spring Programme can be found here.
Latest Publication
Published in November 2024, A History of Wickham is a new edition of Bruce Tappenden’s 1996 publication updated with new information and the addition of a chapter covering Wickham’s history between 1996 and 2024. Wickham is a special place, with one of the largest surviving medieval village squares in the country, a traditional horse fair and buildings like Chesapeake Mill. Bruce’s history traces Wickham’s history from its very beginnings to todays’ rapidly growing village, putting it all in the context of national developments at the time. The new edition includes an improved index and local photos, maps and diagrams.
For details on how to obtain your copy at the price of £9 please visit the publications page.
