WELCOME
Recording and Preserving History
for Future Generations
Christmas 2020
The Market Place
Upper Eldon Church
Near Michelmersh
Old Romsey
Corn Market, Romsey
WORKSHOPS 2020
During Covid-19 we will be holding on-line Workshops on Monday mornings from
11.00 a.m. to Noon.
Members who have already provided their email address to the Society will have been sent a WORKSHOP 'Link' and 'Passcode' which can then be used to join all workshops from 11 a.m
on :-
7th Dec. - Abbotsford House by Phoebe Merrick.
14th Dec. - General Discussion
New Zoom "Online" Talks Programme - Click "Here" to see how to attend these Meetings
* Next Online Meeting * - Monday 14th December 2020
Join the meeting from 7.15 pm for a 7.30 pm prompt start
"Christmas Film from the Wessex Film & Sound Archives"
- Presented by: Phoebe Merrick
This will be the final public meeting for 2020 - We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and hope to see you all again in 2021 - The New Online Programme will be available soon but may be subject to change so please check back now and then.
"Members" will automatically receive an invitation to each "TALK" together with a 'Link' & 'Passcode' "if" they have already provided their email address to the Society.
"Non-Members" can also register their email address for this particular
talk via "romsey.history@gmail.com" in order to receive an invitation.
*Please Note* - an invitation does not always guarantee that you will be admitted
to an online meeting. However "Members" will be given priority so "Non-Members" should be aware that they may be asked to "leave" or "wait" to be admitted to a meeting where the number of Members wishing to attend may exceed our current "Zoom" limits on the actual day of the talk.
From the Romsey Local History Society Collection -
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*** 30 to 60 participants
have attended online talks of the Society this Autumn - why not join us at the next ONLINE talk?
Please Contact us well beforehand if you
require help in joining
any future online talk,
meeting or workshop.
To all members of Romsey Local History Society : During Covid -19 we will send out newsletters by email. Please send your email address, if you have not already done so, to romsey.history@gmail.com to receive your copy. Newsletters can be viewed on the website under "Romsey's History" on the menu, for you to print out. If requested a paper version can be sent - subject to availability.
Next Meetings -
We are an active group of over 340 members which includes local amateur historians and archaeologists, whose aim is to research, record and preserve the history of Romsey and local areas for future generations.
Thursday 26th March at 7.30 pm
Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Why does Romsey have an Abbey?
Looking at the available later Saxon evidence in the local & a much wider context
Speaker: Frank Green
Friday 27th March at 2.15 pm
Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Amateur Dramatics before RAODS:
A slide show
Speaker: Phoebe Merrick
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