Programme of Events for 2022 July to December
2022
June
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The Queen's Jubilee - Royalty in Romsey Exhibition: Free Entry
Organised by: LTVAS members
Venue: Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Thursday 2nd June - Sunday 5th June
10.00 am to 4.00 pm each day - all welcome
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A Walk - An Introduction to the
History of Romsey
Walk Leaders : Committee Members
Meet at the "Charter Stone" opposite the Tourist Information Centre
Date: Monday 6th June at 7.00 p.m.
A Tour of Nursling Church and its Environs.
Guide: Stephen Cooper
Meet at St. Boniface Church, Nursling - Limited parking in lane by the church; please car-share if possible
Date: Thursday 23rd June at 7.00 p.m.
July - local history village event
Timsbury History Day:-
- morning talks incl. refreshments (£5) by Frank Green, Gary Seymour & Mary Harris
- afternoon displays of photos and artefacts - activities including medieval tile making
- identify your local pottery/artefacts finds.
Venue: St Andrew's Church, Timsbury Date: Saturday 23rd July 9.30 to 16.30
August
Botley Road Cemetery: a slide show
Host: Phoebe Merrick
Venue: Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Date: Friday 12th August at 2.15 pm
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September
House Detectives
Speaker: Barbara Burbridge
Venue: Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Monday 12th September, 7.30 pm
Botley Road Cemetery, Romsey: a walk
Guide: Phoebe Merrick
Meet at Botley Road Cemetery Chapel
Tues. 13th September at 10.30 am
The Iconography of Corbels
Speaker: Terry Proctor
Venue: Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Thurs. 29th September at 7.30 pm
October
The Search for New and Unusual Plants
Speaker: Kevin Hobbs
Venue : Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Monday 10th October at 7.30 pm
Remembrance Events : a slide show
Speaker: Phoebe Merrick
Venue : Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Friday 21st October at 2.15 pm
The History of Timsbury
Speaker: Mary Harris
Venue : Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Thursday 27th October at 7.30 p.m.
November
A.G.M. followed by :
Dark Days of World War II
Speaker: Phoebe Merrick
Venue : Town Hall Council Chamber
Monday 14th November at 7.30 p.m.
Hidden Gems of the Middle Test Valley 1 : Pittleworth, Bossington and Horsebridge
Speaker: Howard Green
Venue : Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Tuesday 15th November at 10.30 a.m.
The Schoolmaster's House and Schoolmasters, Station Road
Speaker: Philip Newman
Venue : Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Thursday 24th November at 7.30 p.m.
Plaques on Buildings in Romsey - a Slide Show
Host: Phoebe Merrick
Venue: Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Date: Friday 25th November 2.15pm
December
Christmas Film Show
Venue: Romsey Town Hall Court Room
Monday 12th Dec. at 7.30 p.m.