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Ledbury & District

Local History

Status:Active, open to new members
Leader:
Venue: Baptist Church Hall
MeetingWe normally meet on the 3rd Friday of each month,at 2pm (for 2.30pm)
Usual VenueBaptist Church (rear hall)
MembersWe welcome new members
ContactLocal History Group

Most months we have a speaker, with occasional visits to relevant places of interest, such as a guided tour of Worcester Cathedral and a traditional Herefordshire orchard. Members are contacted in advance by email or telephone, with a reminder of the next meeting.

Forthcoming meetings:

January 16 : Kevin How on the Daffodil Line railway from Ledbury to Gloucester.

February 20 : Jenny Harrison "We will remember them".

March 20 : Ralph Barber - Updating the group on the work of the Hereford & Gloucester Canal Trust.

April 17  : Jennifer Kelly  -  Leather Clothing and glove making in and around Ledbury over the centuries. 

May 15 : Penny Platts     -   The Secrets of Hereford Cathedral.

June 19 : We are treated to a tour of St Michael’s Hospice by Jackie Nicholson.

Although a very large group, there is no limit on the number of members. However in the current circumstances we have a limit of 45 members in the hall so please come in good time.

We look forward to seeing you at the meetings