Hereford Civic Society

 

Meeting Programme January 2025 to December 2025

All meetings are 7.00pm for 7.30pm in Meeting Room Q at the

Kindle Centre behind ASDA, Hereford HR2 7JE unless otherwise stated​

 

2025

  

Thursday 16th January         Jamie Audsley, CEO of Herefordshire Wildlife Trust                 'How can we recover nature in Herefordshire?'

          

Thursday 20th February      Johnny Scrimgeour                                                                 'Wellbrook Manor - a little known medieval gem with a surprising 600 year history'

 

Thursday 20th March         Joe Emmett   

'New Roots in Ancient Lands'

 

Thursday 24th April   (NB a week later because of Easter)  Merry Albright   

'Saving Staick House'

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Thursday 8th May - a special meeting in celebration of VE Day 1945

(please note this is not our usual third Thursday) 

Derek Foxton -  Hereford, VE Day 1945

 

Saturday 10th May – Sunday 18th May        Herefordshire Histories Festival         

 

Friday 16th May Note a Friday this month  Jesse Norman MP Hereford  & South Herefordshire Title tbc                

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Tuesday 10th June  10.30am Visit to the Coningsby Hospital and Museum in Widemarsh Street   Tea/coffee on arrival followed by a talk & guided tour of the Museum.  Booking via Ros Peter.  Cost:  £5 per person to be paid when booking.

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Thursday 19th June   Dave Marshall & Anne Harbour    

Look Up in Hereford

Much of Hereford history can be found in its art & architecture above street level – look up to see a mix of the past four or five centuries amidst modern blanks.   This talk follows an article written by our speakers in the Friends of Herefordshire Museums and Arts newsletter.

 

Thursday 17th July   Tim Bridges 

'Hereford’s Victorian and Edwardian Buildings'  

Rebooked owing to his cancellation of October 2024's talk

 

Thursday 18th September    Denise North   

Herefordshire Hoard Update and New Discoveries

 

Thursday 16th October AGM   Speaker TBC

 

Thursday 20th November    Speaker TBC

 

Thursday 18th December Elizabeth O’Keefe 

'The Notorious but Remarkably Efficient Gurney Stoves'

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Annual Membership:  £15.00 (£25.00 for two living at the same address).  Membership renewal due each 1st September.  The Programme of events can always be found on our website.        Non-members always welcome to attend our meetings: meeting admission £3 donation

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General public:  to receive our free monthly email and be informed of our meeting programme, email:  herefordcivicsociety@hotmail.co.uk  Website:  www.herefordcivicsociety.org.uk

 

 

 

 

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