History & Archaeology Society
Meetings are held in the John Corbett Room, Droitwich Community Hall, Heritage Way, Droitwich Spa, starting at 7:30pm.
Further details from the Chairman Roy Murphy e-mail: roy.murphy@virgin.net.
Events 2011
4th May:
The Lunar Society - Diane Perowne.
1 June: Water Mills – Tom Elliott.
6 July: The Anglo-Saxon Bishops of Worcester – Ray Peacock.
7 September A History of Sugar and the Kidderminster Factory – Robert Barber.
5 October: A Bomb-aimer's View of Worcestershire – Steve Crowther.
2 November: Bromsgrove Court Leet – John H. Burman.
7 December: History of Dudley Castle Max Keen.
Our aims are:
- to provide a focus for interest in the town's past
- to educate individuals and groups about local remains of human activity with a view to conservation
- to encourage the current level of knowledge through research into local history and fieldwork.
Activities include:
Monthly lecture meetings, occasional visits and tours, guided town
walks, monitoring development projects and, where appropriate, comment on those
applications which affect local heritage. We publish a twice-yearly newsletter
Membership information
Membership valid from April 2011 - March 2012
Full membership is £6 per person.
New members joining in December may join for £4 per person or January for £2 per person.
Meetings are held in the John Corbett Room, Droitwich Community Hall, Heritage Way, Droitwich Spa, commencing at 7.30pm: Admission : £2 members: £3 friends and visitors.
Light refreshments are provided after the meeting.
Programme and events enquiries from Chairman Roy Murphy, 01905 620576 roy.murphy@virgin.net.
Updated 17 Mar 2011