Meetings
Forthcoming Meetings
our next meeting is on Thursday 23rd September at Clent Parish Hall,
“Black Country Burials” speaker Ian Bott.
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Worcestershire from Romans to Victorians
What was life like in Worcestershire during those far off times? Come along to Clent Parish Hall at 7pm on Thursday 21st May and find out. Vanessa Morgan’s talk will answer this question for us. We think we know for… Continue reading
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ANY OLD IRON – Ned Williams
Thursday 19th September 2024 . 7.30pm for 8pm start. No, Ned is not planning to talk about rag and bone men or scrap metal dealers, as far as we know! Ned will take us on an illustrated journey through the… Continue reading
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Meetings and Events for 2023
A focus on very local history fills our calendar for the Historic year of 2023: Stourbridge Glass Works, Avoncroft and the Witches of Worcestershire will all be featured. Continue reading
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16th March – “Stained Glass Windows” – Roy Allbutt
Roy Allbutt will start our Clent History Society year with a talk exploring the colourful and highly specialised art of Stained Glass Windows. With his wide ranging knowledge and enthusiasm around this subject we can look forward to an evening… Continue reading
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17th November – “Shackleton’s Endurance” – Andrew Lound
The story isn’t over yet… … Earlier this year (February 2022) Sir Ernest Shackleton’s long lost ship Endurance, was discovered! Located at a depth of 3,008m in the waters of Antarctica and 4 miles south of its last recorded position.… Continue reading
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2022 Event Programme
Dates for your Diary: Thursday – 17th March, 19th May, 15th September and 17th November. Continue reading
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25th November – A 1920’s Christmas
Christmas is Coming and…… Yes Christmas is coming soon and Clent History Society, always ever ready, will be dipping its toes into Christmases past and present a little earlier this year. Our Christmas date to remember is Thursday 25th November. Yes… Continue reading
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Latest News – Aug 2021
Hopefully Clent History Society meetings will be restarting very soon in Clent Parish Hall. Over the last year we have enjoyed being part of the Zoom meetings put on by Belbroughton and Chaddesley History Societies. Some interesting talks were presented… Continue reading