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HISTORY FAIR- 15th June
This Saturday – 15th June 2024 – is the day to take a walk through our local history. When? From 10am until 4pm Where? At Clent Parish Hall, Church Ave, Clent ,DY9 9QT Cost? Free entry. Don’t worry about 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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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
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Hard Times – Historic experiences of Pandemic in Clent: Plague and Cholera
In the grip of COVID-19, John Amplett relates how Clent coped with a previous pandemic; The Plague, and we read what advice the ‘Sanitary Committee of the County Council of Worcestershire’ had to say about Cholera in 1892 Continue reading
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Programme 2019
March 21st, May 16th, Sept 19th, Oct 17th – Postcards, Black Country Budgle, The Shenstones and Clent all on the agenda for this year. Continue reading
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Trip to Shrewsbury and Stokesay Court – Aug 1st 2018- by Margaret Hathaway
Combining forces once again, Clent and Belbroughton History Societies enjoyed a good day out on Wednesday 1st August. We were blessed with delightful summer weather, not as hot as some recent days, sunny with a light breeze- perfect for exploring… Continue reading