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Programme 2018
March 15 - Harry Vincent and the Blue Bird Factory. Julian Hunt May 17 - Black Country Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths. David Cox September 20 – Herbert Austin and Longbridge. Max Hunt. October 18 - Scythes and Bladed Tools in Belbroughton. (Including… Continue reading
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Talk by Dr Gillian White – The Huggable History of the Teddy Bear (Thursday 23rd March)
** Please Note – This meeting has been rescheduled to Thursday 25th May ** Dr Gillian White presents ‘The Hugely Huggable History of the Teddy Bear.’ Continue reading
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Programme for 2017
Teddy Bears; The Poor Life in Bromsgrove; History of Clent Village and the History of the Lickey Hills. Continue reading
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‘QUAINT CLENT HOME UNDER THE HAMMER’
Episode 61 of the popular BBC TV series Homes under the Hammer, shown earlier this month, has created a steady wave of interest within and around the Clent area. The programme follows the progress of selected properties which are offered for sale… Continue reading
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HISTORY OPEN DAY – Sunday 20th Nov 2016
Our 14th HISTORY OPEN DAY is a date for your diary. Come along and enjoy a wander around our displays. Browse through archive materials. As well as old favourites there will be new material on display. We will be paying… Continue reading
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*** PROJECT REJUVENATION *** Committee Members WANTED!
Clent History Society needs YOU! We are on the lookout for new committee members! Continue reading
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Programme for 2016
THE ZEPPELIN RAIDS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR — THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR IN BEWDLEY, KIDDERMINSTER, WORCESTER and STOURBRIDGE — ELGAR’S COUNTRYSIDE — WORCESTER’S GEORGE MARSHALL MEDICAL MUSEUM – Health and medical treatment in Victorian England — Continue reading
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Hagley Hall – Landscape Developments
Joe Hawkins is a visionary academic, advocate of the eighteenth century landscape, combined with the huge physical capacity for rolling up his sleeves and getting the hard work done. We were lucky enough to hear him… Continue reading