| Status: | Active, open to new members |
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| When: | Monthly on Friday mornings 10:30 am-12:00 pm 2nd Friday of each month |
| Venue: | Chippenham Museum |
| Cost: | £2,00 a session |
We discuss historical subjects based on presentations by the members. There will be one session per term on an Archaeological topic.
This year’s topic is on the general subject of world culture.
‘The next History group meeting will be on Friday 10th April and the subject is The History of Jazz and Rupert Brooke is now May.
In the coming months we will have the following talks, all starting at 10:30 but come along from 10:00 o'clock and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and a chat.
13th March Philanthropic Mill owners of the Industrial Revolution
10th April The History of Jazz
8th May Rupert Brooke
12th June George Bernard Shaw
10th July A brief history of London teaching hospitals
The History Group enjoyed examining some exhibits in Chippenham museum. Some of them seen here with King Alfred who married his daughter to the King of Mercia in a wooden church standing on the site of today's St Andrew's church