2023 programme

Below is our list of evening talks for 2023.  The talks are presented in Colmworth Village Hall, Church Road, Colmworth MK44 2JX.  They are all on Friday nights and start at 7.30pm.

Membership costs £12.50 per annum.  Visitors are welcomed to attend Open Meetings for a donation £4.00

20th January – The Bedford Morris Group – Bedford Morris Men – traditional Plough Play and Border Morris

17th February – Paddy Lambert – Romano-Celtic villa: a temple-mausoleum and evidence of industry at Priors Hall, Corby

17th March – David Fowler – The BBC and Glenn Miller in WW2 Bedford

21st April – Stephen and Jan Smith – David Lloyd George – his Life and Loves

19th May – Martin Sirot Smith – Daily Life in Tudor Times

16th June – Nora Butler – Katherine of Aragon: from Spain to Huntingdonshire

15th September, AGM – Bob Ricketts – A town transformed – Bedford during the 1950s to 1970s

20th October, The Sue Jarrett Memorial Lecture – John Hutchings – An Early History of Colmworth Church

17th November – Barry Tomlinson – The Wright Brothers and the Beginnings of Flight

Outings and visits to be announced