Non-members
are cordially invited to our lectures, admission fee on door.
As
usual we shall meet on the LAST Monday of the month at 7.30
p.m. EXCEPT for the 28th January 2008, when we will
commence at 2.30 pm.
2007
Bude,
Stratton & District Old Cornwall Society’s Pilgrimage to be
arranged – more details to follow.
Saturday
7th July 2007
The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies Summer Festival.
The
Federation’s Summer Festival will be held at St Column Major -
more details to follow.
MONDAY
24th SEPTEMBER
AT 7.30 p.m.
“Cornish Lifeboats –
Past, Present & Future”
Dave Nicholl R.N.L.I.
Dave Nicholl is the Regional Fund-Raising Officer for the
R.N.L.I. and will give a talk about lifeboats in Cornwall.
MONDAY
29th OCTOBER
at 7.30 p.m.
“Journey through
Cornwall” – with Place Names
Malcolm Waters
Malcolm Waters is the ‘Place Names Recorder’ for the Federation
of Old Cornwall Societies and will speak about his work.
MONDAY
26th NOVEMBER
at 7.30 p.m.
“Carols of North
Cornwall”
Michael Richardson and George Rowe
Prepare for an evening with a Christmas Theme as traditional North
Cornish Carols are sung, with audience participation, in preparation
for the Festive Season!
2008
MONDAY
28th JANUARY
at 2.30 p.m.
It is hoped to arrange
the Annual Luncheon prior to the meeting.
The Cornwall Constabulary
Simon Dell
Constable Simon Dell has written a number of books on the Police
in the West Country. His
talk will concentrate on the former Cornwall Constabulary.
MONDAY
25th FEBRUARY
AT 7.30 p.m.
Annual General Meeting
MONDAY 31st MARCH AT
7.30 p.m.
“Cornwall’s Territorial Soldiers”
Major White (Ret.)
Major White, Retired, will speak on the Former Duke of
Cornwall’s Light Infantry.
MONDAY
28th APRIL AT 7.30 p.m.
“The National Trust”
Jeremy Pearson
The National Trust, Past & Present, with an emphasis on
Cornwall.
NOTES
‘Neither
the Society nor its officers can be held responsible for injury to
any persons or for damage to their property.’
Saturday
7th July 2007 the Summer Festival of the Federation of
Old Cornwall Societies will be at St Column Major.
The Gorsedd will be held at Penzance on Saturday 1st
September 2007.
The Federation Winter Festival will be held in the Town Hall at
Wadebridge, 2pm 10th November 2007, with guest speaker, John
Hollinshead, on the Civil War in Cornwall.
OFFICERS
OF THE SOCIETY
President: Ray Shaddick
‘Spalsbury’ Stratton Road, Bude, Cornwall EX23 8AE
Tel. 01288 354400
Chairman: Owen May
23, Broadclose Hill, Bude, Cornwall EX23 8EQ
Tel. 01288 354972
Hon. Treasurer: Alan McIntosh
38, Ocean View Road, Bude, Cornwall. EX23 8NH
Tel. 01288 359511
Hon. Secretary: Andrew Barnard
‘Brambles’, Poughill, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9ER
Recorder: Audrey Aylmer
37 Ocean View Road, Bude, Cornwall
EX23 8NH
Tel. 01288 354001
Members’
annual subscriptions are due by 1st February.