by Barbara West | May 10, 2019 | Meeting Reports
MEETING Thursday 18th April 2019 Alaska Adventure – Paul Whittle. Our speaker took us with him on a trip across Canada ending in Alaska, with interesting anecdotes about people and places he visited. He reminded many of us of similar holidays we had taken in the...
by Barbara West | May 10, 2019 | Meeting Reports
MEETING Thursday 21st March 2019 Skulduggery in the Shrubbery – Stefan White. We were introduced to John Tradescant the Elder who was an English naturalist, gardener, collector and traveller. He began his career as Head Gardener to Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of...
by Barbara West | May 10, 2019 | Meeting Reports
MEETING Thursday 21st February 2019 Project Integra – Vicky Beechey. We were given interesting and useful information about the kind of plastics, paper, card etc that can be recycled in Hampshire today. It was good to know that waste that cannot be recycled is in...
by Barbara West | Feb 10, 2019 | Meeting Reports
MEETING Thursday 17th January 2019 Our speaker this month was Dr Becky Peacock, who gave us a comprehensive talk about the Development of the Mid Hants Railway – The Watercress Line; how the line was purchased and rebuilt by volunteers (this included relaying...
