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Newent & District

HISTORY

Status:Active, open to new members
Coordinator:
When: Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm
2nd Thursday of the month
Venue: Newent Community Centre

Group Leader: Ingrid Cumming

The group covers a wide-range of history, from ancient times to how our lives are affected and shaped by the past. You don't need to be an expert but are encouraged to participate in research and discussion.

If you are interested in joining or would like more information please send a message via the Groups Co-ordinator.

Topics coming up:

  • 14th May - Marie Curie
  • 11th June - Historic Buildings in Newent
  • 9th July - Newent Memories
  • TBA - World War 1

Topics previously covered:

Edward VIII

Celtic Saints - Dark Ages or Golden Age?

Ada - a Welsh girl's journey from Cefn Mawr to Gloucester (1885 to 1960)