What's On 2024

All meetings take place in the Crown Hotel, Nantwich unless otherwise stated. You are welcome to join us for lunch before the meeting.

Lunch begins at 12:30pm, Meetings begin at 2:00pm

3rd February - "Janus Day". Branch Annual General Meeting.

9th March - The Last White Rose. Talk by Justin Soper

6th April - Dr John Ashdown-Hill Memorial Lecture. "An Afternoon with Philippa Langley. "The Princes in the Tower - Solving History's Most Famous Cold Case." Historian Philippa Langley reports on five years of the Missing Princes' Project. Venue: Nantwich Civic Hall, 2pm

11th May - The Foreign Policies of Edward IV and Richard III. Talk by Matthew Lewis, Chairman of the Richard III Society

1st June - The Ladies of the Garter. Talk by Dr Andrew Gray

20th July - A Voice for Richard. Talk by Yvonne Morley Chisholm

3rd August - Dr John Ashdown-Hill Social Day

7th September - Hawks on the Walk. A day out at the Falconry Centre at the Battle of Shrewsbury Exhibition Site near Shrewsbury. There will be a talk on the history of falconry followed by a chance to fly the birds.

12th October - The King's Work: The Defence of the North Yorkist Kings 1471-1485, by Anne F Sutton. Given by Margaret Byrne, secretary of the West Merseyside and Southport Group

9th November - The Barber Surgeon. Talk by Eddie Smallwood

30th November or 7th December - Christmas Lunch. Date to be finalised

Branch Contact: Miss Marion Moulton (Secretary)

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