Meetings Programme 2009/10
All evening meetings 7.30pm at St Margaret’s School, Vicarage St Tintinhull.
Annual membership subscription is £10 for an individual and £15 for a family - no entrance fee.
Non members welcome - £3 entrance fee.
23rd September 2009 - Jerry Sampson
‘A Study of the fabric and remodelling of St Margaret’s Church Tintinhull,
from pre C13 and containing a reconstruction of the late medieval appearance
of the church based on the clues in the Church Warden’s accounts ’
Saturday 10th October 2009 - Seminar with Jerry Sampson
10am to 4pm Lunch at noon.
A ‘hands-on’ follow-up meeting in St. Margaret’s Church
to look at the evidence found in the study,
28th October 2009– James Crowden
‘Ciderland & Somerset Cider History’
(with particular mention of Rev John Beale FRS Vicar of Yeovil
and correspondent of John Evelyn and Samuel Hartlib).
25th November 2009 – Ed Lorch
‘End of LHI’
Highlights and discoveries of TLHG's lottery funded research
16th December 2009 – Tony Robins
‘Steam Powered Flight’
Including‘ Dorset at War’ book signings
& Christmas Cheer! (NB 3rd Wednesday)
2010
27th January – Fergus Dowding
A slide show looking at the historic buildings of Martock
discussing why they look like they do: their age, construction, use and development.
24th February – Katherine Barker
‘Pen, Ilchester and Yeovil;
landscape and the liminal in south-east Somerset’
24th March – Leon Ford
From the South Petherton Local History Group,
Leon will present his talk ‘Poverty in Villages’
28th April 2010 (AGM) – Neil Eddiford
‘A Short History of the Longbow’
A visual guide to the bows, arrows, swords and chainmail used in ancient days of war.
Meetings Programme 2010/11
22nd September – John Allen
‘The Allen Family and their connections with Tintinhull’
27th October – Jerry Sampson
'Churchyard Fives: To the Disgrace of Religion'
24th November – Bob Croft
‘Recent work in Somerset Archaeology’
15th December – Terry Loughran
St Margaret’s Church Graveyard update
2011
26th January –
23rd February –
23rd March –
27th April 2011 (AGM) –
All evening meetings 7.30pm at St Margaret’s School, Vicarage St Tintinhull.
Annual membership subscription is £10 for an individual and £15 for a family - no entrance fee.
Non members welcome - £3 entrance fee.
contact the programme secretary for further information
for other information contact tlhg@mac.com