PROGRAMME - 2019
12th January:
AGM and Tea ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4th February:
To celebrate the beginning of our seventh year - Foundation Day Lunch at the Old Hall Sandbach ________________________________________________________________________________________
9th March:
Events in the Fifteenth Century ___________________________________________________________________________________________
13th April:
The Brereton family ; The Bleeding Wolf
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18th May:
A Walk to the Paradise Garden - Overview of Monastic Horticulture
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8th June:
Border Reevers
dtba Visit to Carlisle
dtba Visit to Summer Watch/Giants Parade
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Dtba July:
Talk by Tim Stratford on the Liturgy for Richard's reburial in Leicester.
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Dtba July/ August:
Visits chosen from Speke Hall, little Moreton Hall, Gawsworth Hall, Elford, Clifton Campville and Shrewsbury.
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9th September:
Visit to Abbots Bromley horn dance
21st September:
Discussion of Battle of Blore Heath - 560th Anniversary
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12th October:
Purgatory, Lollard beliefs and Wills
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9th November:
Staffordshire Gentry's involvement in the Gunpowder Plot
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7th December :
Christmas theme, festivities and traditions.
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