Lapworth
A Warwickshire Village
Local History Group Programme
Meetings Programme 2011 - 2012
Meetings are held at Lapworth Village Hall on Tuesday evenings at 8 p.m. Visitors and new members are always very welcome.Tuesday 11th October 2011
Annual Buffet Supper (£7.50) – 7.30 p.m.
Lapworth Local History Group AGM – 8 p.m.
Speaker: Ralph Richardson – The Lamentable Story of William Sable, Agricultural Labourer of Ipsley
Tuesday 22nd November 2011
Speaker: Dr. Sylvia Pinches – Compton Verney. The Story of a Great House.
Tuesday 17th January 2012
Speaker: Mike Miles – The Canal Boat Women
Tuesday 6th March 2012
Speaker: Ted Watson – Music in Shakespeare
(Ted is a retired resident clarinettist with the RSC at Stratford upon Avon)
April 2012
VISIT to an interesting location in the Birmingham and Warwickshire area
Tuesday 17th April 2012
Speaker: Ray Holding – ‘One Mile of History’
(Ray, from the Henley in Arden Heritage Centre, will talk about the mile long High Street)
May 2012
VISIT to Shugborough Hall Staffordshire
June 2012
VISIT to Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum and Laycock Village, Wiltshire
Tuesday 9th October 2012
Buffet Supper (£7.50) – 7.30 p.m.
Lapworth Local History Group AGM – 8 p.m.
Speaker: Martin Harrison – ‘A Potted History of the 20th Century’
Tuesday 20th November 2012
Speaker: Lt. Col Lesinski – ‘The Lord Leycester Hospital Warwick Part 2’
Bookings for visits are taken at our January, March and April meetings or by contacting Diana Smith on 0156478 2595. They are open to non members – coach spaces permitting. Visit departure times should be verified at the time of booking.