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The Following Meetings have been Scheduled.

The talks are held in the Stanley Cooper Room at the Charing Cross Centre, 17-19 St John Maddermarket, Norwich. All meetings start at 7.30pm.

Admission is free. Visitors or prospective members are most welcome. The room has full access including a lift and toilets close by.
Click here for a Map

Thursday 7th February 2008
Film - Painted Boats

Made in 1946 this famous film hows the British canal system just after the War.

If time some additional film snippets.

 

Thursday 6th March 2008
Mundesley Sanatorium by Peter Lindsley

An illustrated talk by member Peter who was a patient in the hospital in the 1950's.

 

Saturday 15th March 2008
Winter Social

7pm in the Parish Hall, Hellesdon - 7pm to about 10pm. Next to the Churxh, large car park to rear.

Please bring food and drink to share. A chance to socialise with other members as well as some entertainment.  The Building itself is a Bolton and Paul wooden structure.

 

Thursday 3rd April 2008
The History of the Hunter Fleet by Rodney Storey.

A talk on 75 years of Boat Building at Womack Water

 

Thursday 1st May 2008
Memories of an East Anglian Railway Engine Driver by Alan Baker

Alan's knowlenge goes back to the age of steam.

 

Thursday 5th June 2008
An Auctioneers Lot  by Jeffrey M. Bowles FRICS FAAV

Jeffrey is an auctioneer with Gaze & Son. Founded in 1857 and a leading auction house in the region, based in Diss.

 

Thursday 3rd July 2008
Early Norfolk Photographers by John Benjafield

An illustrated talk on early photography. Ben intends to  concentrate on the Norfolk aspects of early photographers.

 

Thursday 4th September 2008
Silversmith Adrian Caro

 

 

As always the Chairman welcomes suggestions of speakers. If you know anyone or have heard a good relevant talk please let him know.

If you can give a talk of interest to our members please get in touch with him. He would particularly like to hear of members who can make a presentation to the Society, be it for a full evening (an hour to a maximum of hour and a half) or just 10 minutes on a members night. We are able to help with the preparation of visual aids &etc.  Slide projectors, digital projector and overhead projector are all available.