Wotton-under-Edge Historical Society
Museum & Heritage Centre
Help us keep our local heritage alive!
We are looking for volunteers to help us run The Heritage Centre.
Activities include:
- Staffing our reception
- helping visitors to research family history
- helping to set up displays and exhibitions
- achiving and administration
- fundraising.
We are always looking for new people to help with the many aspects of running the centre.
If you have a love of local history and heritage and can spare as little as a few hours a week, we would like to hear from you.
We welcome people of any background and ability.
If you are interested in joining the Heritage Centre as a volunteer, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Val Hake on 01453 521541, or email us at wuehistsoc@gmail.com.
Upcoming Lectures
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Where is Kingswood Abbey?
28/02/2020
Our President, Prof. Mark Horton will enlighten us on this fine late medieval gatehouse that once led into an important abbey, founded by Cistercian monks in the 12th century. The abbey was closed in 1538 during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
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Royal Army Medical Corp
27/03/2020
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The Lives of Rolls and Royce
1/05/2020