Lectures

• Healing Springs, Holy Wells and Spas

  25/01/2019

  The speaker, Alan Pilbeam, will discuss the distribution of springs and wells in Gloucestershire and their significance.

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• America's first Thanksgiving (1619)

  22/02/2019

  Prof Mark Horton, the Society's President, has been hunting for the site of America's first Thanksgiving (1619)

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• 'Berkeley Hundred in Virginia '1619-1622

  22/03/2019

  Philip Ashford taught at KLB for 38 years and is a well-known Somerset social and economic historian. Researching maritime history he found that two vessels left in 1619 and 1620 for Virginia. Aboard were people from around Wotton and North Nibley.

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• Tynesfield - Progress & Discoveries

  3/05/2019

  Jennie and Terry Stevens have been volunteers at Tyntesfield since September 2002 and have been involved in the developments over the past sixteen years.

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