Balcombe History Society

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Balcombe History Society was formally constituted on 14th October 2008 (see draft constitution).

Details of Meetings

An inaugural meeting took place on Tuesday 14th October 2008 and was attended by 80 residents. Votes were cast for Chair, Vice Chairs, Secretary, Treasurer and other officials. Several short talks outlined future activities and were enthusiastically received. A collection of maps and other historical documents were perused during the tea break. During the meeting, several residents shared some of their interesting personal research into the village. At the conclusion of the meeting, it was announced that there were already more than 60 members signed up.

Diary

Meetings will be announced in the Parish Magazine and can be found in the most currecnt newsletter.

Newsletters

March 2010

February 2010 Details of a mini-exhibition of award-winning cartoons by Ross Thompson (the Balcombe artist).

January 2010 Includes Spring programme of events.

September 2009 Updates on recent activities and more details of upcoming events.

Membership

Membership is open to all. Annual subscription is £6 per person (£10 per couple). An entrance fee of £1 will be charged at meetings to cover costs (£3 for guests).

The Committee

Chairman: Graham Gosney

Vice chairman: Keith Parry

Secretary: Julie Budgen

Treasurer: Michael Rayner

Membership Secretary: Peggy Stoner

Programme Secretary: Gillian Lindsay-Stewart

Archive Group Leader: George Wiginton

Further Information

Further information can be obtained from the Secretary (tel: 01444 811641)

Links

Balcombe Memories

Date this page was last updated

10th March 2010

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