<![CDATA[Bartonsham History Group - News]]>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:28:54 +0100Weebly<![CDATA[Bartonsham Apple Juicing Day 26th September 1pm to 4pm]]>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:12:35 GMThttps://www.bartonshamhistory.org.uk/news/bartonsham-apple-juicing-day-26th-september-1pm-to-4pmAll welcome, come and press apples to make juice. Supervised children can help, and make labels for your family's juice at the Scout Hut HR1 2RX.
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]]><![CDATA[A Talk by Clare Wichbold September 15th at 7:30 pm]]>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:21:01 GMThttps://www.bartonshamhistory.org.uk/news/a-talk-by-clare-wichbold-september-15th-at-730-pm
Constance Radcliffe Cooke
A Life Uncovered
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A talk about a suffragette socialist and survivor
]]><![CDATA[Talk by Marsha O'Mahony 10th June 7.30 pm]]>Fri, 29 May 2026 14:00:00 GMThttps://www.bartonshamhistory.org.uk/news/talk-by-marsha-omahony-10th-june-730-pm

​HEALTH HEREFORDSHIRE
​         - from Cradle to Grave
Marsha O'Mahony, Writer, Oral Historian, Community Storyteller and Journalist, will be telling us local stories from the latest book from Herefordshire Lore, covering the history of Health in Herefordshire.
Wednesday 10th June 7.30pm
​at The Barrels (back bar)
]]><![CDATA[Hereford History Day.  Saturday May 16th 10.30am  -3pm]]>Fri, 01 May 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://www.bartonshamhistory.org.uk/news/hereford-history-day-saturday-may-16th-1030am-3pm
Bartonsham History Group
will be at Hereford History Day
at St Peter's Church on Saturday 16th
from 10.30am - 3pm

 It is a free event and everyone is welcome.


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]]><![CDATA[Talk by Andy Tatchell. Tuesday 28th April 7.30pm]]>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMThttps://www.bartonshamhistory.org.uk/news/talk-by-andy-tatchell-tuesday-28th-april-730pm
Andy has rescued and restored a medieval Herefordshire Mill, which in 2023 ground its first bag of flour in almost 90 years
Hear the story of the mills journey
​from profit to dereliction and its subsequent restoration.
Tuesday 28th April 7.30pm
​at The Barrels (back bar)
Copies of his book will be for sale
]]><![CDATA[Talk by Joseph Emmett.   9th March 7.30pm]]>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:25:29 GMThttps://www.bartonshamhistory.org.uk/news/talk-by-joseph-emmett-9th-march-730pm
​Talk by Joseph Emmett
author of 
'New Roots Ancient Lands'
Joseph will be talking about Walks
beyond Weobley, Hamnet and the
​Hidden History of Herefordshire
Monday 9th March 7.30pm
​at The Barrels (back bar)
]]><![CDATA[Herefordshire connections with Slavery]]>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:00:39 GMThttps://www.bartonshamhistory.org.uk/news/herefordshire-connections-with-slavery
]]><![CDATA[WASSAIL  10th January  5pm - 8pm]]>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 13:00:00 GMThttps://www.bartonshamhistory.org.uk/news/wassail-10th-january-5pm-8pm

Come and join us  Wassailing the apple trees at Scouts Corner.

There will be a workshop at the Scout Hut from 2 - 4pm, making lanterns for the procession. All ages - children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
The Procession begins at 5pm accompanied by music and singing.
Route:  Park Street, Green Street, Hampton Street and back along Park Street to Scouts Corner.
Bring torch lights - no naked flames please.
Wassailing Ceremony at 5.30 Back at the orchard at Scouts Corner.
Tree blessing, followed by music, singing, dancing and refreshments.
                                      No alcohol allowed
Finishing approximately at 8pm
]]><![CDATA[AGM Annual general meeting - 15th December]]>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:00:58 GMThttps://www.bartonshamhistory.org.uk/news/agm-annual-general-meeting-15th-december
Join us at The Barrels
​7.30 in the back room 
We invite members to join us for a review of 2025 events and to discuss ideas and changes for 2026. We are looking for 2 new members of the BHG strategy group: a secretary and someone to manage our Web site ​
Details of the Agenda are available in our Annual Report.   Download here.


​The AGM will be followed at 8pm, by a an hour of archive footage of Herefordshire in the 50s and 60s, by Media Archive for Central England

​Don't forget to check out our weekend workshops this month, preparing for the Wassail in the New Year
all part of our Bartonsham Big Apple #UKSPF project.  They look to be really interesting and they are free! Details can be found below
]]><![CDATA[AGM Annual Report 2025]]>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:57:07 GMThttps://www.bartonshamhistory.org.uk/news/agm-annual-report-2025To view agenda for upcoming AGM, download Annual Report here.
In advance of our AGM meeting on 15th Dec
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