Blog Posts

Hereford's Basque Refugees

25/9/2019

Tuesday 8th October 7.30 at the Barrels.

Herefordshire Catholics gave sanctuary to 19 Basque children in 1937 after the bombing of Guernica.
The refugees arrived with Josefina Sune, her daughter tells their story.

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A Social History of Hereford in Postcards by Chris Over.

22/8/2019

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Talk by Chris Over at the Barrels.
Tuesday 3rd September at 7.30

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New Topic on the Sewage Works, after Saturdays Walk

20/8/2019

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Info from Saturdays walk, see Topics: History of Eign Sewage Works

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David Whitehead Walk & Talk on Castle Green

20/8/2019

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Regarding the Patch Marks David referred to in his talk. Here are some Aerial photos provided by a local drone pilot, showing the patch marks .

With reference to Ron Shoesmith's diagram below, from David Whitehead's book. (diagram has been rotated to match the photo)

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Stoke Bliss and Kyre Churches Fundraising Parish Talk 20th July

16/6/2019

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Hereford Civic Society Annual Summer Walk 20th June

16/6/2019

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OUR JUNE MEETING SEES A REVIVAL OF THE POPULAR ANNUAL SUMMER EVENING WALK AROUND THE CITY

Thursday 20th June 2019

A gentle guided walk across Bishop's Meadow, hearing about the history of the area and some of the flora and fauna which have made it their home.

Meeting Point - 7.00 pm at Bridge Street Car Park adjacent to the Hereford Leisure Pool, St Martin's Avenue

The walk will finish at the Saracen's Head by the Old Bridge at around 8.30 pm

ALL WELCOME - MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS
(no charge for non-members but donations welcome)
I hope you can join us and we look forward to seeing you

With best wishes,
David
David Fowler, Acting Chairman Hereford Civic Society

Our mailing address is:
Hereford Civic Society
The Stable Cottage
Kingsthorne, Herefordshire, HR2 8AJ

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Catch Up Meeting Tuesday 4th June

27/5/2019

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We will be having an informal catch up meeting on Tuesday 4th June at 7.30pm to discuss news, upcoming events and items of interest.

This will be in The Volunteer Snug. All are welcome.

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Reminder - Book Invite Launch Thursday 16th May 6.30pm at the Barracks

14/5/2019

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Just a reminder of the invitation to come to the launch of Bill Law's new book 'Herefordshire's Home Front in the Second World War'. Details are below:

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Informal Catch Up Meeting Tuesday 7th May

2/5/2019

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We will be having an informal catch up meeting on Tuesday 7th May at 7.30pm to discuss news, upcoming events and items of interest. This will be in The Volunteer Snug.

All are welcome.

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