February 20, 201412 yr The meetings are held in the Bedlington Christian Fellowship Church on the last Monday of the Month Sept To May (except Dec) at 7:30! Our forum Meetings seem to clash28th Oct24th MarchThese meetings start at 6:30Slight conflict of interest, maybe no one would want to go to both.
March 1, 201412 yr Author The THI event was very good !The History Society explained about Canon Whitley being a 'Senior Wrangler'There is a plaque in his memory in the church near the high altar.It seems he was a friend to Charles Darwin and William Wordsworth
March 2, 201412 yr Put them on the town calendar - it's easy, and help is always available (just PM Malc )!BTW I've seen the future of the calendar (spanking new software in test), but my lips are sealed!
March 6, 201412 yr Author The slip /up is the 24th is not the last day of the month!The History Society is to still go ahead with the 24th !So still a clash, with the Forum meeting.
March 19, 201412 yr Author Monday 24th Dr Winifred Stokes is talking about The Raws Housing the NE Miners in the 19th Century.Coffin Chapel 7:30
March 25, 201412 yr Author What a knowledgable audience last night.The Colliery Rows are living memories for most of us here in BedlingtonThe days of the veg plot with pigs and chickens in the garden. These days may return as the food runs out.Next meeting is Monday the 28th April and is The Golden Age of NorthumbriaMrs A Swearman
April 24, 201412 yr Author Monday next 7:30 at the Coffin Chapel; the Bedlington History Society is a talk on 'The Golden Age of Northumbria'
June 27, 201412 yr Author The History Society programme was found while clearing out the attic Micky.Look what else I found!Not sure in these days you could send a girl a present like this!!!
September 25, 201411 yr Author Monday 29th September 7:30 .The Bedlington History Society meeting is about 'The North East War Memorials Project'The talk is to be given by Janet BrownTo everyone who knows Bedlington it is in the Coffin Chapel.Otherwise it is the Christian Fellowship Church.
October 21, 201411 yr Author Monday 27th October the history society talk is by David Cowans.'When Tommy Went to War'7:30 Coffin Chapel or the Bedlington Christian Fellowship Church.Make a point of waving at the camera as you go down Vulcan Place and by the Chemist Corner.
November 20, 201411 yr Author November 24thA talk by Barry MeadRescued from the Sea.Usual time 7:30 at the Coffin Chapel but followed by mince pies and a drink.Wednesday 26th 9:30 -12:30 an interactive timeline is being created of Bedlington History.For details of Where and What is involved phone01670 820088
February 17, 201511 yr Author February 23rd 2015 Mrs Freda Tompson is giving a talk on Admiral Collingwood.Usual time 7:30 Coffin ChapelSee you there!
March 26, 201511 yr Author Monday March 30th 2015 the History Society.Mr Bill SaundersThe Cooperative Movement.Usual venue The Coffin Chapel at 7:30.Maybe we could get some ideas for a new retail initiative.
March 31, 201511 yr Author Bill Saundes works at Beamish and gave us 'Food for Thought'A Cooperative Society could be the answer for Bedlington and the future.Why invest in multinationals !Local individual and different.Every town centre is the same let's make ours unique.
April 21, 201511 yr Author Next Monday 7:30 Coffin Chapel.The Bedlington History Society.The Bondagers.Dinah Iredale.A unique look at our past.
May 11, 201511 yr Author Monday 18th the History Society is a talk on a Victorian Panorama by Allan Morgan.7:30 Coffin Chapel.
February 29, 201610 yr On 6/26/2014 at 16:59, Maggie/915 said: Well this might be of interest. Maggie - Ok if I post the old programmes, and the current one, on the Bedlington FB sites? Might get some interest for the society.
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