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Programme 2024

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Thu 16th May 2024
Further display of our local Artefacts & Social Evening
(7pm – 9pm)

Thu 20th June 2024
Town Walk led by Paul Carter

Thu 18th July 2024
Proposed Coach to Tiverton with Horse Drawn Barge Trip
Limited to 50, so Members have priority. Please book your tickets from February

Thu 26th September 2024
An evening remembering The Avon Rubber Company in Melksham
(note 4th Thursday)

Thu 17th October 2024
Atworth – The Romans to the 3rd Millennium
Presented by Gervase O’Donohoe

Thu 21st November 2024
AGM & Social Evening

 
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Thu 18th April 2024
Working for the Melksham Urban District Council
Presented by Gill Butler
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Thu 21st March 2024
Jobs for Women
Presented by Dr Fiona Basket
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Thu 22nd February 2024
Architectural Follies of Wiltshire
Presented by Jonathan Holt (note 4th Thursday)
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The Wilts & Berks Canal - Thu 17th March 2016
From Melksham to Pewsham
Presented by Chris Coyle

MELKSHAM AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION PRESENTS

THE WILTS AND BERKS CANAL
FROM MELKSHAM TO PEWSHAM.


A slide presentation by Chris Coyle on the history and preservation of the canal through Melksham.

Thursday 17th March
7.30pm Melksham Assembly Hall
All welcome, guests £3




Gallows Bridge was over the canal, where it crossed what is now Pembrook Road. The tree was for many years on the green in Lambourne Crescent.

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