Our Annual General Meeting will take place at the start of our monthly meeting on Tuesday, 28th July. Nominations are invited for the positions of Chairperson, Secretary, Membership Secretary and Treasurer. Nominations should be sent to our secretary by email, see link above, by close of play on Tuesday, 7th July. Click on the links… Read more

Time to get your glad rags on and party. More details to follow. Read more

Helen Johnson - Historic Christmas Traditions This month we have a return visit from Helen Johnson, Community Engagement and Partnerships officer from the Staffordshire History Centre who will be talking about Historic Christmas Traditions Read more

Philip Leese - Topic to be confirmed Philip is very well known in the area as a former Children's Librarian, Local Historian, Public Speaker and Storyteller. He gives talks on a wide variety of topics which are always very entertaining! Read more

Fran Sandham - Walk Across Africa Fran Sandham will be talking about his book “Traversa:  A solo walk across Africa” Inspired by the great explorers, Fran left the daily grind of London to undertake an extraordinary adventure. 'Traversa' is the funny and engaging story of his epic 3,000-mile walk across an entire continent, from Namibia's… Read more

Penny Wheat - The Craft of the Silversmith This month we have a return visit from Penny Wheat. Penny lectured in silversmithing and jewellery for 36 years at Stafford College and brings a wealth of items to show audiences. The talk is very amusing and wide-ranging, covering all aspects of the craft, from coming up… Read more

Penny Wheat - Well I Never! This month's speaker is Penny Wheat. Penny taught silversmithing/jewellery at Stafford College for 36 years and, now retired, gives a variety of interesting talks. This month's talk called 'Well I never' is about a collection of weird facts she's accumulated over several years and you will be amazed, amused and… Read more

Rodney Paul - The Coldest Place on Earth This month's meeting is a return visit by Rodney Paul who has a keen interest in the Antarctic.  He previously told us about Penguins, this time his talk is entitled ‘The Coldest Place on Earth’. Read more

Elizabeth Short - Thomas and Samuel Peploe-Wood This month's meeting will be a presentation by Elizabeth Short (often referred to as Lizzie) who is the Learning Officer at the Staffordshire History Centre. She coordinates school visits, workshops, and historical walking tours. She will be giving a presentation about the lives of Thomas and Samuel Peploe-Wood,… Read more