THE HARBORNE SOCIETY

							                        THE HARBORNE SOCIETY
                        Programme of Meetings 2008-2009

2008

Wednesday 10th September “Do You Fire Clay?” - amusing aspects of working in a
                         library
                         Mary Worrall

Sunday 14th September          Heritage Day Guided Walk led by Edward Chitham
                               Harborne Schools - past and present
                               Meet at St Peter’s Church Car Park at 2-00pm

Tuesday 7th October            Played in Birmingham – Charting Birmingham’s Sporting
                               Heritage
                               Steve Beauchampe

Wednesday 5th November         Curiosities of Birmingham
                               Judy Bates

Tuesday 2nd December           All the Fun of the Fair - family life and experiences of
                               those involved
                               Ned Williams



2009

Tuesday 3rd February           Going on a what? - Cargo boat cruising down the
                               St Lawrence Seaway
                               Val and David Harrison

Wednesday 11th March           The Story of the Jewellery Quarter
                               Victoria Emmanuel

Tuesday 21st April             Birmingham and the Abolition of Slavery
                               Malcolm Dick

Wednesday 6th May              AGM


All meetings begin at 7-30pm. Tuesday meetings are held at Onneley House, Court Oak
Road:
Wednesday meetings are held in The Conference Room at Harborne Primary School. The
entrance is in Wentworth Road

In addition to the talks the meetings have a short business section so that members can be
kept informed of local news and committee activities and also can raise issues of local
concern.

We look to forward to seeing you. Non-members are most welcome on payment of a
fee of 50p.