Bodmin Old Cornwall Society News Page
Founded 1927
Society Colours, Wine Red and Cream
St. Piran Celebrations March 5th
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President : Mrs. B Tapp. Vice Presidents : Coun. J. Chapman M.B.E. |
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Hon.
Secretary Tel. 01208 269217 |
Hon.
Treasurer Mr J. Blake |
Hon. Recorder Mr J. Blake |
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Hon. Librarian Dialect Recorder Mrs. B Mackie Mrs. K. Jones |
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Hon. Life Members Mr. A. Pengelly - Rev. B. Coombes |
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Special Event Saturday 1st December 2007 12-30 for 1pm. This year is the eightieth anniversary of the founding of our Society and we plan to mark the occasion by holding a celebration lunch at the Cliff Head Hotel, Carlyon Bay. Free Transport for Members.
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LIST OF SPEAKERS FOR THE 2007 - 2008 MEETINGS Our meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month, at BCA Rooms, Mount Folly, Bodmin. [Map] Meetings
begin at Subscriptions |
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2007 / 2008 |
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| Wed. 14th Nov. | "The
Saints Way"
Audio Visual Presentation |
Peter Robinson |
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| Wed. 9th Jan. | "Ship
Wrecks & Padstow"
Talk & Slide Show |
Derek Lindsey |
| Wed. 13th February | "River
Tamar - Source to Sea"
Talk & Slides |
Len Copley |
| Wed. 19th March | "Cornish
Curiosities"
Talk & Slide Shore |
Alan Cox |
| Wed. 9th April | Members Evening | Pasty & saffron bun supper. |
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Summer Break |
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Sat. 10th May |
River Cruise Optional |
Leave 9am |
| Sat. 14th June |
Fairground
Heritage Centre
Lifton - Okehampton |
Please take an apple with you.
Leave 9-30 |
| Sat. 12th July | Donkey Sanctuary, Sidmouth | Leave 9am |
| Wed 13th Aug. | Hartland Abbey (conducted tour) & Bideford | Leave 9am |
| Sat. 13th Sept. |
Minack
Theatre
or Mystery Tour |
Leave 9am |
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2008 |
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2008 |
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Federation Events 2008 |
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| 5th July | Summer Festival Programme | Callington |
| 1st November 2.pm | Winter Festival | Bodmin |
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Federation Journal published twice a year |
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| August | Esethvos
Kernow.
Eisteddfod of Cornwall. Penzance |
Looe |
| September | Gorsedd |
Looe |
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| 5th March | St Piran's Day | Bodmin |
| 1st-7th September |
Dehwelans 2008: |
Looe |
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Wed. 14th Nov.
Audio Visual Presentation Peter Robinson
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Wed. 9th Jan.
Talk & Slide Show Derek Lindsey
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Wed. 13th February
Talk & Slides Len Copley
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Wed. 19th March
"Cornish Curiosities" Talk & Slide Shore Alan Cox
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Sat. 10th May
Trelissick - Falmouth River Cruise Optional Leave 9am
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Sat. 14th June
Fairground Heritage Centre Lifton - Okehampton Please take an apple with you. Leave 9-30
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Sat. 12th July
Donkey Sanctuary, Sidmouth Leave 9am
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Wed 13th Aug.
Hartland Abbey (conducted tour) & Bideford Leave 9am
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Sat. 13th Sept.
Minack Theatre or Mystery Tour Leave 9am
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Bodmin Town Museum The museum covers the town's local and social history from earlist times to the 1950's. Open Easter to the end of October Closed Bank Holidays Mon - Fri 10-30am to 4-30pm Saturdays & October 10-30am - 2-30pm Admission Free - Donations Welcome Tel. 01208 77067 Click for a map of how to find us
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