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. & Mr. K. Weary |
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Hon.
Secretary Tel. 01208 269217 E-Mail: rayhelson(at)yahoo.co.uk replace (at) with @ |
Hon.
Treasurer Mr J. Blake |
Hon. Recorder Mr J. Blake |
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Hon. Librarian Dialect Recorder Mr. K. Weary 01208 77358 Mrs. K. Jones |
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Hon. Life Member Rev. B. Coombes |
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LIST OF SPEAKERS FOR THE 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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| Wednesday 14th January 2009 at 7-30pm | "The Foot Family" (from an inside viewpoint) | A
talk by Mr. J. Foot
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| Wednesday 11th February at 7-30pm | "Truro Cathedral" | Illustrated
talk by
Ms. E Beall. |
| Wednesday 18th March (3rd Wednesday) at 7-30pm | "A Story in Stain Glass- a Fragile Cornish Inheritance | Illustrated Talk by Mr. M.G. Swift |
| Wednesday 8th April at 7-30pm | Members Social Evening with musical entertainment | Free Pasties and Saffron Buns |
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Summer Break |
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| 2009 | ||
| Saturday 9th of May | Torquay, then to Cockington and Museum | First pick-up 9am |
| Saturday 13th June | Tavistock then Princetown Church & Museum | First pick-up 9am |
| Saturday 11th July | Carharrack Village Trail then Shelter Box HQ. | First pick-up 9am |
| Saturday 8th August | Totnes, then road or river trip (£7-50 extra) to Dartmouth | First pick-up 9am |
| Saturday 12th September | Exeter with free "Red Coated" Guided Tour of the City | First pick-up 9am |
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Federation Events 2008 |
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| Saturday 7th March 2009 | Federation Spring Meeting | County Hall, Truro |
| 4th July | Summer Festival | |
| 3th October | Annual General Meeting | County Hall, Truro 2.pm |
| 14th November 2.pm | Winter Festival | Wadebridge Town Hall |
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Federation Journal published twice a year |
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| September 2009 | Esethvos
Kernow.
Eisteddfod of Cornwall. Penzance |
SALTASH |
| September 2009 | Gorsedd |
SALTASH |
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| 5th March | St Piran's Day | Bodmin |
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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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