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Events

Our monthly meetings usually take the form of a talk followed by tea & coffee, then the slightly more formal business of the group, quizzes and other activities.  They start at 7pm and finish about 9pm.

25th August

Britain from above: The Aerofilms Collection
Claire Hughes (English Heritage)

“The Aerofilms Collection contains over one million aerial photographs dating from 1919 to 2006. The Collection was acquired in 2007 by English Heritage and its partners the Royal Commissions on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales and Scotland who are now developing a project to improve access to this wonderful Collection. Join Claire Hughes, from English Heritage, on Wednesday 25th August to find out more about the Aerofilms Collection, their plans to make the Collection accessible and see some historic aerial photos of the local area.”

29th September

Savernake at War
Roger Day

27th October

The Great Eastern
Alan Kirton

24th November

Swindon’s “Official” Heritage
Sharon Bishop (English Heritage)

Admission

Members £1 : Guests £2
(Includes refreshments)
at Even Swindon Community Centre, Jennings Street. Click here for map.

Contact

Gordon Shaw – Secretary
For further information phone 01793 616558  or email  secretary@rodbournehistory.org

Rodbourne Trail

Fancy a guided tour by a proper Rodbournite?

Let us take you round the sites and hopefully entertain you with our personal memories. To book a tour please click here.

Alternatively take a virtual tour online by clicking on the image below.


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