Future Events
Future Meeting dates 2024
26 January 2024 - Stephen Hoadley - From the River Solent to Howards' Way: A Brief History of Southampton Water
22 March 2024 - Jeff Martin - Wills of Hound: From private to public, how one set of documents reveal much about our ancestors' lives in the parish.
24 May 2024 - Nigel Paterson - Lord Radstock of Mayfield
26 July 2024 - Dr Cheryl Butler - Taking the Flounce: Jane Austen &Southampton Spa
27 September 2024 - Richard Newman - Bursledon Brickworks
29 November 2024 - Geoff Watts - Stories from the Military Cemetery at Royal Victoria Country Park
Future Meeting dates 2025
31 January 2025 - Ursula Pearce - Netley, Yanks and the D-Day Landings
28 March 2025 - Jeff Martin - TBA
30 May 2025 - Stephen Hoadley - topic to be advised
25 July 2025
26 September 2025 - Geoff Watts - Southampton and the Titanic
28 November 2025
Unless otherwise stated meetings start at 7.30pm.
Location: St Edwards Church Hall, Grange Road, Netley, SO31 5FF
There is ample free parking on site. Visitors and guests are very welcome at £3 each
Past Meeting dates 2023
27 January 2023 - Dr Cheryl Butler - ‘From the Blitz to D Day: Southampton In the Front Line During World War 2 - Bombs, Spitfires, and Yanks'
31 March 2023 - Stephen Hoadley - History of the Floating Bridge in Woolston
19 May 2023 - Jeff Martin - History of the River at Bursledon
28 July 2023 - Andrew Negus - Portsmouth - Harlots, dung and glory
29 September 2023 - Ursula Pearce - The Royal Victoria Hospital and the Development of Netley Abbey Village
24 November 2023 - Andrew Negus - Portsmouth: Harlots, Dung and Glory Part 2 - 1780-1880 Portsmouth Helps Make GB a Superpower