MONDAY 23rd MARCH at 7.30 p.m. at PRESTBURY WI HALL
SPEAKER — LOUISE NICHOLSON from The Canal Trust
TALK—-The Stroudwater Canal–restoration and revival

Meeting at 7.30 p.m. at Prestbury WI Hall Monday 23rd February
Speaker Dr Ray Wilson
Presentation “THE MILLS OF THE RIVER CHELT”

26TH January 2026 at 7.30 p.m. in the WI Hall Prestbury
Speaker- Simon Draper
Title of talk—Surnames and Local History

Date of next meeting Monday 24th November

Time and place 7.30 p.m. in the WI Hall Prestbury

Speaker Patrick Furley

Topic “The Magic Lantern” History and use in Victorian Times

Next meeting Monday 27th October 2025

Prestbury WI Hall at 7.30 p.m.

Speaker John Putley

Pilgrims and Pilgrimages, some holy destinations in Gloucestershire

Monday 22nd September at 7.30 p.m. at the WI Hall Prestbury

“The Ladies who built a Hall” –The 1920’s ladies who built the WI Hall 100 years ago.

Speaker :- Val Porter

Monday 23rd June in the Prestbury W I Hall at 7.30 p.m.

Speaker Paul Barnett

Subject – Purton Ship’s Graveyard- historic boat wrecks have been beached on the banks of the River Servern

May meeting rescheduled to Monday 2nd June

“To Cleeve hill by Tram” presented by Tony Noel

MONDAY 28th APRIL at 7.30 p.m. in the W I HALL

SPEAKER STEVEN BLAKE

SUBJECT THE TRAVELLING SHOWMAN

John Bellamy ,a Gloucestershire gentleman was given the title “The Oldest Travelling Showman in England” in Victorian times

Monday 24th MARCH 7.30. in the W I Hall

Speaker David Aldred

The decline, fall and rise of the Honeybourne Line