2024
- Friday 22nd March- Fritton and Narford Lakes and the Duplex Tanks, presented by Stuart Burgess. As much of East Anglia became home to numerous airfields in WW2, the quiet backwaters of Fritton and Narford Lakes became the training ground of the Duplex Drive Amphibious Tanks.
Entry £5 (£4 members) Refreshments as usual. All welcome.
April 26th Linda Pargeter- Talk on the Wherry Maud Trust.
Friday 17th May- Suffragettes in Norfolk, presented by Debbie Bradley (rescheduled from last September) 7.30pm Carleton Rode Jubilee Hall.
Wednesday 5th June- Visit to Pulham Pennoyer Centre- The Pulham Pigs, newly discovered documents and photographs cataloguing the remarkable history of the airships that took off from and landed at Pulham.
Friday 5th July- The Early History of Norwich Castle and the Refurbishment, presented by Hannah Jackson of the Norfolk Museums service. 7.30pm Carleton Rode Jubilee Hall.
September 20th/27th – Medieval Swords and their use, presented by Paul Simpson. TBC
October 18th/25th Tudor Food. TBC
AGM November 15th/22nd- Sedgeford, an Archaeologists View, presented by Sophie Cabot. TBC.
If you have any suggestions for talks, topics or visits that you think would good to include then please let us know. Even if they don’t make this year’s programme it’s good to have ideas to investigate for the future.