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Personalities
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President:
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Mr. Tim Porter
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Vice-Presidents:
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Miss
Margaret Shepard & Canon Tim Sedgley
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Chairman:
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Canon Tim
Sedgley
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Secretary:
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Mrs Suzanna
Berry
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Treasurer:
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Mrs Josie Lane-Burford
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Programme
Secretaries:
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Mr. Ray
Poulton
Mrs Linda Westerman
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Committee:
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Canon Tim
Sedgley
Mr. Mike Rees
(Webmaster)
Mr Mark Turner
Mr Colin Hancox
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Activities
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Talks
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Our
meetings offer members talks on Moreton in Marsh, local villages, local
historical personalities and events, houses and transport, the Cotswolds including its geology, early & mediaeval
history, the Civil War and local churches, Gloucestershire history and
records, its farming and landscape, archaeology and social history, as well
as exhibitions, quizzes and members nights.
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Visits
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To
local churches and places of interest.
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Archives
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R L R
Drury Collection of over 1600 documents, pictures, photographs and
postcards of Moreton in Marsh, re-assembled by the Society after being
substantially dispersed.
The
Society’s additional collections, which are continually being augmented.
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Publications
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Memories
of Moreton, 1989
Four
Shires Memories, 1992
Moreton
History, a quarterly magazine launched 1996. (This has now ceased to be
published.)
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Projects
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An
annotated photographic record of all the buildings in the town and parish
of Moreton in Marsh.
Caring
for the grave of Viscount Sankey of Moreton, Lord Chancellor 1929-35.
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Contact
More information on how to join the society
can be obtained by email: hornblowsuz@hotmail.com
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