Group Category: History
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Local Artists of the Late 1800s
This is a new group which will explore the lives and artworks of the many artists who came to live and/or work in the Haslemere area after the railway arrived in 1859.As well as the individual artists, topics will include studying the art world in which they operated, the importance of illustration in the era and the… Read more
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World History
Group Leader: Elizabeth Pamplin The World History group is a self- learning self- teaching group where each member of the group preparesa discussion paper which they then present to the group for an hour and then there is an hour’s discussion on the paper. We agree each term which part of the world we are… Read more
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Times Past
Organiser Jenny Murphy 1st Tuesday 11.00 lunch (optional). Meetings are held every month throughout the year. No fee For the last year we have held our group meetings at the Swan. We meet at 11 am on the 1st Tuesday of every month Topics for discussion vary widely. What book would you never lend.? Do… Read more
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Local History
LOCAL HISTORY GROUP Leader Fay Foster 2nd Thursday monthly at 10.00 - 12.00 September to July at the Council Chamber, Haslemere Town Hall, High Street. Attendance fee £10 per year. Other information: half of the time is spent outside exploring local areas. Maximum distance 1/2 a mile and slow progress! In October 2021 the group… Read more