Stoke Branch Meetings are held at Stoke-on-Trent Boat Club, Endon Wharf, Post Lane, Endon, STOKE-ON-TRENT ST9 9DT Meetings will be held from the Autumn on the second Friday of each month until May 2013. Contact is Alison Smedley MBE, Tel: 07779 090 915 The Etruria Jubilee Canals Festival was held over the holiday weekend of 2nd and 3rd June.
Warwickshire Branch Meetings held, second Wednesday in the month, at Sports Connexion, Rytonon-Dunsmore, CV8 3FL - just off A45 at junction of A423 and A445 Contact : Tina Jackson, Secretary, contact details on page 27. The programme for the 2012/13 season will be printed in August in our programme card along with our A4 newssheet “Bear Essentials”, available on request in a PDF format. July 11th Wednesday Evening Picnic and optional walk at Newbold Comyn, Leamington Spa Meet 7:30 pm - Bring your own food and drink. If weather is inclement, we may adjourn to the Newbold Comyn Arms. Park near the Swimming Baths. Grid Ref: SP330659 August 19th Sunday Walk Around Brinklow – more Oxford loops Meet 10:30 am Stretton Wharf GR: SP440810
The Rhodes Thomas Collections.
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To contribute to the costs of archiving storage containers for storing the 22,000 or more slides in this collection; we are now starting to sell some of the hundreds of waterway, railway and industrial archaeology books also bequeathed to the Branch. For the public, this exercise began at the Braunston Historic Boat Gathering on June 23rd/24th.
Summer 2012