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Blacksmith Cottage, Old Barningham Rd 1935

At our meetings we listen to talks on topics given by invited speakers as well as members. Last season’s talks included ‘The Great War: Letter from the Front' by Roy Colchester, ‘Anglo Saxon Cemetries of Lakenheath’ by Jo Caruth, ‘The Windmills of Stanton’ by Dominic Grixti, ‘Lost country Houses of Suffolk’ by Jillian Chibnall, ‘Boudica and the Iceni Rebellion’ by Nick Sign, ‘Five Vulcans to New Zealand’ by Bryn Lewis, plus our ever popular Christmas Quiz run by Bryn Lewis.


Additionally, we have a summer outing with this year’s being a trip to Thetford to discover more about Duleep Singh, the last Maharajah of the Punjab.

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All Saints Church with bell tower pre-1906                  All Saints tower collapse 1906

Our season runs from September to April and we meet on the last Tuesday of the month (except December) at the Church Rooms, Stanton.

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