Previous meetings
2022.
16th September: My Seafaring Ancestors with Kay Lovell.
21st October: Geological History of our local Havant landscape with David Carter.
18th November: Local Family History and North Hayling with Gillian Peskett and Diana Gregg.
2023.
20th January: Portsdown without leaving your chair by Nigel Gssop.
17th February: The Kings Theatre then and now with Dave Allport.
17th March: Iceberg right ahead with Geoff Watts.
21st April: Portsdown Forts with Ian Mountifield.
19th May: Nelson's last day in Portsmouth. A talk by Nigel Linger.
21st May: Outing to Gosport Medieval Village.
9th June: Chichester Cathedral "Behind the Scenes" tour of the Library, Song School and Bishop's Chapel.
19th June: End of year meeting with 5 minute talks from various members.
15th September: Battle of Jutland with Steve Doe.
20th October: Entering Portsmouth by Sea Part 2. Speaker Dave Allport.
17th November: Emsworth Museum stories. Speaker Trevor Davies.
15th December: Christmas and Other Problems. Speaker Judy Theobold.
2024.
19th January: Life in Eighteen Century Hayling. A talk by group member Diana Gregg.
16th February: An Armchair Tour of the Village of Hamble. Speaker Geoff Watts.
15th March: The Napoleonic Prison of Portchester Castle: Then and Now. Speaker Paul Chamberlain.
19th April: Sanitation in Portsmouth and Havant in Victorian times. A talk by group member Ian Mountifield.
17th May: Manor Close School, Havant. A talk by group members Denise and Tom Bennett.
21st June: Historic Wickham. Speaker Jane Painter.
19th July: A series of 10 minute talks by group members.