Thornbury Local History and Archaeology Society
Our meetings are on the second Tuesday of the month, held at St Mary's Church Hall beginning at 7.30pm. There is a small charge of £1.50, which includes a hot drink during the interval. For more information, e-mail Ginny Toomer at
Details of our programme can be found at on the right hand side of this page, the library or the Town Hall. The Thornbury Society always welcomes new and occasional members.
We have an archive of articles based on past meetings here on the website for you to browse through:
Rethinking Militancy (Feb 2008)
Down the Garden Path (Jan 2008)
The Slave Trade (Dec 2007)
Crinoline and Corsets (Nov 2007)
Love Thy Neighbour (Oct 2007)
Digging up the Glass Works (Mar 2007)
Death and disease on the SS Great Britain (Jan 2007)
How the forest was won (Oct 2006)
Clifton Rocks Railway
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
In sickness and in health
Mr Lister - a gentleman employer
Thornbury Local History and Archaeology Society
7pm, Arnos Vale Cemetery
Guided visit to Arnos Vale Cemetery. Cost £3. Park inside the cemetery gates
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Thornbury Local History and Archaeology Society
7.30pm, St Mary's Church Hall, Thornbury
Work Clothes from 1800 to 1930 – a talk by Geraldine Marchant
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Thornbury Local History and Archaeology Society
7.30pm, St Mary's Church Hall, Thornbury
A film about the Slave Trade in Bristol by the Bristol Film and Video Society. Wine and Cheese will be served
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Thornbury Local History and Archaeology Society
7.30pm, St Mary's Church Hall, Thornbury
Employment in the 1830s – a talk by Ian Mack
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Thornbury Local History and Archaeology Society
7.30pm, St Mary's Church Hall, Thornbury
Thornbury Walls and Boundaries – a talk by Paul Wildgoose
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Thornbury Local History and Archaeology Society
7.30pm, St Mary's Church Hall, Thornbury
A talk by Bryan Haynes
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Thornbury Local History and Archaeology Society
7.30pm, St Mary's Church Hall, Thornbury
A talk by Linda Hall
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Thornbury Local History and Archaeology Society
7.30pm, St Mary's Church Hall, Thornbury
Entertainment by Roy Palmer
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Thornbury Local History and Archaeology Society
7.30pm, St Mary's Church Hall, Thornbury
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