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History Societies, Heritage Groups and Organisations
Aynho History Society
The Society endeavours to provide residents and visitors with local, regional and national information about historical matters.
Meetings
Last Wednesday of the month, January to June and September to November
Membership
Monthly meetings £2 entry
The BB Society
The Society is for the enjoyment of anyone who may have an interest in the life and works of the renowned Northamptonshire author, illustrator and countryman, Denys Watkins-Pitchford MBE (1905-1990) – perhaps best known by his pen name ‘BB’.
Meetings
The membership usually meets twice a year.The AGM in the Spring and the Summer Meeting, both at a location with a particular connection to BB’s life and work.
Membership
Individual £15, family £25, corporate £50, overseas £20
Talks/tours offered
• By arrangement with the Society • There is a permanent free trail
at Brixworth Country Park based on the classic children’s book,The Little Grey Men,
for which the author was awarded the Carnegie medal for children’s literature (car park charges apply).
Talks/tours offered
• Talks and tours of Aynho
Contact
Chairman, Keith McClellan 01869 810346
07512 457291 keithcarolmac@gmail.com www.aynho.org
Contact
Secretary, David Osborne,
The Granary, 4 Gables Lane, Broughton, Kettering NN14 1TY 07775 731455 davewosborne@btinternet.com www.bbsociety.co.uk
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