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Wellingborough Civic Society
The Civic Society aims to
make Wellingborough and the surrounding area a better place
to live, work and visit.The Society campaigns and engages with the wider community to encourage the preservation and restoration of historic buildings, whilst supporting quality regeneration or development.
Meetings
The Society offers an interesting and diverse monthly social events programme
Membership
Please contact for details
Contact
Chair, Ian Powles wellingboroughcivicsociety@hotmail.co.uk
Wellingborough Civic Society @WboroCivicSoc
Western Front Association (Northamptonshire Branch)
Formed with the aim of furthering interest in the period 1914-1918. To perpetuate the memory, courage and comradeship of
those of all sides who served their countries in France and Flanders and their own countries during the Great War.
Meetings
Second Thursday of each month, 8pm, Church Rooms, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Church Lane (off Sheep Street), Northampton, NN1 3NL
Membership
Visitors £3
Talks/tours offered
• Contact the Society for more information
Contact
Secretary, Steve Watkins,
82 Croyland Road, Wellingborough NN8 2AU 07768 537856 sec.northantswfa@yahoo.com www.westernfrontassociation.com
West Haddon Local History Group
A small village history Society who research local families, transcribe wills and deeds. Occasionally exhibitions are held.The Society also publishes books, most recently 100 Heroes, based on the First World War Roll of Honour for the village.
Contact
Treasurer, Mrs Liz Parker,
12 Guilsborough Road, West Haddon NN6 7AD 01788 510765 liz.parker@westhaddon.net www.westhaddonhistory.org
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