by ianpjudge | Sep 9, 2024 | News & Events
South Hams Vintage Rally On 10th and 11th August 2024, the Society had a stand in the Craft Tent at the South Hams Vintage Machinery Club’s Summer Rally at Sorley Cross. The Rally showcased vintage combines and binders cutting corn along with horse drawn...
by ianpjudge | Jun 3, 2024 | News & Events
Fully loaded LSTs (Landing Ship Tank or ‘Large Slow Targets’) in Salcombe Harbour. Salcombe War Memorial in foreground (U.S. Navy) 2024 Annual General Meeting The History Society held a successful Annual General Meeting on 26 March 2024 at Salcombe Rugby...
by ianpjudge | Mar 15, 2024 | News & Events
2024 AGM: 26 March 2024 The History Society’s 2024 AGM will take place on Tuesday 26 March 2024, 7 pm for 7.30 pm start at Salcombe Rugby Club, Twomeads, Camperdown Road, TQ8 8AX. Everyone welcome, members free admission, non-members £4.00. Bar open. Following...
by ianpjudge | Dec 22, 2023 | News & Events
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR! History Society Chair Ken Prowse and the Committee wish all Members of the Society a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! 2024 AGM: 26 March 2024 The History Society’s 2024 AGM is scheduled to take place...
by ianpjudge | Nov 7, 2023 | News & Events
The Women’s Land Army – In Salcombe & beyond Tuesday 28 November 2023, 7.00pm for 7.30pm start … Everyone Welcome An illustrated talk by Becks Pearson about The Women’s Land Army (WLA) in Salcombe & beyond. The WLA increased...
by ianpjudge | Sep 6, 2023 | News & Events
“Up Against It”. Reflections of Salcombe boatbuilder Mike Atfield Tuesday 26 September 2023, 7.00pm for 7.30pm start Everyone Welcome In 2017 Mike Atfield, a traditional wooden boatbuilder based in Island Street, finally decided to hang up his tools and...
