Our members congregate in Kenilworth
On 13 September we held a day in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, for members to celebrate our 160th anniversary, and to visit our land, Parliament Piece. The six-hectare site was given to the society in 1987 by Miss Helen Martin of The Spring. In 1999 we gave it to Warwick District Council on a 99-year lease, and…
Read MoreOur loyal member Tony Newman (1929-2021)
Our member for 50 years, the late Tony Newman, has left us a generous legacy. Tony was born in Tottenham, north London, in 1929. He lived in London and Surrey during his childhood, and began his working life in Thomas Cook’s head office in Piccadilly, in the winter-sports department. After National Service, from 1947 to…
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