Landor (Local History) Society

View of Rugeley from the A51 bypass showing St Joseph & St Etheldreda (R.C.) steeple and the towers of St Augustines (C. of E.) and the 'Old Chancel' churches.

PROGRAMME

Unless otherwise stated here, our meetings take place at Sneydlands, Bryan's Lane, Rugeley WS15 2JS.

 

Have you paid your subs for 2025 which were due in January - £10.00.

Visitors will be charged £2.00 for each visit.

 

Please note that for all meetings at Sneydlands parking is available behind the Magistrates’ Courts. The barrier will be manned from about 7.10 till 7.25 p.m. The very limited parking at Sneydlands must be reserved for the residents, their visitors and the emergency services. 

 

 

Wednesday 16th July 2025                       

Arrive 10.00am for 10.30am tour

 

A tour of the new History Centre, Eastgate Street, Stafford.  This tour is also limited to 20 therefore early booking is necessary.  Part of the tour is upstairs into the Strong Room and there is no lift access, only stairs. The cost of the visit is £5.00 per person including refreshments, this can be paid on the day.

 

 

Wednesday  20th August 2025                      

Arrive for 10.30 am tour

 

An outing to Middleport Pottery, Port St,  Burslem, Middleport, Stoke on Trent, ST6 3PE  for a guided tour around the factory. The tour commences at 10.30am and depending on numbers,  members will be divided into groups of 10, staggering the amount of people walking around at any one time.  The cost of the tour is £9.90 followed by refreshments of tea, coffee and cakes after the tour, at a cost of £6.50.  Please give Glenys your names and payment at the April meeting.

 

 

PLEASE NOTIFY GLENYS OF YOUR INTEREST IN ANY OF THE ABOVE OUTINGS TO GIVE AN INDICATION OF NUMBERS

Mobile number is 07792 892372

 

 

Wednesday, 17th September 2025   

Return to Sneydlands 7.30 pm       

                                                     

We look forward to welcoming back Duncan Ferguson and his wife Rosemary

to our meeting.  Duncan’s subject for this meeting will be “Art & Architecture in Elizabethan England”