All Winter, Spring and Autumn meetings begin at 7.30p.m. and
will be held at Candie Museum Lecture Theatre or in the adjoining
Section Room. New members or visitors are always welcome to attend,
but should contact John McCormack, the Section’s Secretary,
on 720303, beforehand, in case of alterations or final instructions.
An annual charge of £10 is due at the beginning of the year,
payable by those who expect to attend regularly.
| Historic Buildings -French Trip - June 6th to 9th |
| Thursday 6th June to Sunday 9th June
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French trip. We shall be arranging a weekend around the Granville area of Normandy and to Les Iles Chausey. If you are interested in receiving more information as it becomes available, please let the Secretary know by e-mail as soon as possible. Numbers will be limited to 25, and priority will be given to members of this group who register in good time, after which it will be opened for other friends and colleagues by invitation only. Please specify if you would be interested in visiting Chausey only.
New members are always very welcome to attend, but should contact John McCormack (tel. 720303; e-mail mrjam@cwgsy.net) beforehand in case of alterations or final instructions. Those attending regularly should ensure that they are already members of La Société, and are asked for an annual payment to the Section of £10 at the beginning of each year: this covers petty cash items
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| Historic Buildings - Outing |
| Saturday 13th July 14:30
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Split-level houses. Visits to houses at Les Issues and elsewhere. Details later.
New members are always very welcome to attend, but should contact John McCormack (tel. 720303; e-mail mrjam@cwgsy.net) beforehand in case of alterations or final instructions. Those attending regularly should ensure that they are already members of La Société, and are asked for an annual payment to the Section of £10 at the beginning of each year: this covers petty cash items
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| Historic Buildings - Outing |
| Saturday 10th August 14:30
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A visit to Les Annevilles Manor and its garenne. This house includes much of what was built between 1248 and 1265 by Sir William de Chesney, enigmatic though much of it is; and the only moated rabbit warren in the Channel Islands. Meet at the Manor. Adequate parking at both sites.
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| Historic Buildings - Talk by John McCormack |
| Saturday 19th October 19:30
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Reviewing work on mounting-blocks and learning from this year’s French trip. Frossard Theatre, Candie.
New members are always very welcome to attend, but should contact John McCormack (tel. 720303; e-mail mrjam@cwgsy.net) beforehand in case of alterations or final instructions. Those attending regularly should ensure that they are already members of La Société, and are asked for an annual payment to the Section of £10 at the beginning of each year: this covers petty cash items
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| Historic Buildings - Chimney Pots - a talk by John McCormack |
| Saturday 9th November 19:30
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Dating our chimney pots: an attempt to work out when and from whence they were imported.
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| Historic Buildings - The Peasant House of the 12th and 13th Centuries - Talk by John McCormack |
| Saturday 23rd November 19:30
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The peasant house of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. A review of the earliest fabric so far detected in Guernsey and Jersey houses and a discussion as to the reasons why grander buildings were possible from the fourteenth century onwards.Frossard Theatre, Candie.
New members are always very welcome to attend, but should contact John McCormack (tel. 720303; e-mail mrjam@cwgsy.net) beforehand in case of alterations or final instructions. Those attending regularly should ensure that they are already members of La Société, and are asked for an annual payment to the Section of £10 at the beginning of each year: this covers petty cash items
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| Historic Buildings - Mortars and Stonework: Dating by Geology - Talk by John McCormack |
| Saturday 14th December 19:30
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Frossard Theatre, Candie.
New members are always very welcome to attend, but should contact John McCormack (tel. 720303; e-mail mrjam@cwgsy.net) beforehand in case of alterations or final instructions. Those attending regularly should ensure that they are already members of La Société, and are asked for an annual payment to the Section of £10 at the beginning of each year: this covers petty cash items
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