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Toddington

Social History

Status:Active, open to new members
Leader:
Group email: Social History group
When: Monthly on Friday afternoons 2:30 pm-4:30 pm
On the second Friday of each month.
Venue: Toddington Village Hall

The following programme has been agreed for 2026 -

Friday 10 July - Bob will give the first of a two part talk on his family history entitled 'I’m not who I thought I was' - A tale of two orphans through the Great War.

Friday 14 August - Group outing - the venue is to be agreed and will involve a local history trip and car share

Friday 11 September - Bob will do a second talk called 'From Princes to Paupers' - A family's tale of riches to rags

Friday 9 October - Irene will give a talk on 'The Great Air Race of 1911'

Friday 13 November - Noreen will present Anne Grey's experiences of her family's emigration to Australia and her travels back over land in 1969. This is called 'The Ten Pound Pom and more'