Dear MHS members. We have been contacted by Mr Brice Stratford of Lyndhurst who is compiling a book of New Forest folklore. He is appealing for help and is very keen to obtain information from locals with regard to this topic. He is hoping to publish his book at the end of 2019. If after…
Lymington & District Historical Society Summer Outing WILTON HOUSE 6 June 2018 We were inspired to visit Wilton House for our 2018 outing having heard Russ Foster’s talk “Wilton House and the Herberts: the arts of survival” in March. The Herberts have been at Wilton in unbroken tenure since 1544 and his fascinating talk explored…
2017 – 2018 Milton Heritage Society talks These talks will take place at The New Milton Memorial Hall commencing at 7 p.m. on the dates below: 14th September. Lyndsay Stride, a New Forest Commoner from a traditional commoning family, is a Trustee of the Foundation for Common Land who is also working in education & interpretation…
The Milton Heritage Society is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth. We have taken the decision to go ahead with this evenings talk at 7.00pm. At the start of the meeting we will have a moments silence as a mark of respect for the late Queen. We will also…
Wilton House applic formDear Members and Friends LDHS – SUMMER OUTING WEDNESDAY 6 JUNE 2018 – Wilton House, Salisbury Our summer outing this year links with the talk on 23 March by Russ Foster entitled Wilton House and the Herberts ; The art of survival. We will leave Lymington around 9.30 by coach, and will have…
It would seem a good idea for the various Historical Societies around the New Forest to exchange their programmes.Here is the future programme for Boldre Parish in which you might be interested: Friday, 7 January 2022Ian Wild will give a talk on Colonel Barklie McCalmont, Soldier, Sailor and local man who helped to defeat the…
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