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Romsey & District

Monthly meetings

Our programme of monthly talks, which are open to all members and their guests, take place in Crosfield Hall, Romsey.

Below is the current scheduled meetings and details, we look forward to seeing many of you. Meetings start at 10.30am promptly, doors open at 10.00am, refreshments after the talk.

Gill and Tim Bailey, Coordinators you can reach them on Email:

Events team

Forthcoming events

17th June 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting
Careless Talk Costs Lives
 Our speaker is Dr James Taylor MA (HONS) studied at St Andrews, Manchester and Sussex Universities. He is a former specialist in Victorian paintings, a former curator of the National […]
15th July 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting
New England in the Fall
Our speaker is Major Paul Whittle TD. His professional career was mainly in the City of London as a Senior Human Resources Manager with a leading British bank. In 1999, […]
19th August 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting
The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill
Our Speaker is Stewart Linford. Drawing on the wealth of humorous stories and historic speeches made by the Man voted  People's Greatest Briton in a BBC POLL in 2002. Stewart […]
16th September 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting
Handbag to Handcuffs
The Journey of Women Officers in the British Police Force starting in the 1960s Our speaker Sheila Willis was a police officer , or WPC in the 60s and 70s, […]
21st October 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting
(Title to be confirmed by speaker)
David Bailey Award Winning Photographer returns and will present his new talk. Further information to be confirmed, watch this website.
18th November 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting
Ministering Angel
Our speaker is Jane Glennie, actor, historian and popular speaker, returning again to present her new talk "Ministering Angel" concerning Florence Nightingale. Discover why she left Netley Hospital in disgrace.
16th December 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting
'Radio Times' - Broadcasting Memories
Our speaker is John Pitman who is now retired. He worked in Finance and has been involved in Amateur Dramatics most of his life and has appeared as the Pantomime […]