Talks and visits
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Our programme of indoor talks for 2024:
Saturday 9 March at 2.30pm at St James’s Church Hall, Martin Way SM4 4AW
‘Sports along the Wandle’
A talk by Mick Taylor of the Wandle Industrial Museum
Saturday 13 April at 2.30pm at St James’s Church Hall, Martin Way SM4 4AW
‘The Richest of the Rich: Richard Thornton of Cannon Hill’
A talk by Sarah Gould, Merton Heritage Officer
VISITS:
For further details and to book a place, email Bea at: mhs@mertonhistoricalsociety.org.uk
30 June – 12 noon: A Visit to Wandsworth Prison Museum led by curator Stewart McLaughlin (Members might also be able to be conducted around part of the prison itself, depending on numbers, so book early!)
5 July – 11.30am: A Visit to Merton Priory Chapter House led by John Hawks
9 August – 11am: A Tour of St Peter & St Paul Church and church yard, Church Road, Mitcham
20 September – 2pm: A Visit to St Bartholomew Church, West Smithfield, EC1A 9DS
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