Please find past meeting details below.
Sep
22
2025
Free Speech (Am I allowed to say that?)
September 22nd 2025

Sep
08
2025
Pat Saunders & David Gantlett : Farming today - Q&A
September 08th 2025

Aug
01
2025
** NO MEETINGS IN AUGUST AS USUAL
August 01st 2025

Jul
28
2025
Neil Sutherland : Sri Lanka
July 28th 2025

Jul
14
2025
Albert Hudspeth : The French Revolution
July 14th 2025

Jun
23
2025
Derek Jerome : Modern Cancer Treatments. Ladies invited
June 23rd 2025

Jun
09
2025
Alistair Doig : Racing Cars Formula 1
June 09th 2025

May
12
2025
George North (Highworth): The Life of a Galley Slave
May 12th 2025

Apr
28
2025
(Provisional) MG Cars, Swindon
April 28th 2025

Apr
14
2025
Dr Ron Collyer : Electric Aircraft
April 14th 2025

Mar
24
2025
ACC Morley-Smith : Special Constables
March 24th 2025

Mar
10
2025
Bjorn Watson : Fall of Singapore
March 10th 2025

Feb
24
2025
Extraordinary General Meeting
February 24th 2025

Feb
10
2025
Timms Wealth Management : Tom Smith
February 10th 2025

Jan
27
2025
High Sheriff : What I learned as HS
January 27th 2025

Jan
13
2025
John Beaumont : National Service
January 13th 2025

Dec
09
2024
Albert : 'Who said it?' - QUIZ
December 09th 2024

Nov
25
2024
Scott Robinson : Probate
November 25th 2024

Nov
11
2024
Dr Peter Foot: Jacob's Ladder
November 11th 2024

Oct
28
2024
David Woodgate : Search Operations in Oxon
October 28th 2024

Oct
14
2024
AGM
October 14th 2024

Sep
23
2024
Rob Sutherland : A tour in Afghanistan
September 23rd 2024

Sep
09
2024
Jonanna Sanderson : Root and Branch
September 09th 2024

Jul
22
2024
Kieran Graham : RNLI
July 22nd 2024

Jul
08
2024
John : Solar Panels
July 08th 2024

Jun
24
2024
Surveying Company : The Use of Drones
June 24th 2024

Jun
10
2024
Peter and Evelyn Lawson Smith : New Design Cars
June 10th 2024

May
13
2024
Rev'd Maria Jukes : Today in Church
May 13th 2024

Apr
22
2024
Lynda Akins : The Royal British Legion
April 22nd 2024

Apr
08
2024
Bjorn Watson : The Fall of Singapore
April 08th 2024

Mar
25
2024
Keith Gorton : Building in Hong Kong
March 25th 2024

Mar
11
2024
Phil Bevan, Head Teacher : Education Today
March 11th 2024

Feb
26
2024
Jacob Downey : Rural Skills Workshop Coleshill
February 26th 2024

Feb
12
2024
Morgana : Mens Health
February 12th 2024

Jan
22
2024
Peter Foot : International Military Education
January 22nd 2024

Jan
08
2024
Lord Lieutenant : The Lieutenancy in a Busy County
January 08th 2024

Dec
11
2023
Al Cane : My Photo Journalistic Journey
December 11th 2023

Nov
27
2023
Stephen Ireland : Equity Release
November 27th 2023

Nov
13
2023
Douglas Dalrymple : A Quiet Life
November 13th 2023

Oct
23
2023
Bjorn Watson : Seagrim and Force 136
October 23rd 2023

Oct
09
2023
AGM
October 09th 2023

Sep
25
2023
Sarah Benson & Lucy Hall (Perry Bishop) : The property, planning and housing market in Faringdon
September 25th 2023

Sep
11
2023
Steve Perry: UK Scrabble champion.
September 11th 2023

Jul
24
2023
Suellen Pedley : Ecclesiastical Embroidery – Ladies Meeting. Apple quilters Southmoor have been invited to join us (Faringdon United Church)
July 24th 2023

Jul
10
2023
Rev.Dick Whittington : Subject to be confirmed
July 10th 2023

Jun
26
2023
Richard Agnew. The practice of acupuncture and Qi gong workshop.
June 26th 2023

Jun
12
2023
David Dalton : Local author. Researching and writing books
June 12th 2023

May
22
2023
David Johnston OBE MP : Meet your local MP
May 22nd 2023

May
08
2023
NO MEETING: Coronation bank holiday
May 08th 2023

Apr
24
2023
Path of Honour : Talk, film and display by Neil Sutherland and Peter Lawson-Smith
April 24th 2023

Apr
19
2023
Club Spring Lunch. The Chequers, Charney Bassett 12.30am for 1.00pm. Family and friends welcome.
April 19th 2023

Mar
27
2023
Joseph Mailer : The work of the Citizens' Advice Bureau in the area
March 27th 2023

Mar
13
2023
Rosemary Church : The English Workhouses and the house in Faringdon Ferndale Street 1801
March 13th 2023

Feb
27
2023
Bjorn Watson : The Siege of Faringdon during the English Civil War
February 27th 2023

Feb
13
2023
Tom Arnold : The work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
February 13th 2023

Jan
23
2023
Ron Colyer : Sustanable energy for the UK
January 23rd 2023

Jan
19
2023
Visit to the new Royal Arm Chaplains' Museum at the Defence Acadamy, Shrivenham.
January 19th 2023

Jan
09
2023
Annual Christmas Lunch. Odd experiences/coincidences. Peter/Neil/Albert/Chris/Henry
January 09th 2023

Dec
12
2022
Peter & Neil : Path of Honour. The OBE & Investiture film, HM the Queen.
December 12th 2022

Nov
28
2022
John Beaumont : Do we have a problem about free speech?
November 28th 2022

Nov
17
2022
Visit to Crocodiles of the World : Brize Norton
November 17th 2022

Nov
14
2022
David Dalton : The Romans in Britain
November 14th 2022

Oct
24
2022
Tracy Jones and her dog Poppy : Guide Dogs
October 24th 2022

Oct
12
2022
40th Anniversary Party 12.30pm Barber Rooms
October 12th 2022

Oct
10
2022
AGM : Albert Hudspeth will entertain us with a re-creation of the radio quiz panel game `My Word!` staring Frank Muir and Dennis Norden
October 10th 2022

Sep
26
2022
Bjorn Watson : The life of Thomas Telford, the father of British engineering
September 26th 2022

Jul
11
2022
Erin Storr and Poppy the dog : Guide dogs for the blind
July 11th 2022

Jun
27
2022
Rev. Steve Bellamy : Astronomy, The night sky over Faringdon
June 27th 2022

Jun
13
2022
Albert Hudspeth : The English Civil War-who won?
June 13th 2022

May
23
2022
Andrew Sergent : Secret Oxford
May 23rd 2022

May
09
2022
Sjoerg Voight : Tolkien and The Tower
May 09th 2022

Apr
25
2022
Peter Foot : International Military Education
April 25th 2022

Apr
11
2022
David Williamson : Farcycles
April 11th 2022

Mar
28
2022
Colin Stevenson : Raising and keeping crocodiles in the UK
March 28th 2022

Mar
14
2022
Keith Thrower : Plastics, past, present and future
March 14th 2022

Feb
28
2022
Dr Mike Wise : A tour of historic Faringdon
February 28th 2022

Feb
14
2022
Group Capt. Flynn : Behind the scenes at RAF Brize Norton
February 14th 2022

Jan
24
2022
Mike Cartwright – Explosive Matters
January 24th 2022

Jan
10
2022
Pat & Miles Saunders – Organic Farming
January 10th 2022

Dec
13
2021
Albert Hudspeth - A Christmas Quiz
December 13th 2021

Dec
06
2021
Neil Sutherland – Into the Deep – Diving
December 06th 2021

Nov
22
2021
Jim Mynors – From Shrivenham to Shellingford, Peterhouse to Peterborough
November 22nd 2021

Nov
08
2021
Peter Lawson-Smith : The Life & Works of Dr. David Boswell Reid
November 08th 2021

Oct
25
2021
Prof. Richard Harrison : Are we alone?
October 25th 2021

Oct
11
2021
John Hastings – Music Appreciation
October 11th 2021

Sep
23
2019
Talk by Neil Sutherland : The IRA-My Part In Its Downfall
September 23rd 2019

Sep
09
2019
Talk by Gordon Hughes : Rotary’s Project in Nepal
September 09th 2019

Jul
22
2019
Talk by Mike Cartwright : Bomb Disposal
July 22nd 2019

Jul
08
2019
Talk by Wayne Gregory at All Saints Parish Church : Living and Working in Oman
July 08th 2019

Jun
24
2019
Talk by Peter Lawson-Smith : The Great Cathedral in Florence
June 24th 2019

May
13
2019
Talk by John Beaumont : Special Operations Executive
May 13th 2019

Apr
29
2019
Help For Heroes (tbc)
April 29th 2019

Mar
25
2019
Talk by Bjorn Watson : Creating Eden
March 25th 2019

Mar
11
2019
Talk by Colin Holman : The Technology of Paint
March 11th 2019

Feb
25
2019
Talk by Tom Arnold : Traitors of World War II
February 25th 2019

Feb
11
2019
Talk by Tim Stevenson : A Lord Lieutenant in Action
February 11th 2019

Jan
28
2019
Talk by Geoff Brown : Life in the Military
January 28th 2019

Jan
14
2019
Talk by Matthew Barber at All Saints Parish Church : Crime Commissioner at Work
January 14th 2019

Dec
10
2018
Christmas Lunch
December 10th 2018

Nov
26
2018
Talk by Brian Stovold: Wilts & Avon Canal
November 26th 2018

Nov
12
2018
Talk by Alistaire Doig: Military Hardware Part 2
November 12th 2018

Oct
22
2018
Talk by Albert Hudspeth: Inspirational People
October 22nd 2018

Oct
08
2018
AGM
October 08th 2018

Sep
24
2018
Talk by Peter Lawson-Smith : Nikola Tesla - Pioneer Electrical Engineer - Tricked by Edison
September 24th 2018

Sep
10
2018
Talk by Fred Ireland : Prison Chaplaincy
September 10th 2018

Jul
23
2018
Talk by Nick Allen : Starting Your Family History
July 23rd 2018

Jul
09
2018
Talk by Tom Arnold : Submarines & Their Fighting Actions
July 09th 2018

Jun
25
2018
Tom Brown's Schoolroom and Pub Lunch
June 25th 2018

Jun
11
2018
Talk by Dr.Mike Cartwright : Stinks and Bangs
June 11th 2018

May
14
2018
Talk by Albert Hudspeth : Howlers
May 14th 2018

Apr
23
2018
Talk by Graeme Clark of Courtiers : Wealth Management
April 23rd 2018

Apr
09
2018
Talk by Chris Day : Homeopathic Vet Practice
April 09th 2018

Mar
26
2018
Talk by Bjorn Watson: The 'Swedish Mary Rose'
March 26th 2018

Mar
12
2018
Talk by Peter Lawson-Smith : Hell's Gorge-The Panama Canal Story
March 12th 2018

Feb
26
2018
Talk by Darren Lutton of Laser Alarms : Security in the home. Intruder protection
February 26th 2018

Feb
12
2018
Talk by Alaistair Doig : Military Hardware
February 12th 2018

Jan
22
2018
Talk by Dr Peter Foot/John Chamberlain : The History and Architecture of All Saints Faringdon
January 22nd 2018

Jan
08
2018
Oxfordshire Lowland Search and rescue
January 08th 2018

Dec
11
2017
Entertainment by Jim Bishoff: CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT AND LUNCH Antiques Probe Show
December 11th 2017

Nov
27
2017
Talk by Neil Sutherland: My travels in New Zealand
November 27th 2017

Nov
13
2017
Talk by Dr.Andrew Steele: M.A.F Planes to the world's most isolated people
November 13th 2017

Oct
23
2017
Talk by Ken Diccox: Police - The Long Arm of the Law
October 23rd 2017

Sep
04
2017
Talk by Henry Boddington: Julius Caesar - Fact and Fiction
September 04th 2017

Jun
17
2017
President’s Summer Garden Party
June 17th 2017

Jun
15
2017
Visit to Oxford Museum of the History of Science
June 15th 2017

Oct
17
2016
Talk by John Nightingale : Witness support in the Oxford Courts
October 17th 2016

Sep
05
2016
Talk by Peter Lawson-Smith : Antique Silver. Crooks, crooks and more crooks
September 05th 2016

Jul
04
2016
Talk by Denis Pope : RNLI
July 04th 2016

Jun
06
2016
Talk by Neil Sutherland : Diving Operations on German U–Boats
June 06th 2016

May
23
2016
Talk by Rev. Dr.J Railton : A rural Parish, then and now.
May 23rd 2016

May
09
2016
Talk by Martin Collisson : The Golden Age of Mountaineering and Exploration
May 09th 2016

Apr
18
2016
Talk by Cyril Mannion : Alcock and Brown. 1st Trans-Atlantic Flight
April 18th 2016

Apr
04
2016
Talk by Graham Roberts : Subject tbc
April 04th 2016

Mar
14
2016
Talk by Ken Dawes : EKCO Radar
March 14th 2016

Feb
29
2016
Talk by Bill King : Industrial Archaeology in the Garage
February 29th 2016

Feb
15
2016
Talk by Peter Donavon : Steam on the Road
February 15th 2016

Feb
01
2016
Talk by Albert Hudspeth : Into The Dark
February 01st 2016

Dec
14
2015
Talk by Jeff Chandler: The Dambusters
December 14th 2015

Nov
28
2015
Talk by Frank Parkinson: Understanding and coping with Post Traumatic Stress
November 28th 2015

Nov
16
2015
Talk by Ian C Mead: Route of the Glacier Express
November 16th 2015

Sep
07
2015
Talk by David Buxton: Bells & Bellringing
September 07th 2015

Jul
27
2015
Talk by Donald Brown: Weather
July 27th 2015

Jul
13
2015
Talk by Lew Lawton : The Inca Trail
July 13th 2015

Jun
15
2015
Talk by George Craggs : Arteries of the Empire - The Merchant Navy
June 15th 2015

Jun
01
2015
Talk by Anthony Athawes: TBC
June 01st 2015

May
11
2015
Talk by Chris Penny: Avebury
May 11th 2015

Apr
27
2015
Talk by David Wilcox : Army Flying
April 27th 2015

Apr
13
2015
Talk by Neil Sutherland : Bosnia
April 13th 2015

Mar
30
2015
Talk by Frank Venables: Life 150 Years Ago
March 30th 2015

Mar
16
2015
Talk by Richard Turnbull: Ethics in Business
March 16th 2015

Mar
02
2015
Talk by Neill Lawson-Smith: Tesla Electric Cars
March 02nd 2015

Feb
16
2015
Talk by John Clark: Roman Aquaducts
February 16th 2015
