The Committee for 2005
Chairman and Editor Michael Harte 01892 783 292 Greenman Farm Wadhurst TN5 6LE
Treasurer Ian Adam-Smith 01892 782 835 Trewyck Woods Green Wadhurst TN5 6QS
Secretary Heather Woodward 01892 783 212 Chequers Stone Cross Rd Wadhurst TN5 6LR
Talks Secretary Michael Blease 01892 783 317 Oak Cottage High Street Wadhurst TN5 6AJ
Visits & Events Secretary Rachel Ring 01892 783 455 Chestnuts Stone Cross Road Wadhurst TN5 6LR
Bocking/Parish Council link Bryan Bell 01892 782 845 Church House Church Street Wadhurst TN5 6AR
Cttee members John Breeze 01892 782 586 Puck Hill Station Road Wadhurst TN5 6RT
  Dudley Groves   The Cottage, Cousley Wood, TN5 6ER
  David James 01892 890 330 Markwicks, Cousley Wood, TN5 6HG
  Martin Turner 01892 783 803 The Colleens, Lower Cousley Wood, TN5 6HE
Meeting Schedule
Commemoration Hall—19:30 for 20:00
Wed 6 Apr Chris Wade:
Smugglers in Kent
Wed 27 Apr Paul Clark:
Dining—the History of Food, Drink and Manners
Wed 1 Jun June Laycock:
Putting Batemans to Bed
Wed 6 Jul Joss Leclercq:
Military Aviation in Northern France
Wed 28 Sep Ron Lewis:
My life as an Evacuee
Wed 2 Nov Heather Woodward:
Nelson: the Myths and the Truths
Wed 7 Dec AGM and members’ talks

Forthcoming Events
HISTORIC LEWES
Saturday 14th May—£18.50 a head with a full day programme, departing at 08:30 and visiting Anne of Cleves’ House and gardens in the morning. We hope to visit the Priory (a 10 minute walk away) and hear something of its history. Time for lunch then we regroup at the Castle and Barbican for a 13:30 tour. We will arrive home at approximately 17:00
CHATHAM DOCKYARD
Our second visit will be to Chatham Dockyard on Saturday 1st October, leaving at 09:00. After coffee/tea, we have a 1½ hour conducted tour ‘In the Footsteps of Nelson’. After lunch and private exploration. we join the Kingswear Castle for a cruise. We will return to Wadhurst by 18:30. Cost to include all of the above is £28 per head. Names and money required by 15th July. RR