Meetings held at URC Hall, Church Street, Kingsteignton (for details scroll down)

 

Last Updated 4th December 2024 - History - The Chapel School

 

AIMS OF THE SOCIETY

"To further public knowledge and understanding of the history and heritage of the

parish of Kingsteignton and to preserve, conserve and realise that heritage. "

 

Contact: kingsteignton.hs@btinternet.com

 

PRESIDENT

Lord Clifford

VICE PRESIDENT

Mr John Pike

OFFICERS 

Chairman: Mr R Harris contact kingsteignton.hs@btinternet.com

Secretary: Miss C Harris 01626 368140

Treasurer : Miss C Harris 01626 368140

Committee: Mrs S Avery, Mrs J Robinson, Mrs C Steere

 

                                                                                                         

                                                                                                 MEETINGS

Date Time and Venue Subject Speaker
Tuesday 20th May 2025 7.30pm URC Hall To be arranged
Tuesday 15th April 2025 7.30pm URC Hall Sir Walter Raleigh - Queen Elizabeth's favourite Devonian Phil Badcott
Tuesday 18th March 2025 7.30pm URC Hall Living in the Rosetti House Dr Peter Marsden
Tuesday 18th February 2025 7.30pm URC Hall To be arranged
Tuesday 21st January 2025 7.30pm URC Hall To be be arranged
Tuesday 10th December 2024 7.30pm URC Hall Xmas Quiz and eats
Tuesday 12th November 7.30pm URC Hall Dartmoor Myths and Legends Robert Hesketh
Tuesday 1st October 7.30pm URC Hall AGM followed by presentation
Sunday 1st September 2024 Trip to Mount Edgecumbe CANCELLED
August 2024 No Meeting
Tuesday 23rd July 2024 7.30pm URC Hall The Gilberts of Compton Castle Phil Badcott
Tuesday 25th June 2024 7.30pm Kingsteignton's War Richard Harris
Tuesday 14th May 2024 7.30pm Kingsteignton Memories Stan Yeo
Tuesday 23rd April 2024 7.30pm URC Hall My Trek to Everest Base Camp Steve Robinson
Tuesday 26th March 2024 7.30pm URC Hall Views of Old Newton Abbot part 2 Dave Bowen
Tuesday 27th February 2024 7.30pm URC Hall Views of Old Newton Abbot part 1 Dave Bowen
Tuesday 23rd January 2024 7.30pm URC Hall Metal Detecting- A presentation and display of finds Richard Holladay & members of G.O.L.D
Tuesday 5th December 2023 7.30pm URC Hall Quiz followed by Xmas eats & treats Quiz by Dave Bowen
Tuesday 21st November 2023 7.30pm URC Hall London & Exeter; a tale of two Roman & Saxon cities Dr Peter Marsden
Tuesday 24th October 2023 7.30pm URC Hall The March of William of Orange Through Devon Phil Badcott
Tuesday 26th September 7.30pm URC Hall AGM followed by " Kingsteignton Bygones" Richard Harris
Sunday 16th July 3.00pm Rackerhayes Walk around the lakes Meet 3.00pm Tesco Car Park (behind Petrol station) before proceeding in to Rackerhayes.
Tuesday 20th June 7.30pm URC Hall The Mills of Kingsteignton Richard Harris
Tuesday 23rd May 7.30pm URC Hall Views of Old Kingsteignton Dave Bowen
Tuesday 18th April 7.30pm URC HallĀ  'The Origin and Work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission' Mark Bailey
Tuesday 21st March 7.30pm URC HallĀ  Rails Through Kingsteignton Peter Wade