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Wargrave Local History Society

Founded in 1981

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Next meeting

Tuesday April 8th 2025

Suttons Seeds
Richard Marks

Suttons Seeds has been a household name for 200 years, establishing a brand that is a cornerstone of British farming and horticulture. Dr. Richard Marks will demonstrate how, from its humble beginnings, the company became not only a cornerstone of British horticulture but also of global significance

News

New meeting programme

The Societies 2025-2026 meeting programme is now available

March meeting report

AGM and Memories of The Holt and Wargrave

Maureen Prince

11 March 2025

The Society’s March meeting began with the Annual General Meeting, Maureen Prince then recalled for us her upbringing and experiences whilst living at The Holt and in Wargrave

February meeting report

The life and travels of the wife of a Bridge Engineer
Julia Freeman

11th February 2025

Julia is a ‘local’, having lived in Wargrave for 43 years. She tells us about her life as the wife of Anthony Freeman, who was the third generation of bridge builders in his family’s highly respected firm, Freeman Fox and Partners

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