Committee
Chair: Pauline Kirton
Deputy Chair: Dennis Coles
Secretary: Rosemary Hardie
Treasurer: Jocelyn Parsons
Archivists: Pauline Kirton and
Jocelyn Parsons
Committee members
Rachel Penn
Sue Mallard
Libby Bowers
Keith Dobell
For general enquiries or enquiries about meetings please contact either the chair or secretary of our society.
Exhibitions
Themed displays of the society’s photographs are arranged each year in All Saints’ Church Heritage Centre,Church Street, Brixworth.
2024 Exhibition
How Times have Changed
This summer exhibition features old photographs and postcards of the village with current photographs of the same views.
The Heritage Centre will be opened from 2pm to 5pm on Saturdays and Sundays from June to September.
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History Society Meetings
Meetings are held in the Village Hall
on the third Thursday of the month starting at 7.30pm.
Each month a variety of exhibits are on display for members and visitors to view.
Annual membership of the Brixworth History Society is £15
Visitors are welcome at all meetings. The visitor's charge is £3.
The Programme of Talks for 2024
Thursday January 18th AGM followed by
David, 1st Earl Beatty, The Last Naval Hero.
Roy Smart
Thursday February 15th Kelmarsh Hall.
Mike Stroud
Thursday March 121st The History of Royal Fotheringhay.
Douglas Goddard
Thursday April 18th The Midlands Enclosures Riots of 1607.
Leonard Holden
Thursday May 16th John Betjman - His Life and Rhymes.
Mark Temple
Thursday September 19th The Cooper Collection- 3 generations of photographers.
Gary Shaeffer
Thursday October 17th Tutankhamun - his life, death & rediscovery.
Steve Dimmer
Thursday November 21st Talking machines - the history of phonographs
and gramophones.
Colin Ray
Thursday December 12th Christmas Social Evening.