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The Desborough Civic Society was formed in 1999, inter alia, to...
Download Membership Form (Word doc) Post the above form once completed to... The Membership Secretary of the Desborough Civic Society, Desborough Heritage Centre, NEW....... 'Out of County Membership' and 'Local Membership' If you are a "Desborian" living outside of Northamptonshire you can become an 'Out of County Member' simply by filling in the downloadable membership form and posting it with a cheque to the above address. This type of membership includes the opportunity to receive the next twelve issues of the 'Desborough Scrapbook' Emailed to you in PDF format at no extra cost. Local members can also receive the same offer. Twelve issues sent by Email (including membership) |
The Society is completely independent and non-political and aims to work in partnership with national and local authorities. It runs a series of lectures and meetings throughout the year and also runs the Heritage centre in Station Road. Its income is mainly derived from subscriptions from residents and former residents. You can help support the Civic Society’s work. The more members we have, the stronger our voice and we will have a greater chance of influencing decisions that effect developments in Desborough. We can be an effective voice looking after your interests. Monthly Lectures for Desborough Civic SocietyDesborough Civic Society provides monthly lectures in the Heritage Centre and occasional outings and tours. 2012 Programme Monday February 27th "Spires and Squires of Northamptonshire" - Chris Rowe. Monday March 26th "Nothampton Museums Collections" - Ruth Thomas. Monday April 30th "Northamptonshire Victorian Inventors and Inventions" - Jon Paul Carr. Monday May 28th "Althorp - The Story of a Country House" - Elaine Nunn. Monday June 25th "Women at War" - Fred West. July and August - Summer Break. Monday September 24th "Desborough Slide Show" - Derrick Yeomans. Monday October 29th "Fun in a Book Shop" - Ken Day. Monday November 26th "Oddfellows and Others - The World of Victorian Friendly Societies - Ron Greenall. Monday December 17th "Christmas Special Slide Show" - John Lee
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Desborough Heritage Centre Contact Steve Richards Sketches provided by Robert Mercer |
President: Elizabeth Saunders Watson |
Membership Secretary: Roger Green
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