AGM and From Hartlebury to Heaven – the story of the Bishops of Worcester, by Mary Arden-Davis.
The Village Hall at 7:30 pm on Friday, 18th September 2015.
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World War Two’s impact on the Parish
Plus a replica of the medieval water pitcher or aquamanile discovered in Hanley
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From August 2015 new programmes will only be available in the Calendar.
A chance to examine some of the Roman finds made during the dig of 2012 and a look at some of the lives of local people who lived and died during WWI.
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The launch of Jim Toomey’s last book – an account of the visit to Hanley Castle by the Duke of York in 1409-10 – will be held in the Village Hall at 2.30pm on Saturday, 15th February 2014.
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In February, county archaeologist and project manager Derek Hurst addressed a packed meeting of members and volunteers to explain what had been found during the community dig that took place in the field north of Quay Lane in September/October 2012. Over the course of the project, some 60 volunteers found 1902 artefacts weighing 142 kg in five trenches. Much of this material was slag and iron waste from smelting furnaces – evidence that Hanley Castle was a significant industrial site in Roman times.
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Significant progress has been made in the last few months:
- Planning approval has been obtained for the sculpture (bench, two seats and stepping stones)
- Funding under a 106 provision has been made by Malvern Hills District Council
- A further contribution to the project has been made by the Cafe and Market (see below)
- Michael Scheuermann has commenced work on the sculpture
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