General Meetings take place on the first Thursday of every month in Welton Village Hall at 10:30, when we aim to have an interesting and entertaining speaker.
The exception is in May when the meeting is moved to the third Thursday to accommodate the Hall being used for local elections and the Farmers' Market.
In March the AGM starts at 10:15
Schedule
May 21st 2026 - William Marwood, Horncastle's Chief Executioner - talk by Malcolm Ross
William Marwood (1818 - 1883) was a British state hangman - he developed the technique of hanging known as the "long drop".
June 4th 2026 - Leonard Priestley
True and amusing stories of a Lorry Driver and Furniture Removal Van.
He started off working in his family’s grocery business before becoming a lorry driver and eventually set up his own removal business . He ran that for thirty years and then set up a Mini Bus Travel Firm!
July 16th 2026 - Piers Morrell OBE MVO
Behind the Scenes at a Coronation
OUR SPEAKERS AUG - DEC 2026 (DETAILS TO FOLLOW)
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| August 6th | Helen Gamble | The Lincolnshire Wolds - a National Landscape |
| September 3rd | Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance | |
| October 1st | Nigel Macknight | Quicksilver and understanding perseverence |
| November 5th | Elaine Johnson | Madness and Mayhem at the Lawns |
| December 3rd | Steve Barclay | Pantomime Dames |
