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Who are we? Aycliffe Village Local History Society had its inaugural meeting 30 November, 2004. It is for anyone interested in local history, especially that of the Great Aycliffe area. Where and when? Meeting are held on Wednesdays at 7.oo p.m. at Aycliffe Village Hall. If you wish to seek, or offer, information relating to the Great Aycliffe area, please contact us using the link below. Centenary of WW1 Do you live in the Great Aycliffe area? Do you have relatives who served in WW1 in any capacity anywhere? If so, we would love to hear from you. We intend to commemorate the start of WW1 in September 2014 and wish to display photographs, memorabilia and information of people involved in the war. We are always looking for historical memorabilia, especially material to copy and to put onto the website. If you have anything you would like us to access, please contact using the email contact above, or telephone our chairman, Harry Moses, on 01325 321773, or bring them along to any member of the Society. |
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Program of Events 2013 16th January Gordon Henderson : Developments at Binchester 13 February Dr Robert McManners : Shafts of Light 13 March : Chris Lloyd : The Rocky Road to Rockcliffe 10 April Charles McNab : William Barningham - the Richest Man in Darlington 8 May Angela Jobson : Bomber Command at Middleton St. George 5 June Tour of St. Cuthbert's Church, Darlington - Meet outside Church 7 pm - charge £2 17 July Dr J Heggie : Viva Talbot - Engraver August - no meeting 11 September Jennifer Gill : The Londonderry Family 9 October Mark Hardy : The History of the Port Police 6 November Janet Brown : War Memorials in the North East 4 December AGM and Social Evening Non-Members £2, Members £1 per meeting |
DVD Launch Ken Fox's film 'Aycliffe Village', produced for the Society with help from 'Awards for All', was launched on Wednesday, March 25, 2009. Click on the link to see photographs of the evening. DVD photographs
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