Author Archives: Steven Wharram

School Days in the past

Reasons for Absence      Several years ago the Pilning & Severn Beach History Group was permitted to transcribe items from the School Log Books of Northwick School (Redwick & Northwick C of E School opened in 1842) and Pilning School … Continue reading

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We have 1,500 followers on Facebook. There are always photos being shared and stories recounted and memories made. Please, come and join us…

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Items still for sale

We still have items for sale if you have not got yours yet. They are an ideal gift for a birthday, anniversary or even Christmas. “A Century by the Sea” – A local history book by Val George (Price – … Continue reading

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Planned Events for 2023

Saturday 7th October (new date)The experience of travel by ship in the Bristol Channel before the age of steam; ripping yarns of pirates, sailing disasters, sinking ships. Severn Beach Village Hall, BS35 4PP and doors open at 6.45pm. Admission price … Continue reading

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History of Pilning Exhibition

The recent Exhibition by the History Group was held at Mafeking Hall in Pilning at the end of March. It was a very successful Day with well over 100 visitors. Some visitors brought interesting photographs and documents which will now … Continue reading

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