Our planned programme of monthly talks (8pm in the Saloon, Kimbolton Castle unless otherwise notified) for 2023 is as follows:
11 January - Guy Hudson on Fenland Skating
8 February - Emily Parnell on The Chester House Project
15 March - David Stubbings on Hobson's Conduit - Cambridge's Drinking Water, 1614
26 April - Richard Storey on The Construction of Grafham Water
17 May - Douglas Goddard on A History of Royal Fotheringhay
6 September - Stuart Orme on Norman Cross - the World's First POW Camp
11 October - Laura Malpas on A Labour of Love - Restoring the Lost Gardens of Canons Ashby
8 November - Andrew Bamford on Garibaldi's Visit to Bedford
6 December - To Drive the Winter Away by Michael Brown
Outings and other events
14 June - Visit to Fotheringhay Castle and Church 6.45 for 7pm
12 July - Guided Walk around Kimbolton Airfield 6.45 for 7pm
The Castle is open to the public twice a year on the first Sunday in November and March between 1-4pm. For details follow the link below:
Kimbolton School - Tours & Open Days http://www.kimbolton.cambs.sch.uk/castleopen
Members are very welcome to act as Stewards on the Open Days. Please contact the Curator, Mr Andrew Bamford, for further information:
ajb@kimbolton.cambs.sch.uk