1987 Excursions

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Saturday, July 11th

An all-day visit to the Winchester area of Hampshire. It is suggested that one should bring a packed lunch. The coach departs from Canterbury at 8.20 a.m., picks up at Maidstone in the Lower St. Faith's Street Car Park at 9.15 a.m. and again at the Black Prince, Bexley, 9.50. We will arrive in Winchester at 11.20 and take a guided tour of the Cathedral and/or the Museum between 11.30 and 12.30. Lunch and own visit to Winchester School at 2.00 p.m. Visit Romsey Abbey between 2.30 and 3 p.m. Call at Broadlands (the home of the late Earl Mountbatten) from 3 to 4.30. Tea 5.15. Depart Winchester 5.15 and arrive back at Bexley 6.45, Maidstone 7.30 and Canterbury 8.30.

[fg]jpg|Romsey Abbey: bay of nave; interior. Main arcade and triforium combined T. D. Anderson [?].|Image[/fg]

Cost £11.00. Book by March 1st with M. A. Crane.

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September 26th

A half-day visit to Tenterden with Mr. K. Gravett by Member's own transport. Meet at Tenterden Church 2 p.m. The cost inclusive of tea approx £2.25.

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Bookings by 1st April to M.A. Crane.

Dane Court, Adisham, Canterbury. Tel: Nonington 840310.