Gordano Civic Society
Copyright © 2025 Gordano Civic Society
Founded 1956
Programme of events 2024/2025 for reference
All Monday meetings are held at the Somerset Hall, The Precinct, Portishead, BS20 6AH at 7.30 pm Free car parking immediately behind hall in Wyndham Way car park. Visitors welcome – cost £5 inc refreshments (members £2) |
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Monday 9 Sept 2024 |
The Pyronaut |
Clive Brain |
Monday 14 Oct 2024 |
Clevedon's Curzon Cinema |
Andrew Caddy |
Monday 11 Nov 2024 |
Dr Edward Long-Fox, Psychiatrist |
Dinah Moore |
Monday 16 Dec 2024 |
History & Celebration of Weston-super-Mare's Playhouse Theatre |
Samantha Ball |
Monday 13 Jan 2025 |
Bristol Buildings (change of venue to the Folk Hall, 95 High Street) |
Norman Routledge |
Monday 10 Feb 2025 |
The Battle of Sedgemoor |
Elizabeth Bawdon |
Monday 10 Mar 2025 |
The Hammond Brothers of East Clevedon – folk song collectors extraordinaire |
The Hotwells Howlers – using song, words and images |
Monday 14 April 2025 |
Birnbeck Pier + short AGM |
Peter Lander |
Summer 2025 events: |
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Sunday 4 May 2025 |
ALHA walk: Central Bristol History |
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Sunday 8 June 2025 |
ALHA walk: Walk round Westbury on Trym |
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Saturday 5 July 2025 |
ALHA walk: Walk round Barton Hill |
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Sat 26/ Sun 27 July 2025 |
Visit our stand. Join or renew membership |
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Weds 13 August 2025 |
ALHA walk: Walk round Banwell |
or meet at Folk Hall Car Park, at 12.15 to car share. Text 07796 980862 if you wish to go. |
Sun 14/ Mon 15 Sept 2025 |
Two day trip to Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway and Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site. |
Organised by WC&P Railway Group. All are welcome. |
Mhome |
Interpretation |
Weatherly |
PS gates |
Posset Pieces |
Posset Pieces2 |
Posset Pieces3 |
Other publications - Gordano Civic Society |
Portishead history |
Power Stations |
Phosphorus |
Petroleum |
B details |