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Spitfire@90 Celebrations

28 Apr 2026
2026 marks the 90th anniversay of the Supermarine Spitfire's first flight. To commemerate this landmark, Spitfire.com, the RAF, and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight came together to organise a…
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Ron Collins – 103 Not Out!

14 Oct 2024
The wonderful Ron Collins will be celebrating his 103rd birthday during October 2024. Please join us in wishing him a very best of birthday wishes. Here are some other posts…
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Club Visit to Southwick House

24 Sep 2024
Southwick House. Photo: James Prain The Club recently had a private guided tour of the Map Room at Southwick House. Southwick House is a Grade II listed 19th-century manor house…
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Ron Collins – World War Two veteran recalls life as prisoner of war

13 Nov 2023
Member Ron Collins, age 102, was interviewed by reporters Kelly Morgan & Sophie Parker for BBC Wiltshire. You can see the whole article here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-67244464
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Club Visit to Bletchley Park, the centre of Allied code-breaking during the Second World War.

19 Feb 20236 Sep 2023
15th February 2023. We are grateful to Stephen Mayall for the following report and photographs, and organising the trip as well. Fifteen members and guests visited this very interesting and…
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  1. adventurousspeedily25e94f5f90's avatar
    adventurousspeedily25e94f5f90 on The Very Reverend K Paul Mellor2 Jun 2026

    An admirable member, who will be much missed.

  2. Ian Preece's avatar
    Ian Preece on The Very Reverend K Paul Mellor2 Jun 2026

    Thank you Godfrey for this fitting tribute to a lovely man. Like you, I wish I had known him longer,…

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    adventurousspeedily25e94f5f90 on VISIT TO ROCHE COURT SCULPTURE PARK14 May 2026

    Great write up by Godfrey.  Thanks. Phil Gray

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    jamesfprain on VISIT TO ROCHE COURT SCULPTURE PARK14 May 2026

    Great article with excellent photos. Thank you for capturing the fine day out.

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    jamesfprain on Hidden in Plain Sight – Reminders of WW2 in the New Forest – by Marc Heighway5 May 2026

    Ipley Crossroads was the location of an ROC site.

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