Talk: Harry Griffiths by Mike Griffiths

St Nicholas & St Faith Church Rooms Station Road, Saltash, Cornwall, United Kingdom

During WW2 just outside the village of St Erth in West Cornwall there was an 'ULTRA' secret radio listening station. This was the site of Military Intelligence 6, (MI6), Radio Station St Erth. This station was one of the 'ears' of Bletchley Park, the now famous government WW2 code breaking establishment. Mike tells the story […]

Tales of the Tides – Film & Song: “Ferry Tales” Film + Burraton Boys – Shanty & Song

Ashtorre Rock Community Centre Old Ferry Road, Saltash, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Please join us for a wonderful evening of film and song. We will be showing "Ferry Tales by Gerald Truscott", filmed in 1994 and researched, scripted and produced by Peter J Wildin, Iris Solutions. Introduced by John Hooper and augmented with a brief account of Saltash Ferries from 1832 to 1961 by Sir Vernon Seccombe. […]

Talk: Ann Glanville (1796–1880) by Barry Brooking.

St Nicholas & St Faith Church Rooms Station Road, Saltash, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Ann Glanville: Saltash’s Legendary Oarswoman Join Saltash Old Cornwall Society for an illustrated talk by Barry Brooking on the remarkable life of Ann Glanville (1796–1880), the famed Saltash rower who became a national sensation. Discover her achievements, her international reputation, and her enduring place in local history in this lively and informative presentation, part of […]

Saltash OCS – AGM

St Nicholas & St Faith Church Rooms Station Road, Saltash, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Talk: Landulph Parish by Martin Worth

St Nicholas & St Faith Church Rooms Station Road, Saltash, Cornwall, United Kingdom

(There will be a focus on what has been achieved as a parish, particularly with the Landulph Orchard Green project near the church with -The Duchy & Tamar Valley National Landscape)