your village, your history
The Fleckney History Group hold meetings at the Fleckney Village Hall on the second Thursday in the month at 7.45 – 9.30pm.
Membership Subscription is currently £10 to join for the year or £2.50 on the door. All visitors are welcome and refreshments are available.
Fleckney History Group has a display entitled “Life in Fleckney During World War II” which can be seen in Fleckney library during normal opening hours which currently are Monday 2-4pm, Thursday 2-4pm and Saturday 10-12pm.
At present the Fleckney History Group archive is available to view by appointment only. Please contact janix.ajn@gmail.com to arrange a time which will be outside the above hours due to covid restrictions.
The exhibition is at Soft Touch Arts, 50 New Walk, Leicester. On Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays there is also a café. The Fleckney Co-op bread van is on display along with the story of its restoration and many other artefacts, photographs, memories and stories from the co-operative movement in Leicestershire.
The Restored Co-op Bread Van
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January 14th |
Cancelled |
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February 11th |
Cancelled |
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March 14th |
Cancelled |
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April 8th |
Cancelled |
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May 13th |
Cancelled |
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June 10th |
Cancelled |
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July and August |
NO MEETINGS |
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September 9th |
A History of Tea |
Sandy Leong |
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October 14th |
Child Soldiers in WW1 |
Peter Cousins |
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November 11th |
The Real Dad's Army |
Jed Jaggard |
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December 9th |
AGM (with a look at the group's archives) |
Speaker TBC |
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Unless stated otherwise all meetings are held at the Fleckney Village Hall at 7.45pm |
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Here are some of the pictures held by the Fleckney History Goup
If you have any questions or comments about the Fleckney History Group,
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