News 2016
Key:
GA George Agnew; DAC Des Astley-Cooper; AG Allan Gould; CH Christopher Hawkins; KM Karen Murdoch; AW Adrian White
MUSIC and ARTS : DECEMBER 2016
Rougham VCP School
School Christmas Concert at the Rougham Church
Present: AG
HISTORY : NOVEMBER & DECEMBER 2016
Meeting with archaeologists & Historic England
David Kenny, Historic England, discusses future plans.
Present: DAC, AG, CH & KM
RET : SEPTEMBER 2016
RET Trustee Meeting
Present: GA, DAC, AG, CH, KM & AW
ENVIRONMENT : AUGUST 2016
Ride widening in Melfield Wood
Present: GA
MUSIC and ARTS : JULY 2016
Rougham VCP School
Rougham School Summer Concert including all the Shaespeare's plays.
Present: GA, AG, KM & AW
HISTORY : JULY 2016
Visit to see the tumulus finds
Looking at the finds from the tumulus at Suffolk County Council's Archaeological store with Edward Martin & Bronté Earl.
Present: GA, CH, KM & AW
HISTORY : JUNE 2016
Tumulus Project
Meeting with English Heritage to discuss Tumulus Project.
Present: GA, CH, KM & AW
HISTORY : MAY 2016
Lavenham Society
Visiting the hall and garden with introductory talks by George Agnew.
Present: GA, CH & AW
HISTORY : MAY 2016
Suffolk Garden Trust
Looking at the lost garden at Rougham Hall largely created in 1890's with introductory talks by Edward Martin and Sally Kington.
Present: GA & AW
RET : MAY 2016
RET Trustee Meeting
Present: GA, DAC, AG, CH, KM & AW
HISTORY : APRIL 2016
Oral History Project 4
Taped interview with Steve Vance discussing his school history project on Rougham Hall from the 1970s. He had interviewed staff who had worked at the hall and Keith Agnew who had direct memories of it.
Present: GA & AW
HISTORY : APRIL 2016
Oral History Project 3
Taped interview with Iris Bird who described life on Rougham in the late 1940s is a land girl and her milk round. See left.
Present: GA, KM & AW
HISTORY : APRIL 2016
Rougham Hall Park Restoration
Met Edward Martin to discuss restoring the Rougham Hall Park
Present: GA, CH, KM & AW
RET : FEBRUARY 2016
RET Trustee Meeting
Present: GA, DAC, AG, CH, KM & AW
ENVIRONMENT : FEBRUARY 2016
Recreated stoneage structure
Will Lord and his team from 'Beyond 2000 BC' have created an amazing structure in our woods as part of a recent photoshoot.
Present: GA & AW
HISTORY : JANUARY 2016
Tumulus meeting
Archeaologist and historians met at Blackthorpe Barn with Trustees to discuss future plans for this fascinating site.
Present: GA, CH, KM & AW