Thames Valley
The branch meets on the third Thursday of every month except August and December from 7.30pm until 10.00pm at:
Theale Green School, Church Street, Theale, RG7 5DA
2024 Programme
The branch programme comprises a mix of members’ presentations, guest speakers and Show and Tell events.
Additionally, the branch organises trips to museums and other venues of military and numismatic interest, and also a Christmas social.
Our programme of speakers and topics for 2023 are shown below:
| Date | Speaker | Subject |
| 18th January | Members' choice | Show and Tell |
| 15th February | General (ret) Sir Mike Jackson GCB CBE DSO DL | |
| 21st March | Arthur Satterley | Naval medals "Damage Control" |
| 18th April | Andrew Mann | "Per Ardua ad Astra: RAF Gallantry Medals" |
| 16th May | Soldiers Charity | Iranian Embassy talk by Chalky White (ex 22 SAS) |
| 6th June | All | Branch visit The Fleet Air Arms Museum |
| 20th June | Jim Carver (Noonans) | talk on West African medals |
| 18th July | Owain Raw-Rees | Kingdom of Egypt - with a British flavour |
| 15th August | All | Social at ‘The Spring Inn’, Sulhamstead, from 7pm "get to know each other a little better beyond our normal medal collecting themes" |
| 13th September | All | afternoon visit to Bletchley Park Code Breakers Museum |
| 14th September | All | OMRS Convention in Milton Keynes |
| 19th September | Stuart Hadaway | 1918 campaigns 3/Egypt (Palestine) |
| 17th October | Jon Toohey | The (South African) Border War inc gallantry for Operation Argon |
| 21st November | Christopher Mellor-Hill | subject TBC but always quality! |
| 19th December | All | Social in Reading town from 7.00pm |
For more information please contact the Branch Secretary
Peter Weedon
Tel : 07974 313888
Email : weedonpk@gmail.com
Branch type:
UK Branches