Wednesday 4th May
7.00pm
Thistleton Church & Community Hub
Main Street, Thistleton LE15 7RE
During his year of office, David set out to visit every village in Rutland. In this fascinating talk he will tell us about the experience and what he learned about the county.
Free event.
Refreshments available before and after the talk.
A talk by Peter Liddle
Saturday 26th March at 2.00pm
Many thanks to Peter Liddle MBE - former County Archaeologist for Leicestershire - for giving a fascinating talk on the latest archaeological excavation of a Roman villa and mosaic in Rutland.
Many thanks to local photographer, Richard Adams, for a wonderful photographic journey of the animal kingdom with musical accompaniment. The images drew on local nature and Richard’s extensive travels worldwide.
Thursday 30th September
7.00pm
St Nicholas Church
Many thanks to Richard Adams, local photographer and creator of the Rutland Calendar, for his visual and musical tour of Britain's smallest country.
The evening raised £133.50 for the Clipsham Yew Tree Avenue Trust.
Tales of Travellers and Highwaymen
The Parish Records (not just a record of births, marriages and deaths)
The Thistleton Gap Boxing Match
Many thanks to Sue Hughes, local amateur historian, for sharing the latest results of her research into Thistleton's local history and heritage.
Many thanks to Peter Liddle MBE - former County Archaeologist for Leicestershire - for giving a fascinating talk on the Roman settlements in Thistleton that were excavated in the 1950s and 60s.
Thistleton Church heritage project is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund