Newsletters1960s
Most early Newsletters contain an annual report, notes and news. These do not just give a flavour of the society, but changes in the town are often mentioned. Reports of the previous season’s lectures are rare until 2005, when they became a regular feature. We thus have little information on lectures given before then, except for the prestigious Croome Lectures. Early newsletters also contain editorial and treasurer’s report. Early treasurers all seem to have been employees, even managers, of Lloyds Bank, where our account is to this day! Most early newsletters alsalso contain editorial and treasurer’s report. Early treasurers all seem to have been employees, even managers, of Lloyds Bank, where our account is to this day! Most early newsletters also list the committee of the day
Annual Report and Newsletter No. 11 May 1969 16pp+cover F8
• The Cheltenham Road – Michael Paine
• The Saxon Door at Somerford Keynes – Canon RG Gibbon
• Cirencester Excavations: The past decade
• One Public Road, now closed [letter to W&G Standard 6 May 1916]
Annual Report and Newsletter No. 10 May 1968 15pp+cover F8
• The Non-Roman Museum [Museum Room Abberley House] E G Saw
• The Old House Gloucester Street – Rosemary Burton
• A Stratton Pluralist [Thomas Boys DD] – R Elphick
• Perusing the “Local” [paper] – Y A Perrott • Excavations at Cirencester 1967 – David Brown
• Excavation Stewards
• Verey, Mr DCW of Barnsley House is listed among new members for that year
Annual Report and Newsletter No. 9 May 1967 20pp+cover F8
• A Quaker Squire of the Cotswolds [John Bellers] – Eleanor Hope Simpson
• How not to Over restore – David Verey
• Inside the Church of St. John the Baptist Cirencester – Leslie Jones
• Cirencester Excavations 1966
• The Word square – David Brown
Annual Report and Newsletter No. 8 May 1966 16pp+cover F8
• Farmington Roman Villa – P Gascoine
• Excavations at Cirencester 1965- David Brown
• The Churchyard of St. John the Baptist Cirencester – L Jones
.. List of documents received 1961-5 [These will now be found in Gloucestershire Archives, I hope, Ed.]
• The young look in archaeology- Richard Reece, David Brown, Peter Broxton
• Abbey Stonework • Walter of Cheltenham
Annual Report and Newsletter No. 7 1965 14pp+cover F8
• An Objection [old English]
• The Manor Farm of Tarlton and the Coke Family [21 refs] – R K Lingard-Guthrie
• Cirencester Excavations 1964
• Notes and News – Richard Reece
Annual Report and Newsletter 1964 16pp+cover F8
• Mrs E M Clifford – 4 appreciations
• Cirencester Excavations 1963
• Notes Richard Reece
Annual Report and Newsletter 1963 No.V June 1963 16pp+cover
• Samuel Lysons FRS FSA 1763-1819 – V A Woodman
• Excavations at Cirencester 1962
• Donald Atkinson MA FSA an obituary – M V Taylor
Annual Report & Newletter 1962 summer 1962 16pp+cover
• Bagendon Considered – S S Frere
• Stained Glass – W I Croome
• Cirencester Excavations 1961 – J S Wacher
Annual Report & News Brochure for 1961/1962 summer 1961
15pp+cover F8
• The Parish of Stratton – R Elphick
• Notes on Colesbourne – G R Walshaw
• Cirencester Excavations – J S Wacher
• Oakley Cottage Cemetery – Richard Reece
• Local Excavations – “Snooper”
• Photographic sub-committee
• Dr Frederick Wainwright – an obituary
Annual Report & News Brochure for 1960-61 summer 1960
16pp+cover F8
• History from Churchwardens Accounts – W I Croome
• The (Cirencester) Parish Registers – G P Jackson
• The End of the Abbey of St. Mary – Richard Reece
• Cirencester Excavations 1960 – J S Wacher
• More Mollusca from Roman Cirencester – L W Grensted
• Wall Divining [early description of resistivity measurement with the inventors, Messrs Martin and Clarke]
• [This copy priced at 6d and signed by Joyce Barker]
Annual Report & News Brochure for 1958/1959 summer 1959 11pp+cover F8
• Corinium Museum 1958-9 – Donald Atkinson
• Museum of Local History – HB (Bullock)
• Cirencester Excavation Committee – HL Gracie
• National Register of Archives