Programme for 2025

Please be aware we have changed our meeting day to the fourth Monday of the month.  Also the venue for meetings may change.  Please check the website for details.  NIBCHG Friends will be notified by email.  We look forward to welcoming you.

Monday 24th March, 7.30pm, New Victory Hall, Neatishead
‘Bringing the Broads Alive – stories of wherrymen, marshmen & smugglers’
Presentation by George Cooper.  
All welcome.  Entry £3, NIBCHG Friends free.

Monday 24th February, 7.30pm, Neatishead School, 
‘The Eel Catcher’
Presentation by Jamie Nickerson of Burnt Fen, Neatishead. 

Presentations during 2024 
‘Farming – Past, Present & Future’
Presentation by one of our local farmers, Louis Baugh of Neatishead Hall.    
‘The long and winding road – wool, tapestries and the medieval global economy’
Presentation by Maria Jordan, former National Trust Conservator.
‘The late, great fishing industry of Great Yarmouth’
Presentation by Simon Partridge, Director, How Hill Trust
‘Wartime Brides and GI Sweethearts’
Presentation by Orla Kennelly, Trust Librarian, American Library, Norwich 

NIBCHG ‘Friends‘ supports our ongoing research to preserve the heritage of the villages and you will receive regular email updates.  Entry to all monthly meetings is free for ‘ NIBCHG Friends‘; entry to monthly meetings with presentations is £3 for visitors.  Meetings are not usually held in August or December.

DISPLAYS

Regular displays on a different aspect of the villages’ history can be seen  at the Neatishead Community Market and Cafe, on the 2nd Saturday of each month (except January), 9am – 12noon at the New Victory Hall, Neatishead, NR12 8AD and members of the committee will be on hand with more information about the Group and its research.