June 25 meeting - Elaine talking about domestic soldiers in Lincolnshire during the Second World War
Lincoln Book Festival X Lincoln WI
In March a last minute change to a change saw us hosting Amy from Lincoln Book Festival. Amy gave us a potted history of the festival which has the continuous theme of "History at its Heart" although official records have only been kept since 2015 the festival has been going a lot longer and has … Continue reading Lincoln Book Festival X Lincoln WI
Tea & Tents 2016
The annual WI camping extravaganza Tea and Tents was on the hottest weekend of the year, and fortunately reasonably locally for the Lincoln WI over the county border in Nottinghamshire, Walesby. 11 intrepid campers headed off, but due to illness not everyone was eventually able to attend for the whole weekend, and what a weekend … Continue reading Tea & Tents 2016
Book Review: Women in Thirteenth Century Lincolnshire
Avid reader, and Lincoln WI member, Wendy Hope, reviews Women in Thirteenth Century Lincolnshire by Louise J Wilkinson. As a ‘yellow belly’ with a keen interest in women’s history, I was delighted when Lincoln WI invited me to read and review Louise J. Wilkinson’s book Women in the Thirteenth-Century Lincolnshire. The book offers an insight into … Continue reading Book Review: Women in Thirteenth Century Lincolnshire
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