2025 to 2026 Open Meetings
All meetings will be at 7.30pm
in the York Room, Cogenhoe Village Hall,
York Avenue, Cogenhoe NN7 1NB
Wednesday 9 April
The Life and Book of Mrs Beeton
Sharn Matthews
Wednesday 14 May
Transport in the Nene Valley: River, Rail and Road through the Ages
Neil Wooler
Wednesday 11 June
Church's China - Few of Northampton's family firms have a story to tell like Church's China
Richard Church
Wednesday 9 July
Green Plaques walking tour of village ending in St. Peter's Centre
Robert/Jon
Wednesday 13 August
The Fire of Northampton - 350 years ago
Ruth Thomas
Wednesday 10 September
Archaeological Finds in Harpole
Claire Finn
Archaeological work in Harpole has uncovered an internationally significant burial, furnished with a remarkable 7th-century necklace.
Wednesday 8 October
Salcombe Gold
Jim Tyson
A collection of gold coins, ingots, and jewellery that were discovered in 1995 at the Salcombe Cannon site in South Devon.
Wednesday 12 November
Walter Tull
Graham McKechnie
Walter Tull was an English professional footballer and British Army officer of Afro-Caribbean descent
Wednesday 10 December
Cut a Caper Band
A Musical Entertainment on the Life of John Clare
2026
Wednesday 14 January
China and the Terracotta Warriors
Jean Yates
Wednesday 11 February
Development of Railways across the East Midlands
Phillip Staves
Wednesday 11 March
Barney Barnato - financier, diamond magnate, and gold baron
Richard Blacklee
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| Our Heritage Matters |
| Cogenhoe's Fallen Heroes |
| A Century of Change |
| A Tale of Two Villages |