Ropley History Network & Archive
Exploring – recording – Sharing
Successful Launch event for the Website and digital archive held Thursday 12th May
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Exhibition
4th– 5th June in the Coffee Rooms, Ropley
Have you any memorabilia that celebrates the Queen’s Coronation and past Jubilees?
If so, would you be prepared to lend it to the Ropley History Network and Archive for our exhibition on Saturday 4th (10-4) and Sunday 5th June (11-4) at the Coffee Rooms, Church Lane, Ropley.
We are putting together an exhibition of memories of the Queen’s reign – her Coronation and past Jubilees. If you have any photographs, newspapers, videos, flags, certificates, coins etc – even tea-towels – that are connected to the Coronation or the Jubilees? Would you be willing to lend them to the exhibition?
Please drop off your contribution to the Coffee rooms, the day before the exhibition on Pram Race day – Friday 3rd June between 1- 2.30pm. Or bring them along to the Ropley Society stall at the Pram Race. You can also contact us at our email if you can contribute – ropleyhistory@gmail.com and via telephone – either Carole 772345 or Caroline 773243.
Regular Working Group meetings
If you would to help is with conserving and digitising our archives or have items to donate please join us at one of our regular working groups. These take place every Thursday afternoon 2-4pm in the rear room at the Parish Hall.
Visit our Website and Archive https://www.ropleyhistory.org.uk/
for any other information please contact us on ropleyhistory@gmail.com”
Facebook – Please do keep posting and commenting on photographs and documents from the past https://www.facebook.com/groups/907273653059061
Supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Ropley Society, Ropley Parish Council and Hampshire Archive Trust.