‘History and lots of Rain’. A local visit to Huddington Court on 1st October 2019
This was rather an unlucky trip. When it was arranged about a year ago, 30 of us looked forward to having a tour of Huddington Court. This is a 15C …
Visit to the Brecon Mountain Railway arranged by the Friends of Malvern’s Railway group
Thirty members of the Civic Society took part in a visit to the Brecon Mountain Railway on Saturday 14 September. The five mile route starts in what used to be a …
Report on 2019 Holiday – The History and Art of Holland
This report was written by Elaine Tilley who was one of the members who went on the 2019 National Trust/Malvern Civic Society Holiday to Holland. Details of the 2020 Holiday …
“100 not Out”
“100 Not Out” Malvern Civic Society’s Plaque at Malvern St James Girls’ School unveiled to celebrate 100 years of girls’ education there since 1919 Andrew Huntley, Chairman of Malvern Civic …
Malvern Civic Society Schools Literary Competition 2019
The Winners of Malvern Civic Society Schools Literary Competition 2019, with their awards received from the Mayor of Malvern, Councillor Neil Morton . Charlie , one of the winners could …
Malvern Cemetery Volunteers’ Day
On Friday 21st June, a small group of volunteers spent the morning clearing brambles and ivy from around some of the gravestones in the older part of the Cemetery. It …
Civic Society Award Presentation
On Friday 14th June, Dr John Harcup, the President of the Malvern Civic Society unveiled the civic award plaque at the Rogers Theatre at Malvern College in the presence of …
June Country Walk
More members are joining the Country Walks. Here is the group that met for the 15thJune walk about to start from Colwall Railway Station. Alan Seddon devised and led the walk …
Malvern in Bloom – Victorian Garden Themes Award
Great Malvern is well known for its past spa and water cure treatments and for the affluence this attracted. As a consequence, many substantial Victorian mansions were built and these …
A Local visit to Chateau Impney Hotel
On a beautiful summer afternoon, 24 Society members journeyed to this magnificent Victorian mansion, now a hotel. Impney Hall was built originally in 1875 for John Corbett, the “Salt King” of …