Fonts of Confusion!
A history of the fonts in St Peter’s, contributed by Penny Daish
Titchfield Emblem Flag and Bunting
Your village now has an Emblem (above) to be proud of. How the Titchfield Emblem came about Three Titchfield enthusiastic locals got together in the autumn of 2017 and convened the first of many informal meetings in the Queen’s Head pub! … Continued
Was your Father or Grandfather one of the men of the Auxiliary Unit in Titchfield?
We have been contacted by a group of national volunteers researching these units and they have given us the twelve names of the Titchfield Resistance Unit. These men were trained in the event of a German invasion and had to … Continued
Season Cancelled
As now seems inevitable, but highly unlikely only a few weeks ago, the talks for April and May will have to be cancelled. Here is a letter from Marilyn Wilton-Smith, Chair of the History Sopciety. Dear All I think it … Continued
THE BLACK DEATH IN TITCHFIELD
More morbid thoughts about mass epidemics. In October 1347 a Genoese ship came into Messina harbour in Sicily. All of the crew were dead or dying. The harbour authorities quarantined the vessel and crew but it was to no avail … Continued
Meeting Cancelled
Because of the uncertainty about the spread of the Coronavirus it seemed wise to cancel next Tuesday’s meeting on March 17th. When the situation becomes clearer we will be able to plan future group activities, but for the moment please … Continued