North Waltham, Steventon, Ashe and Deane History Society

History Society

The Society and its publications

The NWSAD History Society met in North Waltham School Hall, researched the four villages, and published booklets and recordings of village life.

Society News

15 June 2017

Neville Cullingford — Growing up in Steventon in the 1940s

Neville, who's a regular at Hampshire Record Office, will tell us about his boyhood in Steventon.

Our yearly programme of talks ran from the society's foundation until it closed. The last programme covered 2016–2017.

Programme for 2016–2017 — check out our latest programme for 2016–2017.

Meetings and membership

We meet in North Waltham School Hall at 8pm on the third Thursday of most months. Annual membership is £10 per person, which includes coffee and a biscuit. Visitors are welcome for a £2 donation. Students are free. Come and learn more about local history!

A village hall in Hampshire
Village halls such as this were the society's meeting place.

Publications

  • North Waltham — a booklet by Richard Tanner.
  • Ashe and Deane — a booklet by Richard Tanner.
  • Steventon: Jane Austen's Birthplace — a booklet by Richard Tanner.
  • Then and Now (booklet, £2.50) — a photographic booklet of changes through the twentieth century in North Waltham.
  • Voices of North Waltham (DVD, £5.00) — a record of voices and images of life in North Waltham from the early 1930s till the late 1970s.

To order one or more of these publications, please contact Richard Tanner via our contacts page.

Programmes archive