Programme of events 2020-2021.
The Birmingham Medal Society meets on the first Thursday of each month at The Holiday Inn, Kidderminster Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 9AB. Each meeting is different and provides a wide range of subjects for medal collectors and historians in all areas. The meetings begin at 1900h with the formal start at 1930h. Members may also wish to meet in the bar area from 5.00pm onwards for a meal or drink.
The programme for the next year is detailed below, for more information please contact us.
Any member wishing to talk about an item on a relevant night can fill a form in upon arrival or complete one in advance by CLICKING HERE and e-mailing on the link to the Secretary.
The programme for the next year is detailed below, for more information please contact us.
Any member wishing to talk about an item on a relevant night can fill a form in upon arrival or complete one in advance by CLICKING HERE and e-mailing on the link to the Secretary.
FACE TO FACE MEETINGS ARE CURRENTLY CANCELLED. BELOW ARE THE PLANNED ZOOM ALTERNATIVES. MEMBERS AND THOSE INTERESTED WILL BE SENT A LINK BEFORE THE MEETING.
Zoom Meeting Registration 1900h-1930h. Meetings start at 1930h.
Thursday 3rd December 2020 - Saturday Night Soldier. Martin Harrison will give a presentation on a group of medals and the associated research resulting n the discovery that the recipient was a member of the Lincolnshire Regiment TA (The Saturday Night Soldiers).
Thursday 7th January 2021 - Members Own Recent Acquisitions. An opportunity for members to show off their latest acquisition groups, especially during the lockdowns and over the Christmas period.
Thursday 4th February 2021 - Henderson Research. President, Roger Bragger will give a presentation and update on his extensive research into the Henderson family.
Thursday 4th March 2021 - The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - Detachments and Odd Men. John Scott will give one of his interesting presentations on one his specialised collecting themes.
Thursday 1st April 2021 - Annual General Meeting and Recent Acquisitions. It is hoped we will be back to Face by Face by April, but either way this will be the Annual General Meeting followed by Recent Acquisitions and members own.