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Philip Serrell’s Auction Notes An audience of over sixty members of the Pershore Civic Society gathered at St Andrew’s Centre on the evening of 7th October 2025 for what proved to be a most entertaining and memorable event. The guest speaker was Philip Serrell, the well-known Worcester-based auctioneer and televisionContinue Reading

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Talk: Pershore Abbey’s Pipe Organ On the evening of 23rd September 2025, the Pershore Civic Society welcomed James MacDowall Scott, Musical Director of Pershore Abbey, for a fascinating talk and demonstration of the Abbey’s new Fratelli Ruffatti pipe organ. This is the first in the Society’s series of 2025/2026 Autumn/Winter/SpringContinue Reading

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Visit to Little Pomona Cidery On Thursday 18th September 2025 nine Pershore Civic Society members travelled to Bromyard in Herefordshire to enjoy a lovely visit to Little Pomona Cidery, where they were warmly welcomed for a guided tour. The group began with a walk through the orchards, learning about theContinue Reading

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Visit to Pershore College On 26th June 2025, members of the Pershore Civic Society visited Pershore College for an informative tour of its Agritech Centre and Animal Care and Welfare Centre. The group was welcomed and guided through the Agritech Centre by Professor Roy Kennedy, who showcased the college’s cutting-edgeContinue Reading

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Visit Green Innovation Hub at Sky Garden in Wick Members of Pershore Civic Society and the Vale of Evesham Civic Society (VECS) recently enjoyed a fascinating visit to Sky Garden’s headquarters in Wick, on 15th July 2025, when they were given an exclusive insight into the future of sustainable buildingContinue Reading

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Harvington Hall – July 2025 20 members of Pershore Civic Society enjoyed a fascinating visit to Harvington Hall on the 16th July. This striking Elizabethan Manor is famed for its seven ingenious priest holes and confusing layout , designed to hide catholic priests from discovery. Our excellent guides shared theContinue Reading

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Cruise to Nafford Lock – June 2025 On 9th June 2025 twenty Pershore Civic Society members boarded Motor Vessels Corsair and John Grantham for a cruise from King George’s Field through Pershore Lock to Nafford.The trip was blessed with partly cloudy skies and light breezes on the water. This wasContinue Reading

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Hagley Hall – May 2025 On 13th May 2025, ably choreographed by Janet Morris, sixteen members of the Pershore Civic Society enjoyed a highly informative visit to Hagley Hall which is a Grade I listed 18th-century house in Hagley, Worcestershire. It remains the home of the Lyttelton family. It was the creation of George, 1st Lord Lyttelton (1709–1773), secretaryContinue Reading