ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC RAMBLERS' CLUB
(for Catholics only)
Under the Patronage of The Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster
The Hon. Treasurer Hon. Secretary Mr Arthur Holland Miss Meg Walsh
Commiettee:- Sheila Mulvanney is now the liaison between the main and Saturday. social commitees and Maryry Conroy has taken over from Therese 0’Brien. Therese has thought it best to leave the com. as her mother has been ill.
29th. May . Visit to the Central Synagogue, Great Portland St.
Details are with those who advised Meg that they wished to go,
however should anyone else be interested and wish to come we are meeting at the tube station Gt. Portland Street at 9.15 .a.m. sharp for the 9.30 service which is a full choral one and should be most interesting.
Reminder, ALL must wear headgear.
4th June There will be Mass at St. Josephs', Bunhill Row for Francis
Friday Crowe , Gerald's father, who died recently.
20th June 60 seats have been reserved on the l0. 45 train from Victoria -
Sunday arr. Eastbourne 12 11. The fare is at the Day Excursion rate of 18/- per adult . TIckets to be bought on the day at Victoria. As a sunny day is likely to be forecast it would be wise to meet early at 10. 20 to allow plenty of time for the ticket queue to melt!
We shall take a bus to the top of Beachy Head and there eat our packed lunches plus mild/strong refments then walk down hill (all the way) over the dows into Eastbourne for swimming etc. Tea will not be booked as it is felt thaI members prefer to arrange for their own. For the return journey no seats have been booked. Trains leave at 35 min past each hour for VIctoria.
2/3/4th. July a Y .H. A . weekend to Houghton Mill, nr. Huntingdon. Friday boating on the river etc. (Ouse), ClosIng date for names
18th. June to Joe Hand please.
3rd Sept. Mass at 8 in the evening at St Joseph's, Bunhill Row
Friday for Fred McAndrew's Father who also recently died.
To the following NEW MEMBERS we extend a cordial welcome and hope they will enjoy many happy years in the Club:- David Carter, Paul Maplesden, Charles Caruana, Anne Deahan, Jack and his sister Maureen Clifford, Josephine Lambert, Agnes McNallyand Adrian Winder.
Weddings, Joy and happiness to Marion (Rigg) and Geoff Miller, Michael Ellis and Theresa (Dunne) and Patricia (Bridges) and Gordon John
Births. To Miera Marie and Nicholas Foran a son, John.
A meeting for EATING and TALKING (and "drinking")
Date ? To older members of the Club it has been suggested that many of those who are not able to meet at the rambles now would like the opportunity to see each other and have a "get together" over an evening meal ,not too elaborate, and will all t:hose interested please let Meg know by 1st. June also send in the names and addresses of any previous members who would like to join such a gatherring. lf the response warrants it then a. room call be booked, and a neal arranged The date proposed i sometime in early Sep.
Dennis 0'Carroll: is now a member of the maIn Committee.
This brings the gentlemen up to full strength ( 4)
More NEW MEMBERS maria Maia and Susan Lonsdale, we are very
pleased to welcome you and. :hope you enjoy many "rambling years"with
the Club.
Dates for your diary:
3rd October the annual Club mass and coach outing.
28th November Mass for deceased members of
the Club.
Both Masses at St Mary Moorfields.
5th October the AGM. so please think about your next Committee 4:LadIes and 4 gentlemen.
30th. October Bazaar at St Joseph's -- Norah Smeaton welcome all gifts for the stall that she is looking after for the Club.
Marie Winkley has just loat her father, a Mass will be arranged for him on the next list.
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LIST OF RAMBIES AND SOCIAL EVENTS
JUNE, JULY AND AUGUST 1965
NOTES.
1. For rambles meet at booking office of' the railway station named.
2. C.O.P. stands for Cheap Off Peak Ticket.
3. Social events start at 7.30 at Bunhill Row unless othrwise stated.
4. If you have any difficulties with this ist, ask a member of the main or social committee.
TUESDAY 1st June.
Square Dance called by Fred McAndrew.
WHITSUN WEEKEND, 5Tth to 7th June
Youth Hostel weekend to Sa:Lisbury, lead by John Harris
SATURDAY 12TH June
Visit to "Kenwood Lakeside" Concert at Hampstead Heath.
Programme starts at 8.0 p.m. and includes : - Tone Poem, Vitava,
Cappriccio Italien and New World Symphany.
By 210 or 271 bus from Archway tube station.
SUNDAY, 13th June
Meet 10.45 Baker Street (Met. Line) for 11.0 to Chorley Wood.
Lunch: Church End, Sharra Tea: St. Bede's Church Hall
Croxley Green
Fare : 8/6d.Cheap Day Ticket Distance : 9 miles
Leader :Maurice O'Brien Duty: Tony Chainey
Tea will be provided by the Commitee at 4.30. Faiher Clayton will say Mass for us at 6.0 so it will be possible to receive Communion and not necessary to attend Mass in the morning.
If you want tea you must give your name to Meg Walsh by Tuesday 8th June. Please bring a knife, a fork and a spoon.
Tony Chainey will be leading a social evening after Mass and soft shoes must be worn.
A charge of about 4/.- will be rnade for tea and the evening.
TUESDAY, 15th June
Square :Dance called by Desmond Q'Neill
SUNDAY 20th June
Annual Outing to the Sea, See man list above for details.
SUN:DAY , 27th June .
TUESDAY 22nd JUNE
Talk on Psychical Reasearch by Christopher Dyer.
SATURDAY 26th JUNE
Ballroom dancing at Victoria Coach Station. Meet out side at 8.15 p.m.
SUNDAY, 27h June.
Meet 10.45 Charing Cross for 10.51 to Chipstead (calling at London Bridge10.59)
Lunch: the Fox Hotel, Lower Kingswood Tea: The Mint Arms, Lower Kingswood
Fare: 7/-. C .0 .P. Distance: 13 miles
Leader: Richard Sumner Duty: Maurice O' Brien
TUESDAY, 29th JUNE
Swimming at Marshall Street Baths.
Meet 6 p.m. sharp at Piccadilly tube station booking office. We will have 3/4 to i hourin the water and there are seversl cafes nearby for a meal afterwards.
SATURDAY, 3rd JULY
Visit to "Kenwood Lakeside" Concert at Hampstead Heath. Programme
starts at 8 p.m. and includes: Horn Concerto No. 3 (Mozart), Scherzo Cappriccianoso, and the Pastoral Symphony.
By 210 or 271 bus from Archway tube station.
SUNDAY, 4h July.
Meet 10.45 Charing Cross Baker Street (Met. Line) for 11.0 to Great Missenden (change at Amersham.
Lunch: the Cock and Rabbit Tea: Friar Tuck Restaurant The Lee Wendover
Fare: 9/6d.. Cheap Day Return. Distance: 13 miles plus 1/4d. excess from Great Missenden
Leader: Barbara Lawless Duty: Maurice O' BrienBernie Doran
Returning from Great Missenden.
THURSDAY, 6th July
Boating at Regents Park
Meet: 7.0 p.m. Baker Street tube station booking office.
SATURDAY, 10th July.
Visit to White City A. A. Championships
Meet 2.30 at White City tube station booking office.
Tickets available from John Harris, Price 7/6d.
SUNDAY, 11th July.
Meet 10.20 Liverpool Street, suburban bookirlg office, for 10.36 to Bishops Stortford.
Lunch: The Cock. Bury Green Tea: Cosy Restaurant, Sawbridgeworth
Fare : 10/- C. O. P, Distance : 14 miles
Leader: John Harris Duty: Tony Chainey
Returning from Harlow Hill.
TUESDAY, 13th July
Square Dance called by Joe Hand
SUNDAY, 18th July.
Meet 10.30 Charing Cross for 10 , 40 to Sevenoaks.
Lunch: The Wheatsheef, Ide Hill. Tea: Top o' the Hill Restaurant
48. High Street., Sevenoaks
Fare : 8/- C.0.P, Distance: 12 miles
Leader: Tony Ryan Duty: Jackie Tille
TUESDAY, 20th July
Slide Show on Youth Hostelling by Mike Riley.
SUNDAY 25th July
Meet 10.45 Waterloo for 11.0 to Boxhill.
Lunch: Westcott Tea : Picnic Tea on Summit of Leith Hill, No tea booked but cups of tea and cakes can be obtained from tea room
Fare : 8/- C.0.P, Distance : 12 miles if returning from
Holmwood or 16 miles if returning from Dorking North.
Leader : John White Duty: Arthur Holland
TUESDAY, 27th July
Outing to "As You Like It" at Regents Park Open Air Theatre.
Meet Kath Marney at 7.0 p.m. at Baker Steet tube station booking office ( 5/- seats which need not be booked in advance).
SUNDAY, lst August.
Meet 10.45 :Baker Street (Met. Line) or 11.0 to Chesham Lunch: Chartridge Tea: The White Horse, Gt. Missenden
Fare : 10/6d Cheap Return Distance: 13 miles.
Leader : 'Norah Srneaton Duty: Sheila Mulvaney
TUESDAY, 3rd August,
Country: Dancing in Parliament Hill Fields.
Meet 6,40 p.m. at Broad Street Station.
SUNDAY 8th August.
Meet 11,0) Kings Cross for 11.15 to Welwyn Garden City.
Lunch: Red Lion, Ayot Green. Tea: The Post Office, Ayoy St Lawrence.
Fare: 7/6 C.O.P. + 8d excess. Distance: 10 Miles.
Leader: Sheila Mulvaney Duty: Maurice O'Brien
Returning from Welyn North.
SUNDAY15th August.
Meet 10.55 Charing Cross for 11.10 to HiIdenboroufh
Lunch: The Bat & Ball, Leigh Tea: Riverside Cafe, Tonbridge Fare: 10/ – C.O.P, to Tonbridge Distance: 12.5 mles.
Leader: John Magee Duty: Meeg Walsh.
There will be a short break for tea in the afternoon at Penshurst.
Returning from Tonbridge.
SATURDAY 21 st August.
Boating at Regents Park.
Meet 7.0 p.m. Baker Street Tube station booking office.
SATURDAY 21st August.
Visit to the Natural History Museum lead by Adrian Kelly.
Meet atSouth Kensington tube station 2.0 p.m.
This willI be follo-;,:ed b - a visit to the Proms
This wilI be followed by a visit to the "Proms'' at the Albert Hall
for which meet at 7.30 at the traffic lights by the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Tickets for the "Proms" must be obtained well in advance from Adrian.
SUNDAY 22nd August
Meet 10.40 Waterloo for 10.55 to Teddington.
Lunch: The Old Kings Head, Tea: Light tead at Ham House
Kingston Bridge or full tea later at Richmond
Fare: 3/6d single to Teddington Distance 11 miles
2/6 single from Richmond
Leader: Meg Walsh Duty: Denis O'Caroll
TUESDAY, 24th August.
Light music by the Band of the Welsh Guars in Victoria Embankment Gardens.
Meet Paul Button at Chcring Cross tube station at 5.45 p.m.
AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY 28th to 30th.
Youth HoStel Weekend to be led by Tony Chainey,
DetailswWill be announced shortly,
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