ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC RAMBLER'S CLUB
(for Catholics only)
Under the patronage of the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster
HON, TREASURER HON. SECRETARY
Fred McAndrew MARY HICKMAN
COMMITTEE 1970/71
Compiler of Rambles Lists: Richard Sumner
Social sub-committee liaison: Denis O'Carroll
Magazine Liason: Mary Walsh
Advertising: Peter de Smith
and Pat Hobbs and Dorothy Hickman
Social Sub-Committee 1970/71
Secretary: Therese O'Brien
Treasurer: Bill Mulderrig
and Jean Gibson, Bill McCarthy, Christine Cronin, Ralph Dias, Pat Dooley and John Mazzuchi.
Magazine Editor: Pat Marsden
NEW MEMBERS.
We are very pleased to .welcome the following new members and hope we may have the pleasure of their company on all our activities:-
Jane Hackwood, Philip Woolf, John Mazzuchi, Sean Harpur, Paul Love, Sheila Culloty and Theresa Jones.
'l'UESDAY EVENINGS.
Events on Tuesday evenings start et 7.15.p.m. unless otherwise stated.
Please .rrive early. If you come straight from vrork you can meet beforehand at either the Cooper Kitchen or the Terroni Restaurant, both of wich are in Eldon Street, Moorgate.
CHRISTMAS PARTY - 9th January 1971.
This Will be held at the Convent of Mercy, Crispin Street. The Party
will start at 4.30,p.m. with a buffet and the fun end games commence et 6.00.p.m. approx. The oost will be 5/-. The Catering, Officer, Patricia Hobbs, will be after offers of cakes, mince pies etc. and. help on the day.
The Convent is reached. thus:
On leaving Liverpool Street Station by the Bishopsgate exit, turn left up Bishopsgate towards Shoreditch. Take the 4th turning on the right (Brishfield Street) and the 4th turning again on the right. This is Crispin Street. The Convent entrance is on the right, Go to the door furthest along, the first entrance is for the poor men.
CHRISTMAS BJIM8LE ( followed by high tea, and a dance)
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This will be held. on Sunday, 13th December 1970 at the Oast House, Otford. The cost will be 10/- approx, If you don't want to go on the ramble we will be quite pleased to see you at the dance. We're hoping the vreather will not be quite as bad as last year! If you wish to go pleese give Mary Hickman 10/ - by 8th December 1970 at the latest.
HOLIDAY MEETlNG
The Holiday Meeting will be held on Tuesdey, 8th December 1970. Nor is the time to be.planning 'next year's holidays. Please bring full details such as
1, price, 2; dates, 3, travel details.
Y, H. A weekend January 22nd 1971 at Milford. Book before 15th December
Y, H. A weekend March 19th at Colchester book before 24th February.
Deposit 30/-. send S.A.E. for details to Dorthy Hickman.
ANNUAL SUESCRIPTI0N
This is now 10/-. If you have not yet paid please let Fred have the money as soon as possible.
ADVANCE NOTICES
EASTER WEEKEND 1971.
The weekend will be spent at Bakewell in the Peak District National Park.
Travel vrill be by private coach leaving London on Friday morning and returning on Monday evening. The walks will cover some of the hills and dales left uncovered when vwe were there in 1969. If you are interested please contact Richard with £2 deposit AS SOON AS POSSIBLE as we have only been able to book 32 Places, The total oost will be £5. Guest House accomml accommodation will be investigated if anyone else prefers this.
THE ANNUAL DINNER AND DANCE will be held at .the Shaftesbury Hotel, Monmouth Street, London, WC2. on Saturday, 15th May 1971. The cost vrill be 32/6d. for single people and 30/- for married couples, so start saving now.
We regret to hear of the deaths of Rosaleen Talbott's end Molly Coale's Mother; Pat Marsdens Father and. Bill Neill's Father. A Mass vlill be said on Tuesday, 15th December 1970 for the above and also for Christina Bragg's.. Mother end Mary Kyte's Mother whose deaths were announced on previous lists.
Pat Marsden's Father was one of the first members of the Club and shared
in the work of building it up in the early days. Please pray for the souls
of all of the above and try to come to the Mass if you possibly can.
The Committee would like to thank the outgoing Committee for the hard work they have done.
Sunday RambIe List
Please meet at the Booking Office of station of departure, 15 min. before times below. Strong shoes or boots are essential.
Sunday December 6th..
Meet Victoria for 10.45 to BALCOME Fare 13 - C.O.P.
Lunch: Hornecombe (nr. Wakehurst Place)
Tea: Ravendos Steak House, Crawley,
Leader: Richard Sumner Duty: Dorothy Hickman
Distance: 11 miles.
Sunday December 13. The Christmas Ramble.
Meet Victoria for for 11.14 to Ensford Fare 9/- C.O.P.
Lunch: Six Bells, Chelsfield.
Tea: Oast House Otford,
Leader; Mary Hickman Duty: Mary Walsh
Distance: 10 miles.
Sunday · December 20th
Meet Charing Cross Station for 11.27 to Hayes. Fare 4/- Single Hayes, Return from Orpington Fare 3/7.
Lunch: Queens Head Downe.
Tea: High Elms Golf Course Farnborough
Leader: Fred Mc Andrew
Distance; 11 miles, Duty : Richard Sumner
Sunday December 27th.. ·
Meet at Victoria for 10.44 to Redhill. Change at Redhill for Betchworth.
Fare 9/- C.O.P.
Lunch Brockham
Tea: Tudor Bell Reigute .
Leader: Maurice Hickman Duty·: Mary Hickman.
Distance: Unknown. - any offers?
Sunday January 3rd.
Meet Euston Station for the 10.50 to Tring Fare: 11/- C.O.P.
Lunch: Bulboune. .
Tea: Town Farm, Albury,
Leader: Mary Hickman. Duty: Dorothy Hickman.
Distance: 14 miles.
Sunday ,January 10 th._ Meet Baker St. f'or the 10.57 to Uxbridge. Fare 8/- approx.
Lunch: West Ruislip.
Tea: The Priory Ruislip.
Leader: John Harris Duty: Peter de Smith.
Distance 9 miles.
Sunday January 17th.
Meet Wntorloo for the 10.50 to Guildford. Fare 12/- C.O.P.
Lunch: Blackheath
Tea: Ghiildford Distnnce 10 miles.
Leader: Daphne Fisk Duty: Pat Hobbs.
Sunday, January 24th.
Meet Waterloo for th 10.44 to Boxhill fare: 6/9 single to Boxhill, return from Salfords 7/3.
Lunch: Betchworth
Tea: Gala Restaurant, Salfords.
Leader: Philip Evans
Distance: 13 miles. Duty: Fred Mc Andrew
Sunday January 31 st.
Meet at Victoria Station for the 10.45 to Redhill Fare: 9/3
Lunch: The Yew Tree Reigate Hill.
Tea: The Tudor Bell Reigate.
Leader: Dorothy Hickman. Duty. Richard Sumner. Distance: t4 miles.
Sunday February. 7th.
Meet at Waterloo Station for the 11.14 to Ashtead, Fare: 9/- C.O.P.
Lunch; Headley.
Tea: Mr & Mrs Tony Hare
Leader Tony Hare Duty: Mary Walsh.
Distanoo 9 miles.
Sunday February 14th.
Meet Waterloo for 11.43 to Chertsey Fare: 7/- single, return
Lunch: The Red Lion Thorpe, from Staines
Tea: Wimpey Bar, Stainas.
Leader: John Mazzucchi Distance: 12 miles. Duty: Dennis o'Carrol
Sunday February 21 st
Meet Liverpool St - Central Line for the 10.45 to Loughton, returning from Epping. Fare 10/ - return.
Lunch: Turpins, Cove, High Beach.
Tea; Alba Restaurantnt Epping
Leader: Tony Chainey. Duty: Pat Hobbs
Distance 10 miles
Sunday February 28th.
Meet at Marylebone St. for 10.25 to Princos Risborough Fare 14/- C.O.P. Lunch: Loosely Row.
Tea: Princes Risborough.
Leader: Philip Evuas. Duty Peter de Smith
Distance 9 - 11 miles.
N ,B. All times above are the departure times for the trains, meet in the Booking Hall 15 mins beforehand.
WANTED URGENT.
RAMBLE LEADERS ARE NEEDED, PLEASE THINK ABOUT LEADING A RAMBLE THE NEXT LIST.
STOP PRESS : Christmas at Tho George House, Lydford, Devon.
Peter Culba is organising a Christmas Holiday in Dsevon, leaving London on the Thurs Dec 24th and returning on Dec. 29th. The total cost including Rail Fare will be no more than £13~13s. It will be flat accormnoa.tion and members will be expected to assist with washing -up etc, Further details can be obtained from Poter. For those interested a deposit of £3 by Nov. 30th.
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SOCIAL EVENTS
Tuesday 1st Decembr Square Dance Caller - Bill NcCarthy
Saturday 5th December Footpath Clearing Organised by Dorothy Hickrnan
Tuesday 8th December Holiday Meeting/Holiday Slides - Richard Sumner
Tuesday 15th December Square Dance Caller - Richard Sumner
Tuesday 22nd_December Carol Singing at Trafalgar Square.
Meet Therese O'Brien at Charin Cross Main Line
Station Booking Office at 7.15.p.m.
Thursday 31st December Ceilidh at Cecil Sharp House.
(New Year's Eve) Meet Bill Mulderrig at Camden Town Underground Station at 7.30.p.m.
Tuesday 12th January Square Dance Caller - Fred McAndrew
Saturday 16th January Visit to London Coliseum to see performance of ''Kiss Me Kate" matinee performance 2.15.p.m. Tickets price 8/- from Therese O'Brien.
Tuesday 19th January "A Pommie Looks at Life Down Under"
An informal Talk on Life in Australia by
Oswald Barrett. There will be e. few colour
slides in case you get too bored!
Tuesday 26th January Square Dance Caller - Tony Chainey
Tuesday 2nd February. Map Rcading - Instruction by Richard Sunmer.
Tuesday 9th February Square Dance Caller - Alan Rowe.
Tuesday 16th February Talk on The Samaritans by Bill McCarthy
Saturday 20th February Visit to Cecil Sharp House.
Meet Bill Mulderrig at Camden Town Underground Station at 6.30.p.m.
Tuesday 23rd February Square Dance Caller - John Lawrence
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