ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI C"ATHOLIC RAMBLERS' CLUB
(Under the Patronage of the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster)
Hon Treasurer Hon secretary
Peter Robson Helen Fox
COMMITTEE 1986/87
Compiler of Ramble List - Philip Evans,
Publicity - Peter Hacdonald,
Social Events - Paul Brunning,
Other Duties - Winnie Hawthorn,
- Hilary McNabb,
- Richard Waiton
NEW MEMBERS
We welcome - Annabel Clarkson, Mary Critchley, Olivia Curtis, Michael &
Elizabeth Donnelly and Leonard Hemming to the Club and hope they will enjoy many happy days ramblinq with us.
SUBSCRIPTIONS
Any members who have not yet paid their subscriptions should.send £3.00 to Peter Robson, Treasurer, without delay, otherwise their membership will be deemed to be lapsed and no further lists will be sent.
DAY OF RECOLLECTION - SUNDAY15 MARCH 1987
This will be held at ST PETER'S MONASTERY 522abc LORDSHIP LANE, EAST DULWICH.
All members are invited to attend. There is no fixed charge for the day, but
a donation of about £5 ger head has been suggested. The Mass on this day will be said for the repose of the soul of Joe Lee.
The programme for the day is as under:-
10.45 Arrive, welcome s cof'fee
11.00 Introduction to the day
11.15 Talk
11.45 Ouiet Time
12.30 Meditation
1.00 Midday Prayer
1.15 Lunch
2.00 Free time - opportunity for a walk?
2.30 Talk or discussion
3.00 Quiet Time
3.30 Mass of the Sunday
4.15 Tea & departures
NB During the 'Quiet Times', priests will be available for the Sacrament of
Reconciliation or or a chat.
How to get there - Buses No P4, 12, 63, 176, 185 pass the door.
The nearest British Rail station is Forest Hill - frequent trains from London
Bridge, Charing Cross and East Croydon. From the station the Monastery is a ten minute walk along the South Circular towards Dulwich.
If you are going would you please advise the Secretary, Helen Fox.
21st CASTLEBAR INTERNATIONAL WALKING FESTIVAL - 25 - 28 .Jl)NE
Anyone interested in this event, please contact Oorothy Hickman.
R A M B L E L I S T
SUNDAY 1 MARCH 1987 Leader - Maurice Hickman
Meet: VICTORIA at 9 45 for 10 02 to REDHILL (arr 10 34)
Lunch: Plouqh, Leigh Tea: MacDonalds, Redhill
Distance: 12 miles Fare £3.10 Redhill CDR
Duty: Philip Evans
SUNDAY 8 MARCH 1987 Leader - Tom Lally
Mee: ST PANCRAS at 10 20 for 10 35 to ST ALBANS (arr 10 54)
Lunch: Plough, Tyttenhanger Tea: St Albans
Distance: 12 miles Far: £3.10 CDR St Albans
Duty Peter MacDonald
SATURDAY 14 MARCH 1987 Leader - Hilary McNabb
Meet: CHARING CROSS at 10 00 for 10 15 to DUNTON GREEN (Arr 10 57)
Lunch: Knockholt Tea: The McNabb Establishment
Distance: 9 miles returning from Dunton Green
Dutyy Helen Fox Fare £2.80 CDR Dunton Green
SUNDAY 15 MARCH 1987 - DAY OF RECOLLECTI0N (see front page)
SUNDAY 2. MARCH 1987 Leader - Philip Evans
Meet : VICTORIA at 9 45 for 10 02 to REDHILL (arr 10 34)
Lunch : Three Horseshoes, Ironsbottom (Pub serves food - own food may be eaten outside) Tea: MacDonalds, Redhill
Distance: 12 miles Fare: £3.10 CDR Redhill
Duty: Peter MacDonald
SUNDAY 29 MARCH1987 Leader - Maurice Hickman
Meet : VICT0RIA at 9 45 for 10 02 to H0RSHAM(arr 11 01)
Lunch : Wheatsheaf,Plummers Plain Tea: Wimpy, Horsham
Distance: 12 miles Fare £10 CDR Horaham
Duty : Helen Fox
SUNDAY 5 APRIL 1987 Leader - Ron Scott
Meet :LIVFRPOOL STPEET at 9 45 for 10 00 to WITHHAM(change at
Witham for 10 56 train to WHITE NOTLEY - arr 11 02.)
Lunch : Square and Compasses, Fuller Street (Pub supplies food -
the eating of your own food is not aappreciated)
Distl'lncp : 10 miles (returning from White Notley)
Dutyy Paul Brunning Tea: vou can dream
Fare £6.10 CDR White Notley
SUNDAY 12 APRIL 1987 Leader - Paul Brunning
Meet : CHARING CR0SS at 10 10 15 for the 10 30 to SEVENOAKS arr11 O2)
Lunch : The Bull, Godden Green Tea: Sevenoaks
Distance: 11 rniles Fare: £3.10 CDR Spvenoaks
Duty : Winifred Hawthorn
EASTER MONDAY BANK HOLIDAY - 20 APRIL Leader - Mary Hickman
Meet : VICTORIA at 10 45 for 11 02 to REDHILL (arr 11 34)
Lunch : William IV, Bletchingley Tea: MacDonalds, Redhill
Distance: 12 miles Fare: £3.10 CDR Redhill
Duty:He/She who comes
SUNDAY 26 APRIL1987 Leader - Bernadette Cahill
Meet WATERL00 at 10 15 for 10 30 to ASCOT (arr 11 17)
Lunch: The Crisnin, Winkfield Tea: There isn't any
Distance: 9 miles - returning from Ascot
l)uty: Philip Evans Fare £4.20 CDR Ascot
MAY DAY BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY4 MAY 1987 Leader Peter Robson
Meet : OAKW00D (Piccadiy Line) at 11 15 for 11 30 start
Lunch : The Cock, Hadley Common Tea: Imagine it!
Distance: 8 miles returning from High Rarnet
Duty: Richard Walton . Fare: All Zone. Zone One Day·Capital Card - £2.30
SUNDAY 10 MAY 1987 Leader: Hilary McNabb
Meet :CHARING CROSS at 10 15 fo 10 3O to Sevenoaks (arr 11 02)
Lunch : The Weald Tea: Sevenoaks
Distance: 10 miles Fare:£3.30 CDR Sevenoaks
Duty : Winifred Hawthorn
SATURDAY 16 MAY 1987 Leader - Diana Fox
Meet : PADDINGTON at 9 20 for 9 34 to TWYFORD (change at Twyford for 10 23 to HENLEY-ON-THAMES - arr 1035)
Lunch : Stag & Huntsman, Hambledon (excellent pub food - picnic site
nearby) Tea: Stonor, Cream Tea
Distance: 13 miles (inc. 6 miles after tea hack to Henley
Duty: Peter Robson Fare: £5.00 CDR Henley
MONDAY 25 MAY 1987 - LATE SPRING. BANK HOLIDAY Leader - Philip Evans
Meet : VICTORIA at 9 30 for 9 47 to Lewes (change at Lewes for 10 57 to BISHOPSTONE (arr 11 12)
Lunch: Alciston Tea, Lewes (hopefully)
Duty: Helen Fox Fare £8.OO CDR Bishopstone
SUNDAY 31 MAY 1987 Leader - Richard Walton
Meet : KINGS CROSS at 9 55 for 10 O8 to T.WELWYN NORTH (arr 10 42)
Lunch : Codicote Tea: Welwyn Garden City
Distancc: 11 Miles (returning from - if possible
Welwyn North)
Duty: Hilary McNabb Fare: £3.80 CDR Welwyn North
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SOCIAL EVENTS
SATURDAY 7 MARCH 1987
Meet Paul Brunning at Tottenham CourtRoad tube station ticket office at 7 0 pm for an ITALIAN MEAL.
SATURDAY 18 APRIL 1987 - DAY OUT AT WINDSOR
Meet WATERLOO STATION ticket office at 10 30 am - bring packed lunch - tea at Windsor.
SATURDAY 9 May 1987 - "42nd STREET" - Matinee performance at 5 00 pm.
If you are interested please send a cheque for £5.00 and an SAE to Paul Brunning by 10 March.
SATURDAY 21 MARCH 1987 - TAVERNS
Maurice Hickman is organising a visit to interestinq Taverns at Horsham. Possibly a short walk after lunch. Meet VICTORIA, at 9 47 for train to HORSHAM arriving 10 53 - Pub lunch if possible.
EASTER WEEKEND - FRIDAY 17 - MONDAY 20 APPIL 1987
This will be to SANDOWN - Isle of Wight. Meet Friday morning at Victoria Station for 10 20 train to RYDE PIER HEAD via Portsmouth - boat arrives at Ryde, IOW at 13 00 Hrs. This will be a partly self caterinq weekend so bring somethinag to cook for Saturday breakfast. Possihly eat out in the evenings.
On Saturday catch the bus to Totland, short walk before having early tea with the White family, Club members who now live on the IOW.
Ten places have been reserved at the Hostel. Any members wishing to go on this weekend please let Maurice Hickman know by the end of March with a £10 Deposit. Any places not taken by the end of March will be cancelled.
SPRING BANK HOLIDAY - SATURDAY 23 - MONDAY 25 MAY 1987
Ann & Frank Keating are organising a Hostel weekend in the Yorkshire Dales. If interested please sand a £10 deposit and SAE for details not later than the end of March. Frank has sent some information on Bed and Breakfast accommodation in the area. If anyone is interested, please contact the Secretary.
Many members may already be aware that JOE LEE died on 5 December. We have received a letter from his niece thanking everyone who sent him cards and for remembering him. She also wishes to thank the people who visited him while he was ill and for their kindnoss to her when she came to visit. Masses have been offered for those who have known and cared for him. Please remember him in your prayers.
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