ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC RAMBLERS' CLUB
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(Under the Patronage of the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster)
Hon Treasurer Hon Secretary
Mary Walsh Betty Morrison
COMMITTEE 1977/78
Compiler of Ramble List - Maurice Hickman,
Advertising - Fred Morley Social Events - Vincent McKeever Magazine Liaison - Madeleine Lawrence Other Duties - Mary Ahearne
Tony Ryan
Magazine Editor - John Lawrence,
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NEW MEMBERS- We are pleased to welcome the following new memhers:-
Julia Howrican, Finola Hickey, Fenny Fullerton and Pat Crouch.
We hope that we shall have the pleasure of their company on many of our activities.
It is with deep regret that we announce the following deaths:-
Leslie Goreham' s Father and Vincent HcKeever's Father for whom Mass will be said on TUESDAY 20 SEPTEMBER 1977 - Peter Sturridge's Father, Kath and Eileen O'Sullivan's Mother and Michael Adam's Father for whom Mass will be said on TUESDAY18 OCTOBER 1977 also Philip Evan's Mother; also Jean Horan's mother and Frank Tierney (an old nember who died while on a walking holiday in the Italian Alps) for whom Mass will be said on SATURDAY 5 NOVEMBER. All three Masses will be at St Josephs, Lambs Passage, Bunhill Row, at 6 30 pm
SUPPER DANCE- Unfortunately we are not now able to have the hall for this function, as Esther Harris, who was organising it with her local Parson, will have moved to Norwich by then.
If you are interested in seeing the Autumn Tints at LEONARDSLEE GARDENS, pLease send a stamped addressed envelope to Meg Walsh for
further details.
THE ANNUALCOACHOUTING will t.ake place on SUNDAY 2 OCTOBER 1977 following the Annual Mass for the Club at St Mary Moorfield's Church at 9 30 am. The venue this year is OXFORD) the ancient city of many spires and towers '(See Ramble List).
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will take place on TUESDAY4 OCTOBER (the actual feast day of St Francis of Assisi) at 8 00 pm at the Convent of Mercy, Cris in Street, EC1 after Mass at St Joseph' s Bunhill Row at 7 00pm. Please nake every effort to attend this meeting and place your vote.
THE ANNUAL MASS FOR DECEASED MEt-lBERS will take place at St Mary Hoorfield's et 9 30 am on SUNDAY 6 NOVEMBER 1977.
Southern Region Enquiry Office have advised that Sunday train t imes should be checked as they are subject to alteration due to 'work on the lines'.
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Here is your chance to select the people you want to run the Club
NOMINATIONS FOR THE COMMITTEE
I nominate •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• to stand on the Committee
Proposed by.........................................Seconded by.....................................
Agreed by ................................................
All nominations to reach the secretary by 7 30 pm on Tuesday 4 October 1977
RAMBLE LIST - SEPTEMBER/NOVEMBER1977
SUNDAY4 SEPTEMBER 1977 Leader - Tony Hare
Meet: VICTORIA at 10.20 for 10.36 to BOXHILL
Lunch: Mint Arms Kingswood Tea: Ringstead Road, Sutton
Distance: 9 miles Duty: Betty Morrison
Fare: £1.35 day return
SATURDAY10 SEPTEMBER 1977
ENGLISH COUNTRY GARDENS - Meet Mary Walsh at LIVERPOOL STREET for 1.43 toTURKEY STREET for a visit to Myddelton House Garden, Bulls Cross, Efield
SUNDAY11 SEPTEMBER 1977 Leader - Fred McAndrew
Meet: CHARiNG CROSS at 10.10 for 10.25 to SEVENOAKS
Lunch: Buck's Head, Godden Green Tea: Little Chef Grill, Otford
Distance: 11 miles Duty: Mary Walsh
Fare: £1.25 Awayday
SUNDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 1977 Leader - John Griffey
Meet: BAKEER STREET at 10.45 for 11.00 to RICKMANSWORTH
Lunch: Fisheries Inn on CanaI Tea: Chalfont St Giles
Distance: 12 miles Duty: Betty Morrison
Fare: Book CDR to Chorley Wood £1.20
SUNDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 1977 Leader - Phiip Evans
Meet: VICTORIA (Eastern Section) at 11.00 for 11.11 to KEMSING
Lunch: Rising Sun, Woodlands Tea: Cavaliers, Shoreham
Distance: 9 miles Duty: Tony Ryan
Fare: Day return £1.45
SUNDAY 2 OCTOBER 1877 ANNUAL COACH OUTING TO OXFORD (see above)
Meet 10.45 at Eldon Street after Annual Mass.
Fare £2.25 - please send your deposit of £1.00 to Betty Morrison by Monday
19 September. to enable her to book the right size coach. - at the moment it is a 29 seater.
DON'T FORGET AGM - TUESDAY4 OCTOBER 1977
SUNDAY 9 OCTOBER 1977 Leader - Maurice Hickman
Meet: WATERLOO at 10.40 for 10.50 , to HASLEMERE
Lunch: Seven Thorns, Bramshott Common Tea: The Deaconeses, Hindhead
Distance: 8 miles (catch bus or walk after tea back to the station)
Fare: £2.30 awayday plus bus fare Duty: Maddie Lawrence
SUNDAY 16 OCTOBER1977 Leader -Tom La.lly
Meet: BAKER STREET at 10.45 for 11.01 to WENDOVER
Lunch: Rising Sun, Little Harpenden Tea: bring packed tea,
Distance: 12 miles Duty: Fred Morley
Fare: Day Return £1.43 (or book from local tube station)
SATURDAY 22 OCTOBER 1977
You are invited to a Record Evening with John and Maddie Lawrence.
SUNDAY 23 OCTOBER 1977 Leader - Frank Keating
Meet: VICTORIA at 10.50 for 11. O1 to DORKING
Lunch: Cricketers, Westcott Tea; Cafe at Dorking Station
Distance: 11 miles Duty: Betty Morrison
Fare: £1.35 Awayday
SUNDAY 30 OCTOBER 1977 LEADER - Dorothy Hickman
Meet: WATERLOO at 10.40 for 10.50 to GUILDFORD
Lunch: Drummond Arms, Aldbury Tea: Guildford
Distance: 11 miles Duty: Maurice Hckman
Fare: £1.70 Awayday
SATURDAY 5 NOVEMBER 1977
Meet Mary Walsh at Moorgate Tube Station at 2.30 to visit THE NEW LONDON MUSEUM
SUNDAY 6 NOVEMBER 1977
ANNUAL MASS FOR DECEASED MEMERS - 9.30 at St Mary Moorfields
Meet: M00RGATE STATION, Platfonn 9 & 10.20 for 10.30 to BAYFORD
Lunch: The Farmers Boy, Crickenden Green Tea: Hertford
Distance: 9 Miles Fare: COP Hertford North 82p
Leader: John Lawrence Duty: Maddie kwrence
SUNDAY 13 NOVEMBER 1977 Leader - Maurice Hickman
Meet: VICTORIA at 10.55 for 11.09 to EAST GRINSTEAD
Lunch: Dunnings Mill Tea: East Grinstead
Distance: 8 Miles Duty: Mary Walsh
Fare: .£1.60 Awayday
SUNDAY 20 NOVEMBER 1977 Leader - John Griffey
Meet: WATERLOO at 10.25 for 10.40 to STAINES
Lunch: White Horse, Staines Tea: Windsor
Distance: 10 miles Duty: Betty Morrison
Fare: £1.45 (Book Day Return to WINDSOR
SUNDAY 27 NOVEMBER 1977 Leader - Mary Hickman
Meet: VICTORIA at 10.50 for 11.06 to REDHILL
Lunch: Skimmington Castle Tea: Redhill
Distcnce: 12 Miles Duty: Dorothy Hickman
Fare: £1.15 Awayday