2023 – 2024
Evening Programme

LIVE – HYBRID MEETINGS
Live/Hybrid meetings will be held on the second Thursday of the month,
September, October, November 2023,
March, April, May, and June 2024,
at Warwick Prep School Hall, Banbury Rd, Warwick, CV34 6PL at 7.30pm.
Doors open at 7.00pm for refreshments.
(Join via Zoom if not able to attend in person!)
EVENING MEETINGS – CLICK HERE TO SEE MAP SHOWING VENUE & PARKING
ZOOM ONLY MEETINGS
‘ZOOM’ only meetings will be held on the second Thursday of the month,
December 2023,
January and February 2024,
starting at 7.30pm.
There are two advantages to this arrangement,
members & visitors do no have to turn out in bad weather and
WIAS is able to book speakers who would not normally consider travelling to Warwick.
Programme
Date | Topic | Speaker |
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14th September 2023 Hybrid | AGM and Members’ ‘Twenty’s Plenty’. An opportunity for members to deliver short talks on topics of particular interest to them, lasting up to 20 minutes | Members |
12th October 2023 Hybrid | ‘The Riley Story’ | Victor Riley |
9th November 2023 Hybrid | ‘Harry Ferguson: Man of Vision’ | Chris Clack |
14th December 2023 Zoom | ‘Milestones in Marine Steam Technology’ | Alan Hill |
11th January 2024 Zoom | ‘Brickmaking and the Development of Canals in the Black Country’ | Elizabeth Thomson |
8th February 2024 Zoom | ‘Starfish, Stripes, Decoys and Dummies. Camouflage and Deception at War’ | David Skillen |
14th March 2024 Hybrid | ‘Sir William Lyons: The Great Opportunist’ | Terry Merrygold |
11th April 2024 Hybrid | ‘The Work of The Chance Heritage Trust’ | Mark Davies |
9th May 2024 Hybrid | ‘Guns and Cars - BSA's motoring history’ | David Daniel |
13th June 2024 Hybrid | 'Celebratory Event for 35 Years of WIAS' | WIAS |
Sales table & refreshments available – visitors most welcome.
If there is an event you would like us to mention please email with full details via this link.
Details and visits and trips organized by WIAS are contained on their own page via this link.

A simple guide on how to access ZOOM is available to download at this link