Coffee Morning 2014
Smell the coffee and talk the talk. Everyone is welcome to the Society’s annual Coffee Morning at the Alexandra Hotel. Enjoy wonderful coastal views, coffee… Read More »Coffee Morning 2014
News
Hidden Dorset – An illustrated talk by Colin Varndell
Renowned wildlife photographer Colin Varndell will, once again, enthral us with his pictures on Tuesday 26th November at 2.30pm in Woodmead Hall. Colin’s photography… Read More »Hidden Dorset – An illustrated talk by Colin Varndell
The Maritime History of Lyme Regis
When Peter Lacey’s book on Lyme’s maritime history was published, Ken Gollop described Peter as Lyme’s 21st Century historian following on from Roberts in the… Read More »The Maritime History of Lyme Regis
Heritage Open Days 2013
Once again this year Lyme had two buildings open for Heritage Open Days/Dorset Architecture Week. The Society opened The Guildhall as usual and South West… Read More »Heritage Open Days 2013
Celebration of Life
On Saturday 13th July, Helen Yool’s family hosted a tea party at the Alexandra Hotel to celebrate Helen’s life. On a beautiful summer’s afternoonHelen’s sister… Read More »Celebration of Life
A talk by Ken Gollop
Would you believe it? You wait all year for a talk by the inspirational Ken Gollop and two come along within a few weeks. This… Read More »A talk by Ken Gollop
Belmont – History and Future Plans
Belmont is one of Lyme’s most iconic houses. Built in the late 18th Century, and standing on the corner of Cobb Road and Pound Street,… Read More »Belmont – History and Future Plans
Correction
Since posting our 4 April article below (“Whistler’s Wood”) it has been pointed out that the fourth paragraph was misleading. Although the WDDC Case Officer’s… Read More »Correction
Helen Yool, 1913-2013
It is with sadness that we report the death of our Honorary President, Helen Yool, in Lyme last month. Helen joined the Committee of the… Read More »Helen Yool, 1913-2013
Whistler’s Wood
Once again, at a very late stage in the planning process, Whistler’s Wood has hit the headlines. In 2009 the owner of the copse, known… Read More »Whistler’s Wood