2025 AUTUMN MEETING & Annual General Meeting
The Park Hotel, Barnstaple
10–12 October 2025
Friday 10 October 2025
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From 6.00 p.m. |
Assemble in the bar |
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7.00 p.m. |
Dinner in the main restaurant (all dining together) |
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9.00 p.m. |
Meet the Hibberts: marking the centenary of Henry’s marriage to Ida Loetitia Hibbert Illustrated talk by Robert Walker |
Saturday 11 October 2025
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9.30 a.m. |
Assemble outside Park Hotel for coach to Exeter |
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11.00 a.m. |
Visit to Archives at University of Exeter Introductory talk Display of HW items from Archives Opportunity to request specific items in advance* Lunch at University Optional walk to Exeter city centre/cathedral |
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3.00 p.m. |
Coach back to Barnstaple |
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From 6.00 p.m. |
Assemble in the bar |
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7.00 p.m. |
Dinner in the main restaurant (all dining together) |
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9.00 p.m. |
My favourite HW artefact Following the visit to the Archives, please bring your favourite item from your own HW collection: could be a book, letter or other object associated with HW |
Sunday 12 October 2025
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10.30 a.m.
1.00 p.m. |
HWS AGM
Wreath laying in Georgeham |
*If you wish to request a specific item from the HW Archive, please go tohttps://lib-archives.ex.ac.uk/ and type Henry Williamson and then browse the list. Then send the details of the item(s) you wish to see to Robert Walker on
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If attending the meeting, please complete and return the Registration Form (PDF below).
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Below are PDFs of THE PROGRAMME, REGISTRATION FORM, FULL DETAILS ABOUT THE HOTEL ACCOMMODATION, and THE RISK ASSESSMENT.
Programme (as above)
Hotel and accommodation details
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