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The information on these pages has been compiled from various records of the Institute dating back to the late 1920’s including minutes and scrapbooks.

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Introduction

Abbotts Ann W.I. was formed in 1917 over a hundred years ago.   We meet on the last Thursday of the month in Abbotts Ann War Memorial Hall at 7.30 p.m.  New members are always welcome and we enjoy having visitors but there is no obligation to join. In addition to our meetings where we have …

History of the Institute

The Institute was formed in December 1917, and was a founding member of the Hampshire Federation in 1918. During 1921 members assisted in raising funds for the erection of a brick building on land donated to the village for a playground in 1919, this was to replace two huts destroyed by fire in February 1921. In …

Committee

Committee for 2026 – 2027 PRESIDENT: Lynne Lucas Telephone: 01264 710037 VICE PRESIDENTS: Sharon King Telephone: 01264 335630 Sue George Telephone: 01264 353591 SECRETARY: Aileen Catterson  Telephone: 01264 710268 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Wanda Crane, Lynda Goldstone, Sarah Kirby & Gill Page    

Programme

Programme for 2026 – 2027 MEETINGS ARE HELD IN ABBOTTS ANN WAR MEMORIAL  STARTING AT 7.30 P.M. UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE 2026   June 26 Garden Meeting:  Visit to Houghton Lodge Gardens at 2 p.m. July 30 Meeting: Tales of a Roving BBC Report – Alan Jones August 06 Summer Outing – Kew Gardens (by coach) …

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