We met at the Queens Head, Meriden; some of us having passed through the extensive HS2 works alongside the A452. The walk was on country roads, field paths and through woods. Bluebells in bloom were still evident but we could not decide if they were native, Spanish or hybrid; probably a mixture. Lunch was enjoyedContinue reading “Walking in the woods”
Category Archives: Jolly Boys and Girls Outing
Exploring Lichfield
At 9.01am on Tuesday, 17th June, our luxury coach pulled away from St Paul’s for the start of a great day out. The coach was filled with 36 guests, many of which had never been to the Staffordshire city of Lichfield before. Conversations broke out with people catching up with friends. The most common themeContinue reading “Exploring Lichfield”
Jolly Outing to Oxford
It’s June so MIRTH goes on its annual outing. This year the destination was Oxford. After a smooth journey on the coach, we were delivered to the Ashmolean Museum. After a quick coffee break, many of us enjoyed a tour of the Museum with an expert guide. First, we were introduced to the history ofContinue reading “Jolly Outing to Oxford”
The National Memorial Arboretum
Visit to the National Memorial Arboretum / 20th June 2023 34 of us piled onto our coach on a wet Tuesday morning on 20th June and headed north to the National Memorial Arboretum. We were then free to explore the 150 acres of growing woodlands and gardens and to appreciate some of the over 400Continue reading “The National Memorial Arboretum”
