Wargrave Local History Society
Next meeting
Tuesday September 9th 2025
The Mill at Sonning Theatre
Sally Hughes
The present mill at Sonning dates from the 18th Century but it ceased milling flour in 1969. Tim and Eileen Richards transformed it into a theatre, which opened in 1982. Sally Hughes, their daughter, now runs it. She will explain how, with its popular theatre/dining format, The Mill welcomes returning audiences and has won awards
News
June meeting report
The History of Marlow 1651–1803: War to War
Geoff Wood
10th June 2025
After the turbulence of the Civil War, Marlow’s fortunes and development stepped up apace as the Georgian building boom and major new industries transformed the town. Several larger than life individuals arrived from all directions to make their mark