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Forthcoming events

All meetings Wednesday at 8pm unless otherwise stated.

PCN on HIGNFY

The PCN was featured on 'Have I Got News For You' - BBC1 - 14th October 2010. You can download the video here: Pipe Club of Norfolk on Have I Got News For You.mp4  More about PCN on HIGNFY here.

December : Xmas Draw

An excellent Xmas Draw at the Fat Cat.

November: Quiz

An excellent map quiz about the Broads by Tony. Won by David Woollard Kingston.

John, Joe, David, David and Tony

October : Annual 3 grams clay

Annual 3 grams clay held at the Red Lion. Well done to David Woollard-Kingston for an excellent win! A clean sweep for the year.

Annual 3 grams clay Red Lion 16 October 2024 Bosun's Cut Plug Contestant's choice of pipe 1 David Woollard-Kingston 40:00 2 Tony Larner 36:20 3 John Walker 16:45 4 David Bullock 3:00

Tony presents David with his prize

September : Cancelled

The September meeting was cancelled.

August : Annual 4 grams briar

Annual 4 grams briar held at the Red Lion. Well done to David Woollard-Kingston for an excellent win!

Annual 4 grams briar Red Lion 21 August 2024 Sam's Flake Contestant's choice of pipe 1 David Woollard-Kingston 42:50 2 Tony Larner 29:50 3 David Bullock 28:25 4 John Betts 26:30 5 John Walker 14:30 6 Joe Morris 5:30

Joe presents David with his prize

July: Social evening

A social evening at the Red Lion.

June: Social evening

A social evening at the Rising Sun, Coltishall. Nice to meet Tony's son, Tom.

Tony, Tom Larner, David, Joe, David and John

May : Annual 3 grams briar

Annual 3 grams briar held at the Red Lion. Well done to David Woollard-Kingston for an excellent win!

Annual 3 grams briar Red Lion 15 May 2024 Parson's Pleasure Contestant's choice of pipe 1 David Woollard-Kingston 27:50 2 John Walker 25:50 3 John Betts 7:25 4 Tony Larner 5:30 5 David Bullock 2:30

Tony presents David with his prize

April: Quiz

A quiz at the Red Lion won by Joe.

Tony presents Joe with his prize

March: AGM

AGM. The Chairman said that we had some very good trips out and an excellent Xmas draw. The Treasurer reported that the accounts are in good order and that the club is on a sound financial footing.

Tony, David, Joe, David and John

February: Social evening at the Red Lion, Bishopsgate

A pleasant Social evening at the Red Lion, Bishopsgate.

John, David, David and Tony Swanning about Bishops Bridge

January : No meeting due to inclement weather

No meeting due to inclement weather.

The National College of Smoking

The National College of Smoking

Rumpole uses the Common Law to defend the right to smoke

The Pipe Club of Norfolk 1973 to 2010 Miscellany

A Short History of the Club and its Activities

Amend the smoking ban

1945 Newsreel - Charatan factory

1945 Newsreel - Charatan factory

Taken from Pipeline magazine

Pipeline magazine ran from 1969 to 1978. It was published by the Pipe Club of Great Britain, 17-19 John Adam Street, London. Here are a few pieces scanned from it. Image intensive!

Pangbourne Pipe Club - 1940

Interesting Pathé newsreel of Pangbourne Pipe Club in 1940.

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