janetfew2 days agoJune Journals on their WayIf you receive a copy of the journal electronically, it should already be in your inbox. We will be sending the postal copies shortly....
janetfew5 days agoSpecial Award for our Society's ChairmanWe are excited to announce that our society's Chairman, Chris Braund, is to be admitted as a Companion of St. Boniface. This honour is...
janetfewMay 10Braund Visit to East Shallowford Farm - will you join us?On Saturday 9 July 2022, there will be a Braund visit to East Shallowford Farm, Widdecombe on the Moor, to see the legacy of the...
janetfewMay 840 Years of the Braund Society - a presentation to watchWe are excited to announce that you can now all watch our presentation about 40 years of Braund Society history. A great opportunity to...
janetfewMay 4Royal Visit for Braund FarmMany readers will know that the late Elizabeth Braund MBE set up East Shallowford Farm on the edge of Dartmoor, to enable city children...
janetfewMay 3Chance to Hear the Story of 40 years of the Braund Society - online talk tonightThere is still just time to register for tonight's talk, hosted by The Guild of One-Name Studies. Janet, with assistance from Chris, will...
janetfewMay 3Reunion Day 4It was a chilly May morning for the last of the in-person events. We visited the Maritime Museum in Appledore and were able to learn...
janetfewMay 2Reunion Day 3Another busy day, beginning with our church service at the lovely little church of St, Anne's in Bucks Mills, where Braunds have...
janetfewMay 1Reunion Day 2An early start and we wended our way to the Methodist Church in Buckland Brewer for our exhibition. Many thanks to Dave, himself a Braund...
janetfewApr 30Reunion Day 1The first part of our reunion was online. Special mentions go to Alison, calling in from Dubai and Brian and Pam listening from somewhere...
janetfewApr 29The Calm before the Reunion StormI am not sure that 'calm' is the right word. It is 6am and a beautiful, if chilly, Devon dawn. My living room looks like this so it must...
janetfewApr 27Website WednesdayDespite being in full-on reunion preparation mode (48 hours to go), there have been a few changes and additions to the website recently....
janetfewApr 21Braunds on the RadioYesterday we had the opportunity to promote the Society in general and our reunion in particular, on BBC Radio Devon. You can hear our...
janetfewApr 15Do you know a Braund Twiglet?The Braund Society has a long-standing tradition of encouraging young people to take an interest in their history and heritage. We are...
janetfewApr 6Reunion Time - Join in in Person - Join in Online - Have FunThe Braund 40th Anniversary Reunion starts in just twenty three days time and everyone is invited. It doesn't matter where you live,...
janetfewMar 30It is in your Genes - the Braund DNA Project - you can helpThere have been additions to the website this week but rather than a Website Wednesday post, I thought I'd write more about DNA. One of...
janetfewMar 24Website still (just) Wednesday somewhere in the WorldThe plan was to post this yesterday but I was hoping to finish getting another article ready to upload first. That didn't quite happen,...
janetfewMar 16Website WednesdayWebsite Wednesday once again and there have been several additions to the site this week. More items have been added to our shop. There...
braundsocietyMar 13Reunion News - getting together online and in personThe plans for our 40th anniversary reunion are now complete. There are in person events in the Braund homeland of North Devon and...
braundsocietyMar 9Website Wednesday - what's new?There have been a few changes and additions since the site launched ten days ago and more are planned. We can't promise that there will...