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Torrington Rotary Club History

Our Clubs First Project


Our First Project

Our Club was chartered on 30th September 1970 and our first project was to present a colour TV to the Cottage Hospital

Rotary members  in the picture , back row from the left:

Peter Symons, Eric Escott,  Raymond Sing, Peter Adams, Rev. Peter Harrison, Jimmy Martin, Charles Mayho , miss 3 then,  Col. John Pearson our founder President, Doctor Harry Cramp.

Torrington Rotary Club History sub-pages:

Bob Bateman receiving his 40 Years' Service Award

Rtn. Bob Bateman

more A tribute to Bob Bateman

Rtn. Mike Bridgman

Rtn. Mike Bridgman

more A Tribute to Mike Bridgman

Bickford Centre's new kitchen

Bickford Centre Refurbished

more Torrington Rotary supports major renovations

The Bickford Centre

The Bickford Centre

more A Meeting Place for the Over 60's

Cheque presentation to Ian Botham

Charity Walk with Ian Botham

more Ian Botham's 1985 charity walk from John O'Groats to Land's End, in aid of Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.

Rick Smale, Simon Dafforn and Paul Staines admire the Paperweights and Tankards they are selling in Birmingham

Raising money for Abbeyfield

more Selling Dartington Glass at the RI Convention

Lt. Col. John Pearson OBE

more Torrington Rotary Founder Member

Club History

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