Wessex Branch
Welcome to the Old Southeronians'
Association - Wessex Branch
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We hold a variety of social events during the year across the Wessex patch and beyond.
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FORTHCOMING EVENTS
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TUESDAY 9th DECEMBER 2025: THE BRANKSOME RAILWAY HOTEL
429, POOLE ROAD, BRANKSOME BH12 1DQ. (Opposite Branksome Railway Station). Coffee Morning with mince pies. £2.00. Seasonal raffle. Doors Open at 12 NOON. Please note that hot food is NOT sold at the venue.
TUESDAY 6th JANUARY 2026: THE ROYAL OAK
J.D. WETHERSPOON, 21-22 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1UW.
Coffee morning/social gathering: meet from 11.00hrs. Choice of Lavazza coffee, tea and hot chocolate - £1.81 (Correct at time of publishing)
Free Refills. Hot food is sold all day. How to get there – train to Dorchester South and Damory No. 6 bus departing (destination Poundbury) every 30 minutes outside station XX.00 and XX.30 to top of High Street. There are some out of town buses departing too – see the indicator board at bus stop for details. If any of you are coming from Dorchester West station, then it is a one mile walk.
TUESDAY 10th FEBRUARY 2026: THE WAGON WORKS
J.D. WETHERSPOON, 28 SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, EASTLEIGH SO50 9FJ. Coffee Morning/Social gathering: - Opposite Eastleigh Railway Station and three minutes’ walk from bus station. Meet from 11.00hrs. Choice of Lavazza coffee, tea and hot chocolate - £1.81 (Correct at time of publishing) Free Refills. Hot food is sold all day.
TUESDAY 10th MARCH 2026: THE BRANKSOME RAILWAY HOTEL
429, POOLE ROAD, BRANKSOME BH12 1DQ. (Opposite Branksome Railway Station). Coffee Morning with biscuits. £2.00. Seasonal raffle. Doors Open at 12 NOON. Please note that hot food is NOT sold at the venue.
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Forthcoming events are publicised to members through branch newsletters, and many are available to members of other branches too.
Presentations to long serving committee members. Audrey Alexander and Les Ricketts.
In addition, Wessex Branch members are also welcome at the informal
‘Get-togethers’ which have been arranged at Wetherspoon pubs in Kent from 12.00hrs onwards. These are not organised events. You are welcome to just turn up and join the group for a chat and a drink in a friendly atmosphere, and lunch too if you want, all at own expense.
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All OSA members are welcome.
