A Blue Plaque, organised by the Society of Poole Men, which was placed on the wall of the Antelope Hotel has been unveiled by the Mayor of Poole Xena Dion. The Plaque acknowledges the Hotel as the initial muster point for the first RNLI crews in 1865, thereby celebrating the …
At its recent AGM, the Society of Poole Men voted by a large majority to change its name to be the “Society for Poole”, dropping the word “Men” and adding “for” rather than “of”. “The Society has many women members and although there has been a reluctance to change the …
The Society of Poole Men is not a political organisation but is fiercely protective of Poole, its history, heritage and anything that threatens the progress and well being of these things. The proposal to combine Poole with our neighbours, either in a combination with Bournemouth, Christchurch or Dorset as a …
