Monthly Archives: September 2024

The Reading Room’s membership has spread over the years from local Southwold fishermen to people from all walks of life who live locally and further afield, including four overseas members. One of these overseas members, Tom Walker who lives in the USA, recently paid a visit to the Reading Room whilst staying in Southwold. His links to the town, and the Reading Room, are that his great great grandfather, a merchant seaman, married a Southwold …

In celebration of International Talk Like a Pirate Day on 19th September, a pirate flag was flown at the Reading Room. For more information on International Talk Like a Pirate Day, visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Talk_Like_a_Pirate_Day