Maureen Sutton, writer for Lincolnshire Life magazine, gave a humorous and fascinating talk on old fashioned Lincolnshire remedies and beauty treatments, giving examples of products and home made medical treatments and illustrating them with stories of her childhood memories of their applications. Many of Burgh members themselves recalled a number of theses “cures”.

President, Pamela Vessey, read in her absence, Elizabeth Hamilton's delegate's report of the National W.I.'s AGM held recently at The Royal Albert Hall, and thanked all concerned for that morning's successful coffee morning. Arrangements for the W.I.'s participation in the Burgh Carnival celebrations were also finalised.