The Goose is Getting Fat
The next meeting of the Smarden Local History Society is Thursday 21st November when Imogen Corrigan returns to Smarden to give us her talk "The Goose is Getting Fat" about the historical origins of our many Christmas traditions.
From Battlefield to Big Screen - The British and Hollywood Stars who served in the Second World War
Lenham Heritage Society invites you to 'From Battlefield to Big Screen - The British and Hollywood Stars who served in the Second World War'. An illustrated talk by Melody Foreman. October 24th, 7.30 Lenham Community Centre, entrance £4 - annual subscription £15.
Halling Bishop's Palace - success!
Halling Historical Society committee is delighted to announce full success in its long-running (three years!) campaign to get Medway Council to properly conserve the 900-year old Halling Bishop's Palace and the adjacent Halling Lime and Brick Works railway embankment.
The History of Weather Forecasting: from seaweed to super computers
A talk hosted by Smarden Local History Society with weatherman and broadcaster Ian Currie.
Halling Historical Society website
Halling Historical Society (HHS) is for anyone of any age in the village of Halling, Kent, England, and surrounding areas, who is interested in local history, especially about Kent and the Medway Valley.
Suffragettes of Kent
A talk hosted by Charing & District Local History Society with Jennifer Godfrey at Charing Parish Hall.
Shoreham & District Historical Society Events Programme April 2024-2025
A list of speakers and events hosted by the Shoreham Historical Society.
KAS Archaeology Research Group Conference 2024
The Archaeology Research Group of the Kent Archaeological Society is proud to present its annual fieldwork conference focusing on “Recent archaeological work in the Darent Valley.”
Dover Museum Roadshow Exhibition
On Saturday, July 13, LEGISE (Landscape Explorers Group in South East) organised and hosted an exhibition in partnership with the Dover Museum.
Crayford Manor House Historical Society speakers 2024/2025
A list of events and speakers for the 2024/2025 season.
Register E: the ‘Great Cartulary’ of Christ Church Priory, Canterbury
George Knight, 2024, Archaeologia Cantiana, Volume 145. Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Notes on the Contributors
Archaeologia Cantiana, Volume 145 (2024). Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Farningham & Eynsford Local History Society programme 2024 & 2025
Upcoming talks and events from the Farningham & Eynsford Local History Society.
IOTAS seeking new officers
The Isle of Thanet Archaeological Society (IOTAS) is seeking three new officers: a Chair, Secretary and Treasurer, with possible other positions for Minutes Secretary (for daytime meetings) and Events and Publicity Organiser/s with good technical ability to promote our activities on social media.
We Did It Medway Podcast
A bright, quirky, respectfully irreverent podcast, celebrating the best of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham... and not forgetting Rainham. Or come to that the Peninsula.
IOTAS events update
The Isle of Thanet Archaeological Society (IOTAS) is pleased to announce that we have two exciting talks coming up in April and May.
Ashford Archaeological Society
Founded in 1920. Registered charity no. 802043. Meets 7.30pm, third Monday each month September to May.
Barham Downs History Society
Seeks to encompass life in the past & present of five principal settlements in the Kent area; Adisham, Barham, Bishopsbourne, Kingston and Womenswold, with their associated hamlets and adjoining areas.
- Ashford Archaeological Society
- Barham Downs History Society
- Bearsted and District Local History Society
- Biddenden Local History Society
- Brenchley and Matfield Local History Society
- Bromley Borough Local History Society
- Canterbury Historical and Archaeological Society
- Charing and District Local History Society
- Cinque Ports Detecting Club
- City of Rochester Society
- Cranbrook Museum and Local History Society
- Crayford Manor House Historical Society
- Dartford Historical and Antiquarian Society
- Discover Roman Otford Project
- Dover Archaeological Group
- Farningham and Eynsford Local History Society
- Frittenden Historical Society
- Halling Historical Society
- Headcorn Local History Society
- Herne Bay Records Society
- Isle of Thanet Archaeological Society
- Landscape Explorers Group in South East
- Lenham Heritage Society
- Royal Phoenix Metal Detecting Group
- Shoreham and District Historical Society
- Smarden Local History Society
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