Foxearth and District Local History Group
Village Hall at 7.30 p.m.
Tuesday, 13 February. Robin Drury, A Millennium of Mills and Milling
Tuesday, 12 March. Stephen Astley, William Hogarth’s Election Series
Tuesday, 9 April. Roger Green, “If these walls could speak”. The history of my 600 year old house in Friars Street, its residents and their contribution to Sudbury
Tuesday, 14 May. Janette Robinson, Flora Sandes. The only western woman who fought on the World War One front line
Tuesday, 10 September. Kevin Gault, Pillboxes and their role in the local defence of Sudbury
Tuesday, 8 October. Stephen Nunn, Barges on the Blackwater. The story of Maldon’s barges - past and present
Tuesday, 12 November. Charlie Haylock, A History of Surnames
Halstead and District Local Historical Society
Baptist Church, Hedingham Road, Halstead at 7.30 p.m.
Thursday, 15 February. Gordon Brown, Earls Colne and World War Two
Thursday, 21 March. Peter Jones, The great Essex earthquake
Thursday, 18 April. John Thurman, Silhouettes
Thursday, 16 May. Neil Wiffen, Supplying Edward III’s armies: the experience of Essex c.1337
Saffron Walden Historical Society
Quaker Meeting House, High Street, Saffron Walden at 7.45 p.m.
Wednesday, 28 February. Christopher Hadley, The Road - the Story of the Romans and Ways to the past (Zoom)
Wednesday 27 March. Martin Rose, Politics and Engineering: the railway to Cambridge and the Audley End Estate
Wednesday, 24 April. Neil Wiffen, Preparing for Invasion in 1803: what Debden’s invasion returns can tell us of the Agricultural Revolution
The Essex Branch of the Historical Association
Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford CM1 2XS
Saturdays at 2.30 p.m.
Saturday, 2 March. Ian Mursell, Aztecs and Mayas and the story of the Spanish Conquest of Mexico.
Saturday, 20 April. Jim Lewis, Sir Jules Thorn, the man and his (business) Empire
Saturday, 18 May. Andrew Breeze, Celtic Paganism