Unless otherwise stated, all meetings are held on Wednesday evenings in the Keene Hall, Watchouse Road, Galleywood, CM2 8PT, 7.45pm for an 8.00pm start.  Talks, including a period for questions, usually last around an hour.

Programme of Talks – 2025

 

Wednesday 12th March

Permanent Markers?

A talk by John Turkentine

 

Wednesday 11th June

Defending Chelmsford during the Napoleonic Wars – Major Hope’s 1798 Military Memoir for Essex Defence

Speaker: Neil Wiffen

 

Wednesday 10th September

Famous Gardeners – Ellen Willmott of Warley Place and William Robertson.  Speaker Margaret Mills will explore their differing ways of garden planning.

 

Wednesday 12th November

This meeting will be preceded by a short AGM

Gt. Eastern Railway Branch Lines

Speaker: Adrian Wright

 

A list of past events from 1998-2022 is available here  Index of past talks