Our 2010 Programme of Talks and Visits
Places on our visits are usually limited in number and only available to members. There is normally an additional charge for each visit to cover items such as admission fees, guides and sometimes transport and/or refreshments.
All talks take place in Plaxtol Memorial Hall, School Lane, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0QD. See the Map at the bottom of this page.
OUR 2010 PROGRAMME
Tuesday 12th January 2010, 8pm - MAIDSTONE MUSEUM AND ITS WIDER COLLECTIONS, a talk by Giles Guthrie
Tuesday 9th February 2010, 8pm - KENT IN THE 20TH CENTURY, a talk by Bob Ogley
Tuesday 9th March 2010, 8pm - The 6th Mollie Lewis Memorial Lecture - SANDWICH - "THE COMPLETEST MEDIEVAL TOWN IN ENGLAND", a talk by Sarah Pearson
Tuesday 13th April 2010, 8pm - HENRY VIII - SCHOLAR, STATESMAN AND HUSBAND, a talk by Pat Mortlock
Tuesday 11th May 2010, 8pm - THE HUGUENOTS IN KENT, 1530-1730, a talk by Norman Hopkins. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 14TH SEPTEMBER
Wednesday 14th July 2010 - GUIDED TOUR OF SANDWICH - 2 30 to 4pm and Tea - meet at the Guildhall, Sandwich at 2 15pm (parking in the Cattle Market behind the Guildhall). Guided tour £2 per person. Tea extra. Members only.
Wednesday 21st July 2010 - GUIDED TOUR OF SALTWOOD CASTLE - 2pm - meet at Saltwood Castle, Saltwood, Hythe, Kent CT21 4QU at 1 45pm. Tour & tea £18 per person. Members only. THIS TOUR IS NOW FULL
Tuesday 14th September 2010, 8pm - SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING and AGM followed by KENT HISTORIC AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS: BARNS, OASTS, WATER AND WINDMILLS, a talk by David Carder
Tuesday 12th October 2010, 8pm - A CELEBRATION OF KENTISH ARCHITECTURE, a talk by Jonathan Fenner
Tuesday 9th November 2010, 8pm - TRADITIONAL KENTISH TRADES, CRAFTS AND INDUSTRIES, a talk by Richard Filmer
Tuesday 14th December 2010, 8pm - JANE AUSTEN'S KENTISH CONNECTIONS, a talk by Clare Graham
HOW TO FIND PLAXTOL MEMORIAL HALL
The map below shows the location of Plaxtol Memorial Hall, where our Talks take place.
