Programme

Our 2023 programme: 23 Feb: '1926' - our speaker is our Chairman, Martyn Lockwood. 23 Mar: Annual General Meeting. 27 Apr: 'John Ray' - Jennifer Rowland. 25 May: Napoleonic Invasion Plans - Neil Wiffen. 22 Jun: 'Jersey under the Jackboot: the occupation of Jersey during WW2' - Patrick Griggs. 27 Jul: 'The Life and Times of William Byrd (c1540-1623): A Local History' - Andrew Smith. 26 Oct: 'The Prison at Hill Hall' - Anne Padfield. 23 Nov: Pre-Christmas meeting. Talk to be confirmed. Admission: Members £1, Non-members £5 Annual Membership: £15 (Family: £30)

Tuesday 11 March 2014

Journal No 51 (March 2014)

The 40 page quarterly magazine is now available to members of the High Country History Group. Two new series commence in our second 50 of Journals: palaeography, and extracts from the Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society (now Essex Society for Archaeology and History  Items include
- Coopersale House, Theydon Garnon - an enigma
- Transportation reprived (of Samuel James of Theydon Garnon, 1797)
- Boxing Match at Ongar
- Greensted Church and James Barlow, an historical record of his life
- Mad Dog
- Palaeography
-- (i) Introduction
-- (ii) Vagrants' Certificate from Stanford Rivers, 1598
-- Place Names Quiz
- Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society
-- Greenstead Church, by Henry Laver F.S.A.
- A View of Stanford Rivers 1866. A visit to Issac Taylor
- Obituary. Sir Richard Smijth, Rector of Stapleford Tawney with Theydon Mount, 1837
- Farming in Stapleford Tawney 1902

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