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)

Wednesday, 1 October 2014

Journal No. 53 (September 2014)

Our quarterly Journal to members has been posted out and naturally has a Great War theme. Items this time include:
- Essex Place Names. A review of the recent talk.
- The Great Fire, Stanford Hall, 22 September 1907
- Cowman to Major: the story of Major James William Joseph Millar, D.S.O., D.C.M.
- James Ford, a Forgotten Essex Antiquity (1779-1850)
- World War One Films: David Welford, our treasurer and film addict, reviews the history of films factual and otherwise relating to the Great War.
- Paganism, early Christianity and Beauchamp Roding church
- Ongar Radio Station: North Weald (Part 1)

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