Speakers for 2025

Thursday 27th February    Martin Perks - “Didn’t we have a lovely time” the rise of the seaside resort

Thursday 27th March    Geoff  Lunn - Roman Roads on the Tendring Peninsula 

Thursday 24th April    Adam Wightman - Clactonian Man 

Thursday 29th  May    George Hardwick - Holidays in Clacton since 1945

Thursday 26th  June    Roger Kennell - An evening of Theatre Memories with Roger

Thursday 31st July    Members evening. 1. Helen - Growing up in a corner shop.  2. Clacton Pier developments. 3.? If you’re interested in taking part please email Sandra  3shanklin@gmail.com  

Thursday 28th August    Beth Chappell - Bronze Age and Iron Age ceremonial landscape in St Osyth and Jaywick.

Thursday 25th September    Norman Jacobs - Life and Times of The Jolly Roger

Thursday 30th October    Mervyn Linford - An East Anglian Miscellany

 

      The Clacton & District Local History Society was formed in 1985 to research, record and promote the history of Clacton & District. We now meet on the last Thursday of each month, 7:30 at Pier Avenue Baptist Church, Clacton with a guest speaker. Membership is £12.50 per year. This gives free entry to all meetings. Non-members are welcome to meetings for £2.00.  We also have an excellent museum on the second floor of Clacton Library in Station Road, open from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Saturday...well worth a visit.