Monthly Guest Speakers
Our programme of meetings for 2020:
January 16: Norman Jacobs: The Life and Times of Bert Graham, the founder of the West Cliff Theatre, plus the early history of the West Cliff.
February 20: Roger Kennell: Who are Clacton V.C.H.?
March 19: George Hardwick: Clacton's Characters - Controversy and Crime!
April 16: Christopher Thompson: Essex and the English Revolution.
May 21: Margaret Stone: The New Brightlingsea Museum.
June 18: Beth Chappell: A Lost Roman Villa? Iron Age, Celtic and Roman Clacton and Jaywick.
July 16: Peter Hook: An Ex-Policeman's Story Plus Sandra Adams: Picture Quiz.
August 20: Brian Billins: Essex Smugglers (Part One).
September 17: Frances Boardman: Mary Ann Grant, a soldier's wife. Experiences of an officer's wife at Weeley Barracks in the Napoleonic Era.
October 15: Society AGM followed by George Hardwick: Mini Museum Roadshow - hands on artefact highlights.
November 19: Nicholas Charrington: Layer Marney Tower - Past, Present and, hopefully, Future.
December 17: Christmas jollities with Vic MIller's festive quiz and Sandra's even more festive nibbles.
January 16: Norman Jacobs: The Life and Times of Bert Graham, the founder of the West Cliff Theatre, plus the early history of the West Cliff.
February 20: Roger Kennell: Who are Clacton V.C.H.?
March 19: George Hardwick: Clacton's Characters - Controversy and Crime!
April 16: Christopher Thompson: Essex and the English Revolution.
May 21: Margaret Stone: The New Brightlingsea Museum.
June 18: Beth Chappell: A Lost Roman Villa? Iron Age, Celtic and Roman Clacton and Jaywick.
July 16: Peter Hook: An Ex-Policeman's Story Plus Sandra Adams: Picture Quiz.
August 20: Brian Billins: Essex Smugglers (Part One).
September 17: Frances Boardman: Mary Ann Grant, a soldier's wife. Experiences of an officer's wife at Weeley Barracks in the Napoleonic Era.
October 15: Society AGM followed by George Hardwick: Mini Museum Roadshow - hands on artefact highlights.
November 19: Nicholas Charrington: Layer Marney Tower - Past, Present and, hopefully, Future.
December 17: Christmas jollities with Vic MIller's festive quiz and Sandra's even more festive nibbles.
All
meetings are held in the Pier Avenue Baptist Church Hall and start at 7:30 p.m.
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Clacton and District Local History Society researches,records and promotes the history of Clacton and District. We meet on the third Thursday of each month, 7:30 at Pier Avenue Baptist Church,Membership is £12.50 per year.Non-members welcome. We have a small museum on the second floor of Clacton Library Station Road, open 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Saturday.
