WINTER PROGRAMME 2004 - 2005


   
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Friday, 17th September, 2004: The Fancy on the Marshes

A survey of bare knuckle boxing by Robert Barltrop - for the meeting report click here

Friday, 15th October, 2004: Weatherboard – Our Forgotten Heritage

A look at weather boarded buildings in Essex and other parts of South East England by Norma Jennings - for the meeting report click here

Friday, 19th November, 2004: Medieval Popular Religion

An appreciation by Dr Jennifer Ward of what remains of medieval religion in East Anglian churches, despite the Puritans - for the meeting report click here

Friday, 10th December, 2004: The Christmas Meeting and Party

Mince pies, unusual objects and a quiz - for the meeting report click here

Friday, 21st January, 2005: Sir Alexander Temple: Chadwell’s Puritan Knight

A little known member of Thurrock's 17th century gentry - for the meeting report click here.

Friday, 18th February, 2005: The Saxon Burial at Prittlewell by Ken Crowe

An Anglo-Saxon site that is more important than Sutton Hoo? To find out more click here.

Friday, 18th March, 2005 Mistress Angharad – a Cook at Kentwell Hall by Joan Williams

What is it like to spend your weekends in the 17th century? click here to find out.

Friday, 29th April, 2005 at 7.30 pm The Annual General Meeting

What's under your garage? In this case it was a buried donkey that was excavated and recorded. Click here to find out more.

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