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16Nov 201916 Nov 2019

OUR NEXT MEETING: ‘The History Of The Crystal Palace’

This Monday 18th November at 7.30pm everyone is welcome at our meeting! Come along and hear Michael Gilbert talk about…

28Sep 201911 Nov 2019

CONFERENCE: Kent Archaeological Society Historic Buildings

This event will take place on Saturday 12th October 2019, at Cobham Village Hall (Meadow Room, The Street, Cobham, Gravesend, DA12 3BZ).…

27Sep 201911 Nov 2019

TALK: ‘The Tuftons of Hothfield during the English Civil War’

On Friday 11th October at 7:30pm a free talk in St Margaret’s Church, Hothfield.

Conferences…

CONFERENCE: ‘Archaeological Perspectives on Links between the South East and the Continent’

19 Oct 201911 Nov 2019
On Saturday 2nd November 2019 this joint conference of the Kent Archaeological Society and the Council for British Archaeology South East will be held at Rutherford College, University of Kent…
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NEWSLETTER: September 2019

29 Sep 201929 Sep 2019
Here is the newsletter collated by our Honorary Secretary Marion Pont. In this edition: Upcoming talks and conferences in Ashford, Canterbury, Maidstone and Cobham.Our visits to Cobham and Chilham Castle.Latest…
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TALK: ‘A History of Kent through its Artefacts and Treasure from Prehistory to 1700’

10 Sep 201911 Nov 2019
On Tuesday 24th September: a talk at Ashford Library; booking is essential.

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  • OUR NEXT MEETING: ‘The History Of The Crystal Palace’
  • CONFERENCE: ‘Archaeological Perspectives on Links between the South East and the Continent’
  • NEWSLETTER: September 2019
  • CONFERENCE: Kent Archaeological Society Historic Buildings
  • TALK: ‘The Tuftons of Hothfield during the English Civil War’

Upcoming Events

  1. ‘Christmas Trek around Manaslu in the Nepal Himalayas – The 8th Highest Mountain in the World’

    December 16 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

  2. ‘Smugglers and Smuggling’

    20 Jan 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

  3. ‘The Lees Court Excavation Project’

    17 Feb 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

  4. Industrial Archaeology Study Day

    14 Mar 2020 @ 10:00 am - 2:30 pm

  5. TBC

    16 Mar 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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