A light-hearted ramble through panto old and new, including the history of this genre and some of the strange traditions and superstitions associated with it. Chris Abbott reviews theatre for […]
There will be talks from Millennium Seed Bank and from the South London Botanical Institute. Refreshments will be provided and there will be a chance to pay CNHSS subscriptions for […]
The technology of the blast furnace reached England at the end of the 15th century. This talk by Jeremy Hodgkinson explores how the Weald became the heart of the country’s […]
Talk by Laurence Scales. Engineering is a pillar supporting our comfortable lives. So what is its history? And in Britain, why does it, perhaps, have a social stigma attached? More […]
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Talk by Carole Roberts and Phil Swallow. This story of the former house in Warlingham called Overhill covers the land on which it stood, from its time as part of […]
Bryan Cross comes to present a selection of monochrome images, all scanned directly from the Harold Clements collection of original Lantern slides, Glass plates and large format negatives. These were […]
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Talk by Lynne Dixon. After her marriage Annabel Dott lived in North Yorkshire, Woodside, Barnes and Wiltshire as she dutifully followed her vicar husband. But she had her own interests […]
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