Programme

Our 2023 programme: 23 Feb: '1926' - our speaker is our Chairman, Martyn Lockwood. 23 Mar: Annual General Meeting. 27 Apr: 'John Ray' - Jennifer Rowland. 25 May: Napoleonic Invasion Plans - Neil Wiffen. 22 Jun: 'Jersey under the Jackboot: the occupation of Jersey during WW2' - Patrick Griggs. 27 Jul: 'The Life and Times of William Byrd (c1540-1623): A Local History' - Andrew Smith. 26 Oct: 'The Prison at Hill Hall' - Anne Padfield. 23 Nov: Pre-Christmas meeting. Talk to be confirmed. Admission: Members £1, Non-members £5 Annual Membership: £15 (Family: £30)

Saturday 22 August 2015

Monday 3 August 2015

Journal No. 56 (June 2015)

The quarterly Journal of the High Country History Group was issued recently to members. Contents this time:
- Ongar's First War Memorial
- Stanford Rivers Vestry Minutes - 2nd October 1817
- Christmas in the Trenches
- Royal Visit to Greensted Church
- Rector in Court Scene
- Theydon Mount Constable
- Insolvent Debtor
- The Petre's of Stanford Rivers
- Leverton Charities, Waltham Abbey. A manuscript volume in private hands
- Theydon Mount Wills: Family Connections using Wills preserved during the reign of James I (1603-1625)
- The 1831 Census for Stapleford Tawney
- Vestry Order Book for Stapleford Tawney (commenced 1824)