High Country History Group: October 2017

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)

Monday 23 October 2017

Music in the Petre Household. Thursday 26 October 2017

Thursday 26 October

8pm

High Country History Group

meet at Toot Hill Village Hall (near Green Man PH)

Where their speaker will be Lawrence Barker, Essex Record Office

talking about ‘Music in the Petre Household in the 16^th century’

This will be of interest to those wanting to learn more about Stondon composer, William Byrd.

Entry for visitors, £3 including refreshments.

Monday 2 October 2017

ESAH History and Archaeology Symposium. Christchurch URC, Chelmsford. Saturday 4 November 2017

ESAH160: ESAH History and Archaeology Symposium. Christchu...: Following the absorption of Essex Congress into the Essex Society for Archaeology and History in 2016, ESAH is proud to announce its first Symposium.