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Ashford Archaeological & Historical Society.
(Founded 1920.)
Incorporating Ashford Local History Group.

Ashford Archaeological & Historical Society -- Programme 2011/2012. A schedule of dates, subjects and speakers follows:
Date. Event. Speaker.
Monday, 19th September. Travels in Turkey -- a journey of over 2000 miles with wonders both man-made and natural (this will include archaeological remains as well). Sue Scrivens.
 
Monday, 17th October. The Conservation and Restoration of Historical Books and Documents. Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood.
Part-time conservator at Leeds Castle.
Monday, 21st November. An introduction to the Geology of Kent Peter Golding.
 
Monday, 19th December. Old Kent Windmills. An audio-visual presentation. Andy Wood.
Followed by Christmas supper.
Monday, 16th January 2012. Bricks and Brickwork. Richard Filmer.
 
Monday, 20th February. New Discoveries in Thanet. Ges Moody.
Trust for Thanet Archaeology.
Monday, 19th March. A Town Unearthed -- the report of the recent excavations at Folkestone. Andrew Richardson.
Canterbury Archaelogical Trust.
Monday, 16th April. Kent and the English Civil Wars 1640-1649. Prof. Jackie Eales.
Canterbury Christchurch University.
Monday, 21st May AGM & Members night..

The Society meets in the Quaker Meeting House, Albert Road, Ashford at 7.30pm on the third Monday of each month September to May inclusive.

For more information about the society, contact Hon Sec Mrs Marion Pont on (01233) 820679
or email trayton.wspont@btopenworld.com
or the web www.ashford.gov.uk/groupsandclubsdirectory.

ALL WELCOME

OFFICERS.

PRESIDENT.

J Hammon Esq.
Highfield Farm,
Stowting.
Tel: (01303) 812202.

CHAIRMAN.

B W McNaughton Esq.
The Eltons,
Warehorne Road,
Hamstreet.
Tel: (01233) 732721.

HON. TREASURER.

Mrs G Garrett
150 Lakemead,
Singleton
TN23 4XZ
Tel: (01233) 641152.

HON. SECRETARY.

Mrs M Pont
Gable Hook Farm,
Bethersden,
Ashford,
Kent
TN26 3BQ
Tel: (01233) 820679.

PRESS OFFICER.

D Todd Esq.
31 Orchard drive,
Wye
TN25 5AT
Tel: (01233) 812737.

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