Diary @ The Farningham & Eynsford Local History Society

Diary Sunday, 24 January 2021

OUR VILLAGES CHURCH GRAFFITI	Friday, 12 February 2021 at 19:15 (7:15pm)
BY ZOOM - talk at 7.30pm Wayne Perkins will set the background to graffiti and show images of graffiti including from local churches (Farningham, Eynsford, Lullingstone)and explain their significance. Members free (will be contacted with link by email). You will be able to join from 7.15 so the talk can start at 7.30pm. Guests £3, for payment details and to be sent link contact email address below.
Contact	archives@felhs.org.uk

RURAL RIDES in delightful DARENT VALLEY	Friday, 12 March 2021 at 19:15 (7:15pm)
BY ZOOM - You will be able to join from 7.15pm so the talk can start at 7.30pm. Christoph Bull will show the beautiful places and astonishing people who came from the delightful lower Darent Valley. Members free (will be contacted with link by email). Guests £3, for payment details and to be sent link contact email address below.
Contact	archives@felhs.org.uk

FIREFIGHTING IN KENT	Friday, 16 April 2021 at 19:15 (7:15pm)
Farningham Village Hall 7.30 for 8.00pm BY ZOOM - You will be able to join from 7.15pm so the talk can start at 7.30pm. Howard Myers will give an overview of firefighting in the county down the ages. Members free (will be contacted with link by email). Guests £3, for payment details and to be sent link contact email address below.
Contact	archives@felhs.

FELHS AGM	Friday, 7 May 2021 at 19:15 (7:15pm)
Eynsford Village Hall 7.30 for 8.00 pm HOPE TO HOLD AGM only, but otherwise by Zoom with voting by post or electronically BY ZOOM - You will be able to join from 7.15pm so the talk can start at 7.30pm. It is hoped to show some of James Alexander's collection of historical slides.
Contact	archives@felhs.org.uk

LADY ZOE HART DYKE & LULLINGSTONE SILK FARM	Friday, 17 September 2021 at 19:15 (7:15pm)
Eynsford Village Hall 7.30 for 8.00pm or by Zoom 7.15pm for 7.30pm according to developments Claire Weiss will show the results of her research into this fascinating aspect of Lullingstone Castle's past.
Contact	archives@felhs.org.uk or Helen Smith 01322 864234

LOCAL BRICKFIELDS & BRICK MAKING	Friday, 15 October 2021 at 19:15 (7:15pm)
Farningham Village Hall 7.30 for 8.0 or by Zoom 7.15pm for 7.30pm according to developments David Cufley will discuss the brickfields local to our area and demonstrate where bricks for Eynsford viaduct and other building projects came from.
Contact	archives@felhs.co.uk or Helen Smith 01322 864234

KENT HISTORY FROM THE AIR	Friday, 19 November 2021 at 19:30 (7:30pm)
Eynsford Village Hall 7.30 for 8.00pm (There is no Zoom alternative for this talk, so it will depend on circumstances at the time whether it will go ahead.) Rod LeGear will show images from 25 years of flying from Biggin Hill. The talk cover the history and uses of aerial photography with opportunity for the audience to identify some Kent sites from the air. Items new to FELHS collection will be on display. Light refreshments
Contact	Helen Smith 01322 864234