March 2023 English Shops and Shopping. Neil Houghton Talk. Thu 23rd March at 7.45pm 31 Jan 201911 Mar 2023 at St Saviour’s Church, Markhouse Road, Walthamstow E17 8EP Doors will open at 7.15pm (for refreshments) and the talks will begin at 7.45pm. Derided by Napoleon as a ‘nation of…
April 2023 Five Generations of Experience – Fullers. William Fuller talk. Thu 27th April at 7.45pm 31 Jan 201920 Feb 2023 at St Saviour’s Church, Markhouse Road, Walthamstow E17 8EP Doors will open at 7.15pm (for refreshments) and the talks will begin at 7.45pm. Operating from Walthamstow since 1872 Fuller’s Builders…
Past Events Archive A History of Easton Lodge. Gary Matthews Talk. Thu 23rd February at 7.45pm 1 Jan 201911 Mar 2023 at St Saviour’s Church, Markhouse Road, Walthamstow E17 8EP Doors will open at 7.15pm (for refreshments) and the talks will begin at 7.45pm. A selection of publications will be available…
Past Events Archive The Story of the William Morris Hall. Talk by Roger Huddle on Tue 28th June at 7.30pm 1 Jan 20195 Jul 2022 Location: The William Morris Community Centre, Greenleaf Road E17 6QQ
Past Events Archive The Home Front in Walthamstow. Gary Heales talk. Thu 23rd June at 7.45pm 1 Jan 20195 Jul 2022 at St Saviour’s Church, Markhouse Road, Walthamstow E17 8EP Doors will open at 7.15pm (for refreshments) and the talks will begin at 7.45pm. A selection of publications will be available…
Past Events Archive A History of Chestnuts House. Dr. Neil Houghton talk. Mon 23rd May 2022 at 7.45pm 1 Jan 20196 Jun 2022 at St Saviour’s Church, Markhouse Road, Walthamstow E17 8EP Please note change of date for May's meeting. Doors will open at 7.15pm (for refreshments) and the talks will begin at…
Past Events Archive Chingford Newsreels 1950s-1990s. hosted by Gary Stone. Thu 9th December at 7.30pm 1 Jan 201922 Dec 2021 at The C of E Primary School, Cambridge Road, Chingford and online via Zoom. We will be back at our pre-pandemic meeting venue which is the C of E Primary School, Cambridge…
Past Events Archive Insanity in the Family – Kathy Chater talk. 1 Jan 201920 Feb 2019 At Spruce Hill Baptist Church Hall, Brookscroft Road, Walthamstow, E17 4JP, starting at 8pm and finishing at 10pm. A Waltham Forest Family History Society event
Past Events Archive Lippitts Hill Camp in War and Peace – Bryn Elliott talk. 1 Jan 201924 Mar 2019 at The C of E Primary School, Cambridge Road, Chingford. Bryn Elliott's Website
Past Events Archive Shakespeare’s London to the West End Playhouse – Richard Gray talk. 1 Jan 201921 Feb 2019 At St John’s Hall, off High Road, Leytonstone, London E11 by the entrance to the Matalan store, (not far from Leytonstone Central Line station). Entrance: £2. A Leyton and Leytonstone Historical…
Past Events Archive Workshop: Family Businesses and Bankruptcy. 1 Jan 201917 Jan 2020 At Spruce Hill Baptist Church Hall, Brookscroft Road, Walthamstow, E17 4JP, starting at 8pm and finishing at 10pm.
Past Events Archive In Her Footsteps: 150 years of women-led activism in East London – Esther Freeman talk. 1 Jan 201921 Mar 2019 At St John’s Hall, off High Road, Leytonstone, London E11 by the entrance to the Matalan store, (not far from Leytonstone Central Line station). Entrance: £2. A Leyton and Leytonstone Historical…
Past Events Archive A tour of Elizabethan London – Nick Dobson talk. 1 Jan 201923 Mar 2019 This talk will follow Chingford Historical Society A.G.M. at The C of E Primary School, Cambridge Road, Chingford. The image above is a detail from Visscher's View of London, 1616. ©…
Past Events Archive Views of Old Waltham Forest, a pictorial tour – Alan Simpson talk. 1 Jan 201923 Apr 2019 At Spruce Hill Baptist Church Hall, Brookscroft Road, Walthamstow, E17 4JP, starting at 8pm and finishing at 10pm.
Past Events Archive The work of the Essex Record Office – Lawrence Barker talk. 1 Jan 201923 Apr 2019 at The C of E Primary School, Cambridge Road, Chingford. A Chingford Historical Society event.
Past Events Archive Before the archaeological dig. Christina Holloway talk. 1 Jan 201923 Apr 2019 Before the dig: why archaeology happens, how we know what to look for, and what might be found in your street. At St John’s Hall, off High Road, Leytonstone, London…
Past Events Archive The Real Dad’s Army – The Home Guard. Mike Brown talk. 1 Jan 201921 May 2019 This talk follows Leyton and Leytonstone Historical Society A.G.M. At St John’s Hall, off High Road, Leytonstone, London E11 by the entrance to the Matalan store, (not far from Leytonstone…
Past Events Archive East London and Essex in the 18th C. – Derek Morris talk. 1 Jan 201915 Jun 2019 at Spruce Hill Baptist Church Hall, Brookscroft Road, Walthamstow, E17 4JP, starting at 8pm and finishing at 10pm.
Past Events Archive The Warner Family and Highams Park. Talk. 1 Jan 201917 Jan 2020 Highams Park Society Autumn TalkHale End Library, Castle Ave, Highams Park, London E4 9QD £5 for members and £7 for non-members A Highams Park Society event.
Past Events Archive A virtual walk around Walthamstow – Joanna Moncrieff talk. 1 Jan 201917 Jan 2020 at The C of E Primary School, Cambridge Road, Chingford . Stories include the Dickens’plagiarist, the hidden Greek theatre, the butcher/property developer and what Pepys thought of Walthamstow wine. Joanna Moncrieff is…
Past Events Archive The Stort Story – Richard Thomas talk. 1 Jan 201917 Nov 2019 at The C of E Primary School, Cambridge Road, Chingford. A Chingford Historical Society event.
Past Events Archive cancelled: The Changing Face of North Chingford, Talk – 19th March 8.15pm 1 Jan 201921 Mar 2020 Chingford Historical Society was to have hosted a talk by Gary Stone about the Changing Face of North Chingford - from Buildings to Bakers. At Chingford Church of England School,…