Local History Group

Researching Surrey's Infrastructure: Deposited plans of Roads, Railways and Canals of Surrey 1789 - 1982

Posted January 5th, 2012 by aclements
28 Jan 2012 - 14:00
28 Jan 2012 - 16:45
Location:
Surrey Archaeological Society Local History Committee
Saturday 28th January 14:00 - 16:45 at the Surrey History Centre, Woking

Researching Surrey's Infrastructure: Deposited plans of Roads, Railways and Canals of Surrey 1789 - 1982

Talks by Julian Pooley, Dr. Mari Takayanagi, Dr. Gerry Moss, Prof. Mark Casson

Tickets £8 will include refreshments

Advance booking essential: 01483 518737, shs@surreycc.gov.uk

Surrey Local History Committee Annual Symposium

Posted July 14th, 2011 by ecoburn
22 Oct 2011 - 10:00
22 Oct 2011 - 16:30
Surrey's Sporting Life

Surrey Local History Committee Annual Symposium will be held on Saturday 22nd October 2011, 10.00-16.30 at Shalford Village Hall. 


Tickets are £10 in advance or £12 on the door. See flyer distributed in  Bulletin No. 428, August 2011 or click on the file below.

Surrey Woodlands

Posted May 10th, 2011 by twilcock
21 May 2011 - 14:00
21 May 2011 - 16:30
Location: Shalford Village Hall (small hall), Shalford, , Surrey
The Local History committee's spring meeting will have the theme of Surrey Woodlands.  Rob Davies from Surrey Wildlife Trust will speak about ancient woodland and how tithe maps and other historical sources have been an invaluable resource for updating the Surrey ancient woodland inventory.  He will be followed by Chris Matcham , also from Surrey Wildlife Trust, who will give a talk about traditional woodcrafts.  After tea we will have a talk on Conservation and Management of Historic Woodland by Sean O'Kelly, a ranger from Asht

Local History Symposium - Early Buildings and Domestic Life in Surrey 1100-1700

Posted August 16th, 2009 by twilcock
24 Oct 2009 - 10:00
24 Oct 2009 - 17:00
Location: Chertsey Hall, Heriot Rd, Chertsey, , Surrey, , KT16 9DR
EARLY BUILDINGS AND DOMESTIC LIFE IN SURREY, 1100-1700


Programme


    10.00    Exhibits and stalls ready for viewing. Coffee is served

    10.25    Morning Session. Chair: Janet Balchin (Chairman, Surrey Local History Committee)

Surrey and the First World War

Posted October 5th, 2008 by dgraham
25 Oct 2008 - 10:00
25 Oct 2008 - 17:30
Location: Chertsey Hall, Heriot Road, Chertsey, , Surrey, , KT16 9DR

10.00 a.m.           Coffee. Exhibits ready for viewing

10.25 a.m.           Morning Session. Chair Alan Crocker (Chair SLHC)

10.30 a.m.           Jane Furlong (United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials, Imperial War Museum): How we Remember - Commemoration in the UK and the work of the United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials

11.30 a.m.           Carol Brown (Guildford Museum): Women in Wartime

Summer meeting at Send and Ripley

Posted April 2nd, 2008 by dgraham
20 Jul 2008 - 11:00
20 Jul 2008 - 16:30
Location: Send Marsh Green, Surrey, , GU23 6JS

Summer meeting at Send and Ripley

hosted by the Send & Ripley History Society

Programme

11.00     Coffee at the Manor House, Send Marsh Green

11.30     Guided tour around Send Marsh Green

Local History Projects

Fire Insurance Register Project
Index of Surrey entries in the Sun Insurance Office fire policy registers, 1788-93

Surrey History

Individuals who wish to submit articles to Surrey History should write directly to the Hon. Editor, Mrs A McCormack, Castle Arch, Guildford GU1 3SX

PRINCIPAL CONTENTS OF BACK ISSUES - Abbreviated Titles

VOLUME I:

No. 1. Surrey Records; Military Occupation of Farnham During the Civil War; Hedgerow Dating; Shere Houses; Samuel Vassall and the West Surrey Wool Industry; Fire Insurance Records. [xerox copy only]

Local History Group Homepage

The Surrey Local History Committee of Surrey Archaeological Society exists to foster an interest in the History of Surrey, both directly and in co-operation with other bodies. It aims to discover the past and to maintain the heritage of Surrey, in history, in architecture and in landscape. It fulfils these objects by encouraging local history societies and individuals within the County, by the organisation of meetings and by publication.