Meeting programme 2010

All meetings are held on Thursdays in Church House, Churchyard, Hitchin at 8pm, and are followed by light refreshments.

28th January

More from the Delmé Radcliffe papers: another revealing talk about these important local documents, by Susan Flood, Hertfordshire County Archivist

25th February

Phebe Lucas - a worthy daughter of Hitchin: a talk about his Regency ancestor by John Lucas

25th March

Members Evening and Annual General Meeting. After the official business and presentation of the Reginald Hine award, members tell of their current projects.

22nd April

The Templars and North Hertfordshire: a talk by Dr Evelyn Lord (Cambridge) and Dr Joseph Elders (London) about the Knights Templar

27th May

Lunacy in North Herts: a talk by Dr Michael Clarke about mental health care

23rd September

Hertfordshire Privies: a nostalgic trip down the garden path with Richard Whitmore

28th October

Old Hitchin - a Pictorial History: the story of Hitchin through pictures, told by Richard Field

25th November

The Biggin, Hitchin - a Survey. The results of last year's survey given by archaeologist David Hillelson

Friday 3rd December from 7.30pm

Christmas Party - Be entertained, enjoy some light seasonal refreshments and socialise with fellow members