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BARKING AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Founded 1934
80th ANNIVERSARY SEASON 2014/2015
Monday 1st September
Launch of the 80th anniversary season and of a new booklet on unknown Barking artist Frank Tingey by Bill George.
Monday 6th October
Notorious militant: the story of the TGWU/UNITE BRANCH at the Ford Motor Company, Dagenham, talk by Sheila Cohen.
Monday 3rd November
80 th anniversary talk: The Glennys of Barking, by Keith Glenny.
Monday 1st December
Christmas quiz with mince pies and nibbles .
NO JANUARY MEETING
Monday 2nd February
Anglo-
Monday 2nd March
Plants in the past, an illustrated talk by Georgina Green.
Monday 13th April
Barking and Dagenham: 50 years on. Presented by Katie Avagah and John Blake.
Monday 11th May
AGM followed by History of the Stowe Maries Aerodrome, Essex, an illustrated talk by Roger Smith.
Monday 1st June
Ghosts and graves of Barking and Dagenham, an illustrated talk by Linda Rhodes.
Meetings held at 19.45
Harp House,
16 Helmore Road (off Goodey Road),Barking, IG11 9PH
62 bus stops nearby. It is a short walk from Upney Station.
Free to members. £1.50 to non-
Website: `www.barkinghistory.co.uk