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  • Poster for History of the Clifton Hotel talk. The poster is in the Society's brand colours - white and yellow text on a dark blue background - and features an image of the cover of Debby Jones' book of the same title

    History of the Clifton Hotel

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    The Cornerstone Centre 60 Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom

    A talk by Debby Jones.   ABOUT THE TALK Debby Jones, historian and genealogist, is delighted to present the history of the Clifton Hotel. The owner, Kanagaratnam Rajamenon, more widely […]

    £5

  • Poster for the 'Islamesque' talk by Diana Darke. The poster is in the Society's colours - white and yellow text on a dark blue background - and features an image of the front cover of Diana's book

    Islamesque

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    The Cornerstone Centre 60 Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom

    A talk by Diana Darke.   ABOUT THE TALK Who really built Europe's Romanesque monuments? In this talk based on her groundbreaking book of the same title, Diana Darke explores the […]

    £5

  • Poster for 'George Fox' talk. The poster is in the Society's colours - white and yellow text on a dark blue background. It features an image of Jean Hatton's book cover of the same title, with an illustration of George Fox.

    George Fox: Founder of the Quakers

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    A talk by Jean Hatton.   ABOUT THE TALK Most people know that Quakers are committed to non-violence, that they refuse to swear oaths, and that they played a huge […]

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  • Poster for 'History of Coolinge Lane' talk by Hilary Tolputt, which follows the AGM. The poster is in the Society's colours - white and yellow text on a dark blue background - and features an old aerial photograph of Coolinge Lane

    History of Coolinge Lane

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    The Cornerstone Centre 60 Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom

    A talk by Hilary Tolputt, following the 51st AGM.   ABOUT THE AGM The AGM is free to paid-up members, who may vote.  Members of the public who have paid […]

    £5

  • A poster for 'The Last Maharaja and his Folkestone Connection'. The poster is in the Society's colours - white and yellow text on a dark blue background and features an image of Duleep Singh seated.

    The Last Maharaja

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    The Cornerstone Centre 60 Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom

    A talk by Shay Collyer.   ABOUT THE TALK Duleep Singh became Maharaja of the Sikh Empire at an early age.  He was exiled to Britain 10 years later after […]

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