Son et Lumière Remembrance Parade
HISTORY Lt. Col. Schreiber inspecting the 8th Battalion Home Guard. From the collection of Alan Taylor Folkestone was a key port during WWI. From 1914, over 65,000 refugees headed to […]
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Flourishing Folkestone
FeaturedA talk by Friends of Folkestone Old Cemetery. ABOUT THE TALK The Old Folkestone Cemetery in Cheriton Road was opened in 1856 and has around 15,000 graves - many […]
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Elizabeth Fry
FeaturedA talk by Jean Hatton. ABOUT THE TALK ‘I think a place so remarkably void of objects does not suit my active mind’ ... So said Elizabeth Fry, prison […]
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Defence of Kent During the Napoleonic Wars – Part 2
FeaturedA talk by Dr. Stephen Summerfield. ABOUT THE TALK Dr. Stephen Summerfield will continue his fascinating insight into Kent's historic role in defending the country from invasion. He will […]
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Coffee Afternoon with Leas Lift Reminisce
FeaturedFree coffee afternoon with Leas Lift reminisce. Join our drop-in session at The Community Room on The Bayle for free refreshments between 3 - 5 pm. Share your Leas Lift […]
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WALK: Folkestone’s Lost Heritage
FeaturedA walking tour by Mark Hourahane ABOUT THE TALK We will take a walk around Folkestone, looking at its architecture to gain an appreciation of the heritage that has […]
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Coffee Afternoon & Reading Literacy campaign
FeaturedFree coffee afternoon with Reading Literacy mini talk by Jennie Carter. There will be an informal talk at 3.30pm on the issue of reading literacy by former headteacher Jennie Carter. […]
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AGM followed by talk – Look Up!
FeaturedAn interactive virtual walk by Tony Hill. ABOUT THE TALK Take a look at Folkestone from a different perspective in this interactive virtual tour. Feel free to shout out […]
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Coffee Afternoon & Folkestone Live
FeaturedFree coffee afternoon with Folkestone Live mini talk by Michèle Rowland. There will be an informal talk at 3.15pm on Folkestone Live by Michèle Rowland. However, you can join our […]
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A Remarkable Woman – The Early Years of the Folkestone School for Girls
FeaturedA talk by Debby Jones of Gorddinan Consulting. ABOUT THE TALK Many have passed through the doors of the Masonic Centre in Folkestone's Grace Hill, but did you know […]
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A Cemetery Tour with Afternoon Tea
FeaturedA guided tour by Friends of Folkestone Old Cemetery. ABOUT THE TOUR With so many Folkestone residents laid to rest in the cemetery, there are naturally many stories to […]
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Coffee Afternoon & ‘Folkestone’s Future’ Legislative Theatre
FeaturedThe Community Room 19 The Bayle, Folkestone, United KingdomFree coffee afternoon with an introduction to a Legislative Theatre Project by Matthew Hahn of FPAC. There will be an informal talk at 3.15pm on the project by Matthew Hahn. […]
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