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  • 2022 AGM

    Burlington Hotel 3-5 Earls Avenue, Folkestone

  • Civic Day

    Quarterhouse 49 Tontine Street, Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom

  • Poster for coffee morning at Sunflower House on 21 October 2022

    Coffee Morning

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    Sunflower House 45 Foord Road, Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom
    £5

  • Poster for How Do We Feel About Where We Live? talk on 28 January 2023

    How Do We Feel About Where We Live?

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

    We are holding a FREE community discussion - How Do We Feel About Where We Live? This takes place at the Back Hall of the Cornerstone Centre (former United Reformed Church), home of South Kent Community Church. This is the Church next to Folkestone Central and the back hall entrance is opposite the corner entrance […]

    Free

  • Poster for From Bobbys to Folca talk on 25 February 2023

    From Bobbys to Folca

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

    Join us to learn the story of Folkestone's favourite department store. Vince Williams has written a number of local history books, and is one of the Folkestone & District Local History Society's most popular speakers. Vince has recently published a book of the same title, which will be available to purchase at the talk priced […]

    £5

  • Poster for talk by Antony Firth on the marine heritage of the Dover Sector in the First and Second World War on 26 April 2023

    The Marine Heritage of the Dover Sector in the First and Second World War

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

    Join us to learn the story of our marine heritage and the wrecks in the English Channel. Dr. Antony Firth, MCIfA is an archaeologist with a wider range of interests in marine heritage. In recent years he has been examining the history of the east coast in the First and Second World Wars, including the […]

    £5

  • Poster for the society's 48th AGM on 20 May 2023

    2023 AGM

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

    Our AGM will be held on 20 May 2023 at the Cornerstone Centre. Doors open at 1.30pm for a 2pm start. Following the AGM will be a talk, The Grand Revisited, by Emre Araci, detailing the history of one of Folkestone's most famous former hotels. The AGM and talk are free entry for members only. […]

    Free

  • TALK: Civic Day – History of Grace Hill Library – Kathmandu Cafe

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    On Saturday, 17th June we are offering a FREE event in the afternoon, at the Kathmandu café, West Terrace, Folkestone (near the War Memorial). The presentation will be on ‘The History of Grace Hill Library’ and will be given by Debby Jones, Gorddinan Consulting. “The Folkestone Free Library started life on the Bayle at the […]