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News and Events
Next meeting Wednesday 18 December 3pm
Seasonal Social with Festive Refreshments
Walk with the Admiral - a talk by Richard Thomas
If you've walked along the New River as far as Broxbourne you may have wondered why a bridge is named Admiral's Walk. It leads of course into the said Walk, but there's quite a story behind it. Come and listed to it while enjoying a drink and a mince pie!
Call/text 0734 1212 813
Membership
Membership of the EHHS costs £9.00 (January - December). Membership form
Talks 2024
18 Dec Walk with the Admiral - Richard Thomas
20 Nov Old Films of the Edmonton Hundred - Colin Barratt
16 Oct AGM followed by John Ambrose Fleming: Discoveries & Inventions - Dr Jim Lewis
18 Sep A Railwayman Remembers - Dave Cockle
17 Jul Summer Social with talk, refreshments, books
19 Jun Robert Paul: Old Themes and New Discoveries - Ian Christie
15 May Recent Research on Enfield Palace - Ian Jones
17 Apr Fresh Water for London, a history of the the New River - a video by Peter Stone
20 Mar Edmonton Oral History and Reminiscence Session - Peter Seymour
21 Feb My Singing Career - Chris Royall
15 Jan The Story of Enfield's Telephones before the Smartphone - John Liffen
Talks 2023
20 Dec Cards, Carols and Christingles - Mark Lewis
22 Nov The Inspiring Mr Howard - Margaret Burr
11 Oct London's Secret Canal: The River Lee Navigation - Dr Jim Lewis
20 Sep Wood Green: A Spectrum of Life from the Middle Ages to the 19th Century - Rosa Greco
5 Sep joint meeting with The Enfield Society's Edmonton & Eastern Enfield Group - 'Youth Made Place'
26 Jul Summer Social and talk by Nick Dobson: "A History of Underground Place Names".
21 Jun The Story of Friern Barnet Hospital - David Berguer .
