Essex Society for Archaeology and History
Archives Open Days
Saturday 3 October & Saturday 7
November 2015
10.15am to 1.00pm
Education Room, Hollytrees, Colchester
Come
and see the archives of our Society dating back to 1852.
No
charge.
Admission
to our pop up search room on production of valid membership card or similar.
Search
room rules apply – pencil use only etc.
Bring your own laptop, digital camera.
Our
records include Minute Books and research by members over many years.
Come
and see the tableware for the Society’s Centenary Medieval Feast in 1953, the
photographs and newspaper cuttings.
See
notes on the Pleshey Castle excavations in the 1960s.
Discover
the original plans for Stansted Airport expansion in the late 1960s through
newspaper cuttings and correspondence from this Society.
View
two albums of church photographs taken c.1880 to 1910.
Also
Sperling’s six volumes of notes on churches dating from the late-nineteenth to
early-twentieth century and his many notebooks.
View
the latest draft catalogue online at www.blackmorehistory.co.uk/esaha.html
See
more information published on our blog.
For
further information or to pre-order documents contact via www.esah160.blogspot.co.uk
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