East Kent

Meets:

The Purifier Building

North Lane

Faversham

Me

13 7Dy

Drive through Morrison’s car park, Doors open at 1.30 pm for a 2 pm start.

The Branch has a new Secretary: Bernard N.Morton

Address: Flat b 10 St John’s Church Rd, Folkestone, Kent CT19 5BQ

Email: bernardmorton@yahoo.co.uk

Contact:  Mike Jackson.

Upcoming Branch Programmes 2022 – 2023

MAY 6th. DUTCH DELIGHTS

A presentation of the Shipping Scene in the Netherlands by David Berg

JUNE 3rd. NO MEETING (The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebration weekend)

JULY 1st H K CORONAL & the 540th COAST REGIMENT

A presentation by local history researcher and National Trust Volunteer Gordon Wise.

AUGUST 5TH NEW YORK in 1968 A welcome return of Ron Davies who takes a nostalgic look at the maritime scene in one of the World’s greatest port’s.

SEPTEMBER 2nd Our Branch Member Roy Henderson, author of the book ‘Crossing the Channel’ will give a presentation – subject to be confirmed.

OCTOBER 7th The return of Ian Wells who continues his popular series on THE PORT OF LONDON in 1962.

NOVEMBER 4th BRITISH & EUROPEAN SHIPS SOLD EAST a presentation by Simon Ohlson.

DECEMBER 2nd MEDWAY QUEEN An updated presentation by Pam & Mark Bathurst which includes coverage of the recent work carried out on the Ramsgate slipway.

JANUARY 6TH 2023   MARITIME IMAGES OF 2022 presented by the Branch members.

FEBRUARY 3RD CHAIRMAN/VICE-CHAIRMAN’S NIGHT subject to be confirmed.

MARCH 3rd BRANCH AGM followed by Image Competition.

Branch Notes