Friday 25th March, prescription 8pm, Westerham Hall “Healing the Ravages of Time – conservation for publishing” Talk by Bill Curtis (to follow the Westerham Society AGM) Old photographs and documents, creased and split with damaged edges, but they are 150 years old and possibly the only copy. Drawing-pin holes and rust marks from pins and […]

Friday 3rd June, sickness 7pm, ask Chartwell – “Walk & Talk” – Chartwell Gardens An early evening stroll around the gardens of Chartwell accompanied by the National Trust Gardens Manager, Tim Parker and his team. Tim and his staff will describe the history of the gardens, including Winston’s landscaping, development and maintenance plus the ongoing […]

Friday 16th September, Westerham Hall, “Hever Castle” – Talk by Alison Palmer Alison and her team will share some fascinating historical stories from the annals of Hever Castle history. From 1462 to 1539 it was the seat of the Boleyn, originally ‘Bullen’, family. Anne Boleyn the second queen of King Henry VIII of England spent […]

A humorous presentation by Joe Mendell, actor, director and theatre buff, on the strange facts about USA Presidents from George Washington to Donald Trump. Joe is a renowned “in character” presenter for talks on the likes of Mark Twain, Harry Houdini and Bob Newhart. It promises to be an entertaining and informative evening.