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Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society @ashfordarchhist.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

ALL WELCOME at our first meeting this year where Jason Hulott will speak about 'Medieval Knife Crime'. 7.30pm Monday 21st September at the Quaker Meeting House, Albert Road, Ashford, Kent. Entry £4 cash on the door for visitors/non-members. #ashford #kent #events #history #talks #medieval #crime

This is the poster for the Monday 21st September 2026 meeting of the Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society where Jason Hulott will speak to us about Medieval Knife Crime from 7.30pm. The image on the poster is of two men fighting in the street; one of the men is holding a knife.

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Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society @ashfordarchhist.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Interested in history? New to the Ashford area or Kent and want to learn more about local history? Come to our meetings: Quaker Meeting House, Albert Road, Ashford, Kent at 7.30pm. ALL WELCOME! Visitors and non-members - entry £4 cash on the door. #ashford #kent #events #history #archaeology #talks

A list of upcoming talks hosted by the Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society 2026 to 2027. We meet at the Quaker Meeting House, Albert Road, Ashford, Kent from 7.30pm. Entry for visitors £4 cash on the door. ALL WELCOME!

Monday 21 September 2026 we have Jason Hulott speaking about Medieval Knife Crime.
Monday 19 October 2026 we have Melanie Gibson-Barton speaking about Elizabeth Barton The Nun of Kent.
Monday 16 November 2026 we have Geoff Piper speaking about the story of a New Zealand airman's Second World War flying career.
Monday 21 December 2026 we have Ed Adams speaking about Pluckley the Making and Faking of a Ghost Story.
Monday 18 January 2027 we have our New Year Quiz Night.
Monday 15 February 2027 we have Chris Levett speaking about The History of Hop Growing.
Monday 15 March 2027 we have Michael Smith speaking about Tom Crean An Unsung Hero Arctic Survivor.
Monday 19 April 2027 we have Frances Eley speaking about The Romans on Romney Marsh.
Monday 17 May 2027 we have our AGM and Members' Night.

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Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society @ashfordarchhist.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

'Kentish Castles': Hever, Dover, Deal, Walmer, Leeds, Allington and Rochester - these will be the topic of David Carder's talk at our next meeting on Monday 18th May at 7.30pm. Visitors/non-members £4 cash on the door - EVERYONE WELCOME! #ashford #ashfordkent #kent #history #events #castle #event

Image is the poster for the 18th May 2026 meeting of the Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society where David Carder will talk about the castles of Kent. The poster features details of the meeting and an artificially generated image of a castle on a green hill.

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Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society @ashfordarchhist.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Monday 20th April at 7.30pm Andrew Mayfield is our speaker and he'll tell us all about 'Searching For The Old Mote House'. Everyone welcome! Entry for visitors/non-members £4 cash on the door please. This event will not be recorded/streamed. #history #archaeology #archaeologyinkent #maidstone #kent

This is the poster for the April 2026 meeting of the Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society where Andrew Mayfield will talk about Old Mote House in Maidstone. The poster features a digital interpretation of this lost building.

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Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society @ashfordarchhist.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Monday 16th February at 7.30pm we've got Jane Scotchmer talking about 'Parks and Pulhamites: A Scenic Revolution'. Visitors/non-members £4 cash on the door - EVERYONE WELCOME! This event will not be streamed/recorded. #History #kent #events #talk #lecture

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Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society @ashfordarchhist.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

We've received an enquiry regarding old photos of Sellindge village in Kent, UK. If you have access to photos or know where we could find some, please get in touch (hello@ashfordarchhist.org)! #history #kent #oldphoto #photos #socialhistory

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Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society @ashfordarchhist.bsky.social · 11/01/2026

We have our next meeting on Monday 19th January at 7.30pm. Weather permitting, Dr Kaye Sowden will speak about 'Sir Edward Dering of Pluckley'. This event will not be streamed/recorded. Visitors/non-members £4 cash on the door - EVERYONE WELCOME! #history #ashford #lecture #talk #event #pluckley

This is the poster for the Monday 19th January 2026 meeting of the Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society where our speaker Dr Kaye Sowden will speak about 'Sir Edward Dering of Pluckley'. Sir Edward lived in the 17th Century and the poster incorporates a manipulated image of him looking out of an ornate window.

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Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society @ashfordarchhist.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

'The History of Pantomime' by David Penny - next Monday's talk at Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society. EVERYONE WELCOME! Entry is £4 cash on the door for visitors/non-members. #ashford #ashfordkent #panto #pantomime #christmasseason #events #event #history #talk #meeting #theatre

This is the poster for the December 2025 meeting of Ashford Archaeological and Historical Society where David Penny will talk about The History of Pantomime. The poster features a photo of David wearing his pantomime dame costume.

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