Finedon Local History Society
The Friends' Meeting House
High Street
Finedon
Northamptonshire
Registered Charity Number 1096719
2019 FLHS Meetings and Society Newsletters May and September 2018 have now been added.
2019 Talks and Visits Programme
The talks are held in the Misson Room, Well Street, Finedon commencing at 7.30pm.
£2.50 for FLHS members and £3.50 for non-members.
All are most welcome.
28th January
Pete Austin
History and Founding of The Northamptonshire Film Archive Trust (with some film footage from their collection)
25th February
Michael Brown
Death in the Garden - Murder, Magic and Myth of Poisonous Plants
25th March
Tom Watts
“Watts it all about!” – The History of Finedon Cinemas and the Watts Family
15th April
(3rd Monday of the month due to Easter)
Douglas Goddard
The History of the British Postcard
20th May
Visit to Desborough Heritage Centre - Detaills to be announced at a later date
24th June
James Sheehan
Aspects of Church Architecture
22nd July
Stephen Radley
Finedon Hall, Humphry Repton and late 18th landscapes
19th August
(3rd Monday of the month due to the August Bank Holiday)
Chris Rowe
Tales from the Tudor Table
23rd September
Ron Whittaker
The Rise and Fall of Footwear Manufacture in the UK
28th October
Neil Busby, Thrapston District Historical Society.
What was learnt from the recent archaeological digs in Thrapston
25th November
Annual General Meeting
Please note that speakers and the subject topics may change at short notice due to circumstances beyond our control.
Location of the Misson Room, Well Street, Finedon