DIARY OF EVENTS AT HASTINGS HISTORY HOUSE All events at the History House unless stated |
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Dates | Time | Group/Venue | Event Newsletter – Spring 2021 |
Exhibition from June 30th 2022 | 11-4pm | Fishermen's Museum | Exhibition - @George Woods - Hastings a photographic display' Steve Peak writes - George Woods was a local photographer who took about 2,500 plate glass pictures in and around Hastings in the 1890s. They give a fascinating glimpse of what life was like in the town’s fishing industry and tourist trade just before the prosperous resort was hit by a major recession in the Edwardian era. Entrance free, donation to Fishermen’s Museum welcome. Wheelchair accessible. |
Talk - Tush Hamilton - Hastings Old Tow Fishing Community - Memories Lost and Forgotten | The exhibition has now moved to the Fishermen's Museum - watch this space for news on upcoming talk dates | To enhance the exhibition that Tush and Pat Hamilton have created they will be giving talks throughout the year and this is the first. | |
Exhibition from June 2023 - The Ridge | Thurs - Saturday 11am-4pm | History House | A Road Through Time-The Ridge There is a book by Stephanie Reardon available at the History House and the Website Shop |
History House is open Thurs-Sat Please call ahead if you are making a special journey | Thurs-Sat 11-4pm (times dependent on volunteers) | History House | Exhibitions, enquiries, book sales. current exhibition - Hastings and St Leonards Lost Heritage |
Old Town Walks | New start date - Easter! | OHPS | We will be keeping the ticket system in place in 2023 at £6 per ticket in advance fromOld Town & Stade Walks Tickets & Info or if you don't have access to internet please contact ohpswalks@gmail.com to book your place and you can pay cash to the guide. Also email for further details. Meet 2.30pm at the West Hill Cafe TN34 3RD |
Stade Walks | New dates coming for 2023 Stade Walks & Old Town Tickets & Info | FM | We will be keeping the ticket system in place in 2023 at £4 per ticket in advance fromStade & Old Town Walks Tickets & Info or if you don't have access to internet please contact stadewalks@gmail.com to book your place and you can pay cash to the guide on the day. Also email for further details. Meet 11am at the Fishermen's Museum stadewalks@gmail.com |
Weekly Weds | 10.30 – 12.00 | HAARG | Discussion group. Evening meetings 7.30 on 2nd Weds of the month |
1st Tues of the Month & 3rd Tues | 7.30 – 10.30 | HLHG | Both the monthly meetings of Hastings Local History group are now at the History House. |
Weekly Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun.Close Sundays in Jan. | 11-4pm | OHPS | History House Open- exhibitions, enquiries, book sales. |
Group bookings for walks | To Suit | OHPSFM | Stade Guided Walks contact 01424461446. stadewalks@gmail.com. |
Group Talks Available | OHPS/Cemetery Contact Anne Scott see below. Fishermen’s Museum – contact Jan Sellers – see below |
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Visit http://ohpsupdate.blogspot.co.uk for updates on local heritage events |
Planning Matters
The new arrangements for consultation on new applications means that we do not get sent weekly lists. You can see at http://publicaccess.hastings.gov.uk/online-applications/search.do?action=weeklyList
Good quality second hand books wanted for our book sale
Contact details
OHPS – Old Hastings Preservation Society Anne Scott 01424 427718, Ian Porter 01424 812662, History House 01424 424744.
Email ohpscontact@gmail.com.;Website www.ohps.org.uk,
Fishermen’s Museum Shipkeeper Jan Sellers Tel: 01424 461446
hastingsfishermensmuseum@googlemail.comWebsite www.ohps.org.uk,
Friends of Hastings Cemetery – http://friendsofhastingscemetery.org.uk/, Hastings Cemetery contact 01424 427718,
HAARG – Hastings Area Archaeological Research Group, prospective members welcome. Contact Lynn/Kevin 01424 812092 www.haarg.org.uk.
HLHG – Hastings Local History Group – prospective members welcome to attend a session. Brian Lawes 01424 437253
HSTLS-Hastings and St Leonards Society hstlsoc@gmail.com
HRFHS –Hastings and Rother Family History Society. Linda Smith 437493 email lindamarilyn.smith@btinternet.com http://www.hrfhs.org.uk/