Crayford Manor House Historical Society




Crayford High Street 1939


2025

Saturday  11 October 

E.N.S.A (The Entertainment National Service Assn was set up after WW2 was declarded - over 50,000 answered the call) Delia Taylor


Saturday 8 November 

Mid-19th Century Merchant Shipping.

Adventures of William Shaw Lindsay - from cabin boy to ship owner

William Lindsay


Saturday 13 December  - (Members evening) 

The Medieval Christmas (no turkeys, cards or Father Christmas)

Toni Mount. 

2026

Saturday 10 January  

Historical Greenwich

The history of Greenwich from the first Celtic settlement to the present day - Ian Bevan

       

Saturday 14 February

 Greenhithe to Greenland

Sir John Franklin and the Northwest passage

Christoph Bull


Saturday  14 March

VICTORIAN LEISURE - Ian Bevan


Saturday 11 April  (Easter 2026 3-6th April)

AGM and President's lecture.



All meetings are held at the Baker Trust Hall, Maxim Road Crayford DA1 4BG at 7pm for 7.30pm. Non members are welcome to attend at a fee of £5 per lecture.

Please Note - change of time for 2026-27 season we shall be starting meetings at 6.30 for 7.00pm beginning 10 October 2026. The 2027 season will begin in February  2027 NOT January. 

Non-members are welcome to attend lectures at a fee of £5 per lecture. 
** Please note additional charge to all for the December buffet. £11 members, guests £16.
enquiries to Mrs. J. Hearn-Gillham.  janet.hearn-gillham@ntlworld.com or 01322 551279

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Details of the Society's summer excursions from Mrs. P. Goodwin 0208303 2806


 

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