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Recent Posts
- Mayor’s Vintage Awards Day, Salisbury House, 20 April 2019 26-Mar-2019
- GLA publishes response to LBE’s draft Local Plan 23-Mar-2019
- London Green Belt Council Newsletter March 2019 22-Mar-2019
- Enfield Urban District council housing 20-Feb-2019
- Historic buildings of Winchmore Hill 18-Feb-2019
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Forthcoming events
Nov1Thuall-day Exhibition: Hidden Treasures of ... @ Dugdale CentreExhibition: Hidden Treasures of ... @ Dugdale CentreNov 1 2018 – Apr 22 2019 all-dayNow open and running until 22nd April 2019. Opening Hours are Monday to Saturday: 10am – 6pm, Sunday: 10am – 6pm. Free entrance. A special feature on Broomfield House appeared in the Autumn 2018 newsletter.Apr15Monall-day Christ Church exhibition “Image ... @ Christ ChurchChrist Church exhibition “Image ... @ Christ ChurchApr 15 – Apr 21 all-dayDuring Holy Week (15th to 21st April) Christ Church United Reformed Church in Chase Side will be open daily for an exhibition entitled “Imago Dei”. The exhibition will include poetry, music and art around this theme and is a community event. There will also be a display about the history... Continue reading →Apr22Monall-day Walk: BayfordWalk: BayfordApr 22 all-dayMeet 09.58 Bayford Station (09.44 train from Enfield Chase). Car drivers may park in Bayford Village by 10.10 and await Mick but please don’t park in either the pub car park nor in the residents’ area. A varied 7 to 8 mile circular walk through attractive countryside south of Hertford... Continue reading →Apr24Wed2:30 pm The Lost Buildings of Southgate @ Jubilee HallThe Lost Buildings of Southgate @ Jubilee HallApr 24 @ 2:30 pmTalk by local history speaker and guide Joe Studman. It is said that The Taylors and Walkers had a policy of buying up property and demolishing it as they couldn’t stand to see another mans chimney from Arnos or Grovelands. Was it wanton destruction or the first greenbelt? £3 per... Continue reading →Apr29Mon8:00 pm Brickmaking in the Borough of En... @ Jubilee HallBrickmaking in the Borough of En... @ Jubilee HallApr 29 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pmTalk by David Cufley. This talk gives an idea of working in the brickfields and covers the period from the 1700s to WW1 with an emphasis on the 19th century. It shows how the workforce were organised, their wages and social conditions. The details of local brickfields will be included... Continue reading →Apr30Tue10:30 am Sailing the Adriatic—from the fa... @ Jubilee HallSailing the Adriatic—from the fa... @ Jubilee HallApr 30 @ 10:30 amTalk by David Toynbee. David has been sailing the seas for many years in his yacht Kaiku. Today he will share with us time spent in the Adriatic with a voyage from Monfalconi near Trieste and across to Venice. Then through the jewel of the Mediterranean, the 1000 islands of... Continue reading →May1Wedall-day Walk: Woodland BluebellsWalk: Woodland BluebellsMay 1 all-dayMeet 10.10 Watton-at-Stone Station (09.44 train from Enfield Chase). If Nature cooperates, today’s 7 to 8 mile walk will coincide with displays of bluebells that carpet many of the woods in this scenic part of mid-Herts. Note: the morning walk will be circular with lunch stop in Watton and option... Continue reading →5:00 pm Nominations close for election a...Nominations close for election a...May 1 @ 5:00 pmAny Society member is entitled to propose candidates for election to the Management Committee at the AGM. A proposal must be signed by the candidate and by at least ten members supporting the proposal and must be delivered to the Secretary at Jubilee Hall so as to be received not... Continue reading →May6Monall-day Walk: Epping Forest (East to West)Walk: Epping Forest (East to West)May 6 all-dayMeet 10.15 Theydon Bois Station (Central Line). Either travel with Dave on 08.52 train from Enfield Town or meet him at 09.25 at entrance to platform 1 Liverpool Street mainline station for 09.36 Central Line train towards Epping. About 8 mile linear walk on Forest paths initially climbing the Forest’s... Continue reading →May7Tue2:30 pm Afternoon tea with Age UK: Mothers @ St Peter's Church HallAfternoon tea with Age UK: Mothers @ St Peter's Church HallMay 7 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pmThe Brontes, Mothering Sunday, Cynthia Payne, salmon, Whistler, simnel cake, Cider with Rosie, JS Bach, Pam Ayres, ITMA & more. Each show bristling with music, laughter, songs & facts. 2.00 for 2.30: St Peter’s Church Hall, Vera Ave, Grange Park, N21 1DN W9 Bus or Grange Park Station. £5 on... Continue reading →