Our 2022 Programme

Note: All “Dorking” events are held at Crossways Community Baptist Church, Junction Rd, RH4 3HB, 7:15pm for 7:30pm

 

7th November 2022 (Dorking)
Finding Sapper Clay: a local WW1 Mystery

Sapper Clay was a First World War Royal Engineer from Nuneaton, so how did our speaker, John Griffiths-Colby, come to dig up his medal 100 years later in his Surrey garden? Come along & find out.

 

Runnymede Memorial

21st November (Zoom)
1216 and all that: the real story of Magna Carta”

Talk by popular TV presenter Nick Barratt which will separate the myths about the Magna Carta from the real story.

 

The Homewood, near Esher

5th December 2022 (Dorking)
“The Roaring Twenties: Art Déco in Surrey and London”

Talk by Dr Anne Anderson. There isn’t a huge amount of Art Deco in Surrey, but the ever-popular Anne will point us at a few gems, and more in London within an hour or so of Dorking.