Historical Societies
2:42pm Friday 5th September 2003
Abbots Langley Local History Society
Caters for all those interested in Abbots Langley's history. Summer walks and monthly winter evening lectures held on last Monday of each month. Manor House Sports and Social centre, Abbots Langley
Richard Simmons 01923 262 123.
Bovingdon Historical Group
Monthly speakers on history. Membership fee is £7 Bovingdon Library, Bovingdon High Street. Mr Peter McClelland 01442 833 136
Friends of Bushey Museum
Regular talks, meetings and outings. Margaret Sibley 020 8420 4923
http://www.busheymuseum.org
Friends of Chiltern Open Air Museum
Holds an annual auction every year to raise funds for the museum in Chalfont St Giles, which is dedicated to rescuing historic buildings. Gill Cassidy 01844 344 461
Herftordshire Family History Society
Traces family trees and researches family backgrounds. Meets monthly 26 Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX secretary@hertsfhs.org.uk
http://www.hertsfhs.org.uk
Kings Langley Local History and Museum Society
Historical outings and monthly meetings with speakers from September to March, on the third Wednesday of the month at 8pm. Small membership fee Kings Langley Library, The Nap. Mrs E Broughton or Mr
Frank Davies 01923 264109 http://www.kingslangley.org.uk
Markyate Local History Society
Local history talks and slide shows on the first Thursday of the month at 8pm, between September and December, February to May. Regular exhibitions. Membership is £4.50 a year (individuals/family).
Baptist Hall, Markyate Richard Hogg 01582 414057 http://www.hoggie.demon.co.uk/markyate
Rickmansworth Historical Society
For those interested in the history of Rickmansworth. Meets between September and June, on the second Thursday of the month. Membership is £5 a year, £8 for families. Cloisters Hall, The Cloisters,
Rickmansworth Geoff Saul 01923 774998
St Albans Architectural and Archaeological Society (SAHAAS)
Studies the archaeology, architecture and history of the St Albans area. Weekly lectures. St Albans School (Abbey Gateway) or the College of Law in Hatfield Road, St Albans Brian Moody 01727
853204
http://www.stalbanshistory.org/
Sarratt Local History Society
Group which studies the history of the village and preserves the Sarratt Scrapbook.
Regular talks and annual outing. Annual membership fee is £5 Sarratt Village Hall Ms Pamela Turner 01923 267 000
South West Herts Archaelogical and Historical Society
Monthly programme of lectures from October to April and summer coach trips to sites of hsitorical and archaeological interest from May to September. Meets fourth Wednesday of every month at 8pm.
Watford Central Library, Hempstead Road, Watford Tony Rawlins 01923 672482
Watford and District Industrial History Society
Visits and lectures on the third Thursday of each month between September and March, at 8pm. Membership is £8 (families £10) Watford Central Library lecture hall. Chris Cooksey 01923 241688
www.wadihs.org.uk
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