NORTH-EAST ESSEX BRANCH, COLCHESTER

Chairman - Mrs Pauline Adlem, 112 Colchester Road, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PP
E-mail - pladlem@aol.com

Secretary - Mrs Gillian Peregrine

Each of our Branches has a volunteer contact (click "Contact us" at the top of this page) who is able to provide help and information to members by e-mail regarding the area covered by the Branch. Our Colchester Branch covers the Colchester area of the County and the contact for these enquiries is Mrs Pauline Adlem at  pladlem@aol.com.

Meetings of the Branch are held at Cardinal Bourne Hall, Priory Street, Colchester CO1 2QB usually on the second Saturday of the month but always check the actual dates below . The hall is open from 1.45pm and our meetings start at 2.15pm. Refreshments are made available during the afternoon. There is some free parking behind the Cardinal Bourne Hall (turn right into St. Augustine Mews and it is the first entrance on your left). There is also ample pay & display car parking across the road.

The programme of meetings is as follows:

10th November 2018 - Tales of Mersea Island by Jan Williams

8th December 2018 - Christmas Social

12 January 2019 - Computer problems and queries with David Cooper

9 February 2019 - Cherchez la Femme – Tracing Your Female line by Helen Matten

9 March 2019 - The Genteel Class of Georgian Colchester and Their Homes by Patrick Denney

6 April 2019 - Side Tracked by Meryl Catty

11 May 2019 - Churchill's Secret Army in NE Essex by Hugh Frostick

8 June 2019 - Branch visit to The Museum of East Anglian Life in Stowmarket

13 July 2019 - Genealogical Question Time

August 2019 - No meeting

14 September 2019 - AGM followed by workshop on Powerpoint

12 October 2019 - An Ancestor I would Like to have Met and Why - Members Meeting

9 November 2019 - Food and Drink through the Centuries by Helen Matten

7 December 2019 - Christmas Social with a Quiz.

At each meeting our research facilities consisting of a library of genealogy books, fiche and CD's are available for people to use. The branch CD stall is also available.

Don't forget to look at the reports from some of our recent meetings.
Last updated: 24/10/2018 16:42:39