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How did the history of Historic Harwich begin?
How did the history of Historic Harwich begin? Well, if that question interests you then a joint venture between the Harwich Museum, the Harwich Society and Victoria County History Essex…
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Harwich Society visitor attractions open for Easter
Harwich is the place to visit over the Easter weekend. Even if you have lived in Harwich for all of your life why not treat yourself to a day out…
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National Union of Seaman HQ 1960s
From the archive, a glimpse back to the mid-1960s outside the National Union of Seamen HQ (formerly the White Hart).At the time, the union was at the heart of Britain’s maritime…
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Harwich Society talk on ‘the great Harwich hoax’
This Harwich Society talk will really happen – Honestly! The final monthly talk of the Harwich Society’s Winter programme 25-26 will take place at the Navigator, Barrack Lane, Harwich on…
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Apple harvest, 1955
Apple harvest, 1955 🍎 A wonderful old photo of apple picking at a local farm in 1955. We’d love to identify everyone in the photo. If you recognise someone —…
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Dovercourt Skating Rink
From the Archive! Dovercourt Skating Rink, 1955, we think? Can you name anyone in these photos? Contact Nigel – email research@harwich-society.co.uk
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Sir Anthony Deane School, Harwich
Sir Anthony Deane School, Harwich, late 1950s (?) When hairstyles were serious and smiles were classic! 😄 Can you name anyone in this photo? Contact Nigel – email research@harwich-society.co.uk
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February monthly talk of particular interest to Harwich
Friday 27th February is the date of the next talk in the Harwich Society’s winter programme of monthly talks and the topic will certainly be of interest for all of…
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A medieval banquet for a 21st century look at the history of Harwich
How would you like to experience how John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, ate at his Grand Harwich manor house in 1481? Well, in an event on the afternoon of…
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From the Archive – Bernards
From the Archive . . Mid-late 1950s, Bernards. Can you put names to the faces? Contact Nigel research@harwich-society.co.uk