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HARWICH SOCIETY WINTER PROGRAMME OF MONTHLY TALKS CONTINUES
The Harwich Society Winter programme of monthly talks will continue on Friday 28th November with a talk by John Warren titled ‘Ipswich and the Orwell’. The talk will explore the…
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Harwich Society music quiz in aid of Saint Helena Hospice
The Harwich Society quiz team run monthly General Knowledge quiz nights at the Royal Oak public house. In addition, periodic music quizzes compiled by Garry and Lynsey Calver are run…
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Harwich Society October talk on the First Essex Witch Trials
The very popular Harwich Society Winter programme of monthly talks is under way and the subject for the October talk on Friday 31st October is ‘The First Essex Witch Trials’…
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Consultant Outreach and Engagement Officer
The Harwich Society is looking for a consultant outreach and engagement officer to support our two-year Heritage Fund project. The role includes the delivery of fun and engaging events and…
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It’s time for the Harwich Sausage festival
Since it’s launch in 2011, the Harwich Sausage Festival has become a favourite event for both locals and visitors alike. For many, an afternoon strolling around the historic pubs of…
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NOISE ALERT! HARWICH REDOUBT 10-12 OCT 2025
NOISE ALERT! Cannon and gunfire at Harwich Redoubt. Fri 10 Oct 2025 Sat 11 Oct 2025 Sun 12 Oct 2025 Further information visit the official website harwichshantyfestival.co.uk
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Harwich Society programme of winter talks begins
Throughout the winter months the Harwich Society arranges monthly meetings with guest speakers and the first meeting of the 2025/26 Winter programme will take place this Friday, 26th September. The…
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Historic Harwich will be at the heart of ‘Heritage Open Days’
The Harwich Society is a great supporter of the National Trust’s ‘Heritage Open Days’ initiative and, as a result, all of its visitor attractions will be open free of charge…
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HARWICH SOCIETY COMMISSIONS PLAQUE TO RECOGNISE FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN POET AND AUTHOR
For the final thirty years of his life, Australian author and poet, Randolph Stow, chose to live in Harwich and the Harwich Society has commissioned a plaque to recognise his…
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BOBBIT’S STROLL ANOTHER GREAT SUCCESS
The Harwich Society’s ‘Bobbit’s Stroll’ charity event has become a firm favourite on people’s summer calendar and the 2025 Bobbit’s Stroll was another great success. Bobbit’s Hole is the Harwich…