1. Victoria County History of Essex Book Launch and Offer

    To herald the launch of their latest “Red Book”, VCH Essex are offering a discount on the latest part to be published and a combined offer on both parts. They…

  2. Harwich’s pubs to tell their own story

    A project to produce books about each of Harwich’s pubs has finally achieved its first publication with the story of the Hanover going on sale. The idea is to create…

  3. Harwich Society supports National Heritage Weekend

    The Harwich Society has always supported National Heritage weekend and, for this year’s event, (10th & 11th Sep) almost all of its visitor attractions will be open to the public…

  4. Lots of fun with a bit of bite to it!

    We won’t say that the Harwich Society’s ‘Shark Week’ was a ‘Jaws dropping’ experience but it certainly proved very popular with local residents and visitors alike! The Harwich Society Ha’penny…

  5. Strollers enjoy Bobbit’s Stroll 2022

    The annual Bobbit’s Stroll charity event took place on Sunday and people took advantage of the fine weather to enjoy a stroll around the Harwich Society’s nature reserve to raise…

  6. Eric Ravilious – Drawn To War

    Eric Ravilious is not a household name, yet he is often hailed as one of Britain’s greatest landscape artists – alongside the likes of Turner and Constable. We know that…

  7. SHARK WEEK!

    Shark Week! From 6th to 14th August 2022 at the Ha’penny Pier Visitors Centre. Shark fun and activities every afternoon.

  8. Come and stroll at Bobbit’s Hole!

    Sunday 7th August will see Harwich’s slowest charity walk take place for the 12th time at the Harwich Society’s Bobbit’s Hole Nature Reserve in Dovercourt. Bobbit’s Hole is an oasis…

  9. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

    VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Bobbit’s Hole Nature Reserve Christopher Jones House Ha’penny Pier Visitors Centre High Lighthouse Lifeboat Museum Maritime Museum Radar Tower Redoubt Fort Researchers & Archaeology FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT…

  10. Food Stories Exhibition in Harwich

    On Monday and Tuesday 27th and 28th June, the historic Christopher Jones House at 21 King’s Head Street Harwich is very proud to be hosting the “Food Stories” exhibition. This…