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LYNSTED-SOCIETY.CO.UK
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Issue No. 20
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Lynsted with Kingsdown Society
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e news
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June 2009
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Keeping you updated
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THE COMMITTEE ARE PLEASED TO REPORT THAT THEY HAVE PURCHASED THE EQUIPMENT SUPPORTED BY A “GRASS ROOTS” GRANT WITH THE HELP OF KENT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION These include a mobile PC and projector, a scanner, external hard disk and specialist archiving material for the preservation of historic papers and photographs. IF YOU ARE INVOLVE IN LOCAL/KENT VOLUNTARY OR COMMUNITY WORK, YOU REALLY SHOULD CONTACT KCF, THEY ARE VERY HELPFUL
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Recent additions to our website
Dates for Your Diary
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Recollections with single photograph: Fete of 1965 in the Vicarage Grounds. Provided by David Bage.
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Recollections:Norman Wigg recalls the times he lived in Lynsted (including childhood in the Second World War)
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1940 - Appeal for £1,000 to help restoration of Lynsted Church after a bomb hit it on 15th August
1949 - “Twist of the Collar” - Memoirs of Rev. L E A Ehrmann. Twenty years Vicar of Lynsted
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
4th July: 2pm start. A Guided Nature Walk in local woodland. Meet up at Hare Cottage, Kingsdown
5th September: Vintage Bus trip to Sandwich with Guided Walk an optional extra (£2 pre-booked). Details to follow through a Chairman’s letter going to Members nearer the time.
23rd October: AGM and invited speaker - we are exploring a “food theme” for the talk - if you have ideas, please do contact us. Venue: Greenstreet Methodist Church.
November or February: Hazel Ryan - Talk on dormice
November or February: Talk by author on the North Downs
April 2010 (very tentative date): we are exploring with the Thomas Clarke Quire group a date for a Georgian music performance based on Kentish composers or music associated with Kent churches.
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There are other events run by the Kent History Federation - noted on the events page. Our Society is affiliated, so Members of our Society can take part.
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If you have photographs, illustrations or documents from around the Parish even in its most recent past, please let us record them on this web-site for others to enjoy.
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- “Lynstedians and Kingsdowners”
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More Events can be found through the Community Portal www.Lynsted.com - and www.lynsted-orchard.org.uk
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- Your views welcomed
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