| Status: | Active, open to new members |
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| When: | On Wednesday afternoons (3rd Wednesday of each month) |
Our group's next event:
When: Wednesday June 17th from 14:00 to 15:30.
Where: Marriott’s Warehouse, South Quay, King's Lynn.
What: A talk on Harding's Pits.
Why: To learn about the history, development and features of Lynn’s 'Doorstep Green' between the River Nar and Wisbech Road.
Looking forward:
July 15th - Guided walk around The Walks.
August 19th - Visit to RAF West Raynham Station Headquarters.
September 16th - Visit to Fakenham Museum of Gas & Local History.
October 21st - Tour of King's Lynn Library's historic book collection.
November 18th - History quiz at London Road Methodist Church hall.
December 16th - Visit to Lynn Museum (Frederick Savage theme).
Would you like to discover more about this area's past ?
Do you like exploring historic locations?
Are you interested in heritage centres and museums?
Yes! Then please join our Local History Group.
Covering not just history but other topics of local interest, visiting places in the area, such as a museum or a guided walk.
Leader: Sarah Bowman
Here are some of the places we have visited:
Old Hunstanton
Other Local Organisations' Meetings
Town Guides
The Town Guides are holding an open morning on Saturday June 6th at Marriott’s Warehouse from 10:00 to 11:00.
This event if for anyone interested in becoming a Town Guide.
Find out more about what the Town Guides do, what is expected from applicants, what the training involves and how the recruitment and selection process works.
Interested? Please contact: kingslynntownguides@gmail.com.
West Norfolk and King's Lynn Archaeological Society
The West Norfolk and King's Lynn Archaeological Society's chair has invited us to attend their meetings.
See the West Norfolk and King's Lynn Archaeological Society website for information about their activities.
Other Resources
View these websites about the history of King's Lynn, Time Machine King's Lynn and circato.
Expand your local history knowledge by joining one of the public guided walks, see The King's Lynn Town Guides website for details.
Watch a video about the exciting renovation work at St. George's Guildhall - the UK’s oldest working theatre.