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Halstead, Essex, England

Registered Charity No. 289304

Patron: Adrian Corder-Birch

President: Major M. C. Portway, T.D.

Halstead & District Local History Society

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NEWS

 

The Halstead and District Local History Society are pleased to announce that the Halstead Heritage Museum is now open to visitors.

 

Further details including opening times can be found on the Museum page of this website.

 

Read a recent article from the Halstead Gazette.

 

See our 2010 programme on the Events page.

 

Have you got a story of Halstead that you would like to share? Use the form on our feedback page to tell us more.

 

New Subscription Fees (effective January 2010):

 

Single Member: £11

Additional Member At Same Address: £8

Visitor Fee: £3 Per Visit

Welcome to the Halstead and District Local History Society Website

 

The Halstead and District Local History Society was formed on Thursday December 16th 1976 at a meeting held in the Scout Hut, New Street, Halstead.

 

The Society currently has a membership of over 100 and holds meetings on the third Monday of each month in the Senior Citizens Centre, New Street, Halstead, Essex.

 

Meetings comprise of a varied programme of local history related subjects spanning the dark ages to more recent times including the influence of the industrial revolution on the area.

 

During the Summer months, the Society organises visits to several places of local interest.

 

If you are interested in local history why not come along to one of our meetings, (£3 visitor fee), you can see our current programme on the “Events” page of this website.

 

 

 

Read a brief history of Halstead