Talk about Sir John Hawkshaw

Post author:Roger Sansom
Post published:May 25, 2018
Post category:Uncategorized

Come along to our talk all about Sir John Hawkshaw, Charmouth’s own railway engineer. Learn all about the links to the past and how a railway nearly came to be and what did the Channel Tunnel have to do with Sir John?

Document returned after 218 years!
See the home page about news of the document discovered in Australia and now back home in Charmouth after 218 years.

Interested in joining us?
You can now join online

It’s the pits!
An exciting event, the Big Garden Dig is coming in 2025! Would you like the opportunity to contribute with a small archaeological pit in your garden? Watch out for more news or join CLHS to receive the November Newsletter with all the details.

Save the date!
We are pleased to announce that the postponed trip to Athelhampton Manor will now take place on Tuesday 6 May 2025. A booking form has been sent to Members, closing date 21st March. Open to members and friends accompanied by a member.

Missed the talk?
If you missed the most excellent talk, Charmouth in Elizabethan times, by Neil Mattingly, the good news is, it is now available on line here, Part 1 and Part 2

Book Launch:

The “Charmouth – 100 Years ago” is available in NISA and Morgans in Charmouth at £7.99. and online at CLHS online store price £12 which includes UK mainland postage.

Limited first edition!

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