Walton-On-Thames Centre
Hersham Centre for the Community, 7 Queens Road, Hersham, KT12 5LU
Meetings take place in the main hall of the Centre which is situated in Hersham Village opposite to the green. Access is to the rear of the Centre.Parking is available including designated parking spaces for the disabled; the parking area is accessed directly from Queens Road.
The 458 bus route is adjacent to the Centre with a last bus to Walton/Staines at 9.00pm and one to Kingston at 10.03pm.
Walton on Thames station is less than a mile away.
For the map click here.
Co-ordinator Lesley Cowing
Email: walton@wsfhs.orgFourth Tuesday in month
Generally the doors will open at 7.30pm and the meeting will start at 7.50pm.
2024
Date | Time | Title | Speaker | |
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Tue | 26 Mar | 7.30 pm for 7.50 pm | ‘Producing a Family History on Computer’ | Laurie Page |
Tue | 23 Apr | 7.30 pm for 7.50 pm | A light hearted look at how photography evolved from vanity purchase to an everyday event | Stephen Gill |
Tue | 28 May | 7.30 pm for 7.50 pm | WW2 records at Kew | Simon Fowler |
Tue | 25 Jun | 10.00 am for 10.00 am | Visit to the National Archives at Kew. | Informal Meeting |
Forthcoming Meetings
March 26 2024
Laurie Page - ‘Producing a Family History on Computer’Writing a family history; family trees, photographs, certificates, census and other documents you can include
April 23
Stephen Gill - A light hearted look at how photography evolved from vanity purchase to an everyday eventThis also includes what is happening to photographs from our own immediate past and how to ensure that photographs from now are available to our descendants - WE WILL NOW HAVE THIS TALK VIA ZOOM AT HERSHAM CENTRE
May 28
Simon Fowler - WW2 records at KewIn this talk Ian will tell us about the acquisition of the WW2 records by the National Archives at Kew with hints and tips for reserching them.
June 25
Informal Meeting - Visit to the National Archives at Kew.For all members who would like to visit The National Archives at Kew we will coordinate car share and accompanied public transport journeys to Kew to follow up on our last speakers talk.