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Welcome to Kent FHS in Canterbury

Based in the heart of the historic city, Canterbury branch was the first and founding branch of KFHS. The branch serves many ancient villages in the surrounding countryside plus the towns of Faversham, Fordwich, Herne Bay and Whitstable.

Regular research help sessions are held at the Cathedral Archives.

Canterbury branch at Fordwich

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Kentish Tithe Rebellions in modern times

Friday 11th May 2018

A Family History talk by John Bulaitis

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Research Help Sessions

Family history help

Saturday 5th May 2018

Family history research help at Canterbury Cathedral Archives

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Latest News

Trip to Flanders and Menin Gate

Published: Friday 24th November 2017

Branch outing scheduled for Monday 18th June.

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Branch Meetings

Canterbury Branch meetings are held at:

St Andrew's United Reformed Church,
Watling Street,
Canterbury,
Kent CT1 2UA

Branch meetings are held on the second Friday of each month (except January).

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Events across Kent

The Real Downton Abbey: the reality of a servant's life downstairs

by Ian Porter

Tue 24th April 2018 7:30 pm

Ashford Branch

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Nonconformists

by Michael Gandy

Thu 26th April 2018 2:45 pm

Medway Branch

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James Constantine Coastguard, Portsmouth to Sandgate

by Sheila Harris

Tue 8th May 2018 7:30 pm

Deal Branch

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Kentish Tithe Rebellions in modern times

by John Bulaitis

Fri 11th May 2018 7:30 pm

Canterbury Branch

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Branch AGM followed by Members' Talks

by Branch Members

Wed 16th May 2018 7:30 pm

Thanet Branch

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Lost in London: making the most of the capital's diverse collection of records

by David Annal

Tue 29th May 2018 7:30 pm

Ashford Branch

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The Ennumerator strikes back!

by Dave Annal

Fri 8th June 2018 7:30 pm

Canterbury Branch

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Belgian refugees in Deal

by Suzanne Green

Tue 12th June 2018 7:30 pm

Deal Branch

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Family history research help sessions

Family history help

Sat 21st April 2018 10:00 am

Deal Branch

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Family history help desk

Tue 24th April 2018 9:30 am

Medway Branch

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Family history help desk

Thu 26th April 2018 9:30 am

Medway Branch

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Family history help desk

Tue 1st May 2018 9:30 am

Medway Branch

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Family history help desk

Thu 3rd May 2018 9:30 am

Medway Branch

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Family history help

Sat 5th May 2018 9:15 am

Canterbury Branch

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Family history help desk

Tue 8th May 2018 9:30 am

Medway Branch

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Family history help desk

Thu 10th May 2018 9:30 am

Medway Branch

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