Canterbury Historical and Archaeological Society (CHAS)
In Person Lectures March to May 2026
at St Paul’s Church, Church Street St Paul Canterbury CT1 1NH
Non-members of CHAS are very welcome to attend any in-person talk
for a one-off fee of £3 payable on the door.
Wednesday 11th March 2026 - 7pm
Slums and Rookeries of Old Northgate, overcrowding and ill health in early nineteenth century Canterbury.
Speaker: Clive Bowley, Historic Buildings Architect, Former Conservation Officer at Canterbury City Council
Wednesday 8th April 2026 – AGM 6.30pm – Lecture 7pm
The Lord of the Ring-Sword: Recent discoveries at an Anglo-Saxon Cemetery in East Kent
With Dr Andrew Richardson, FSA, Director of Isle Heritage CIC
Wednesday 13th May 2026 – 7pm
Rediscovered Joan Russell drawings of blitzed Canterbury
Dr Hubert Pragnell, Local Historian, Author and Artist
Further Details: Canterbury Historical and Archeological Society