Galleywood Historical Society

The Centre is on Galleywood Common off Margaretting Road, Galleywood CM2 8TR. Hall and meeting rooms for hire 01245 357700 (9.00-1.00pm). Archive Group meets most Tuesdays (1.30-3.30) and Sundays (11.00-1.00). Contact Wendy Cummin 01245 250499 wendy.gf@blueyonder.co.uk

The diary for this period created by David Stacy as Parish History Recorder

Galleywood Festival - Celebrating life in our village. The 2018 Festival runs from 8-17th June

Essex based group with an interest in family history who run sessions for members. Meets at Galleywood Heritage Centre.

Cost £5 For booking contact 01245 609778 07779 931401 cityhistorywalks@gmail.com

Local Heritage Group holding monthly meetings/talks

The group meets at Essex Records Office, Wharf Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6YT at 10.30am on the first Tuesday monthly for a series of talks which should be booked in advance. For more information contact 01245 244644

Run a series of monthly talks held at The Link, Trinity Methodist Church, Rainsford Road, CM1 2XB. For more information contact essexha1@btinternet.com Phone 0714 910612

A group dedicated to unlocking the natural history heritage of Essex. Contact www.essexfieldclub.org.uk

Publish articles, run a library, run excursions, publish a newsletter and meet to talk to like minded people. Visit www.essex.ac.uk/history/esah

Self funded charity based at Police HQ, Sandford Road, Springfield, Chelmsford CM2 6DN. Selective opening times Email museum@essexa.pnn.police.uk Tel 01245 457150. Selected talks 7.30-9.00pm £3

Full name Ingatestone and Fryerning Historical and Archaeological Society Contact Mr J Eastell 01277 352631

An international group dedicated to the study of the First World War 1914-1918. Meets in Hatfield Peverel and Hornchurch. Chairman Bill Fulton 01245 361184 essexwfa@googlemail.com

Diary for the period written by the Parish History Recorder - David Stacey