AGM 2024

The Annual General Meeting of the History Society will be held next Tuesday, 19 March 2024 at Hapstead Hall at 19:45 to be followed by a talk on “Street Lane, Church Lane and West Hill.” All are welcome.

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Construction of Ardingly Reservoir

The film made by the late Vic Stone of the construction of the reservoir had been lost from the Society’s archives but another copy has been obtained. This has now been uploaded to the Society’s YouTube Channel and is available for viewing there under “Places around Ardingly”.

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Ardingly College Student Writes about the History Society

At the last meeting Ardingly College student, Victoria Mainard, came along to find out what goes on. She interviewed the speaker and several members of the Society. Victoria has written an article based on her interviews as part of the Young Reporter’s Scheme in conjunction with “This is Local London.” You can read her article here: https://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/23958547.young-reporter-ardingly-lens-history–victoria-mainard/

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