A new page about the ELHG archives has been added to the Reference page under Discovery. Besides explaining how the archives are structured, catalogued and stored, the page also provides (for members only) the means of searching the catalogue on chosen keywords.
The page displaying the Agendas of ordinary meetings, the AGM Agendas and Minutes and the Chairman’s Reports has been updated as far as end-2022, as have the relevant indexes displayed there. The Meetings page is accessible from the Discovery page.
The page displaying the covers of The Bulletin and the indexes ordered by date and by subject have been updated to September 2022, that is, as far as the most recent issue No. 21. The page is accessible from the Publications page.
This new page by Jeremy Palmer describes the life of the pianist, singer and actress Yvonne Arnaud who, with her husband Hugh McLellan, lived for nearly two decades at Banks Way Farm. The page updates the presentation previously offered in the 2020 Exhibition. It can be accessed via the Lives page under Discovery.
This new page by Jeremy Palmer describes the lives of Sir Nicholas and Lady Audrey Waterhouse who resided for a long period at Norwood Farm and who played significant roles in supporting the Arts. The page updates the presentation previously offered in the 2020 Exhibition. It can be accessed via the Lives page under Discovery.
This new page by Jeremy Palmer describes the life and career of Effingham comedienne and musician Gwen Farrar. The page updates the presentation previously offered in the 2020 Exhibition. It can be accessed via the Lives page under Discovery.
This new page by Jeremy Palmer describes the life and career of John Sargrove, pioneer of factory automation, who worked in Effingham’s Old Village Hall with his team of engineers shortly after the Second World War. The page updates the presentation previously offered in the 2020 Exhibition. It can be accessed via the Lives page …
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This new page by Jeremy Palmer describes the life and career of Effingham journalist Eileen Ascroft. The page updates the presentation previously offered in the 2020 Exhibition. It can be accessed via the Lives page under Discovery.
This new page by Kay Palmer describes the experiment conducted in 1937 by The Daily Mirror, in which seven strangers were confined together for a week in an Effingham cottage – treated as a place of sanctuary – to see how well they could deal with an escape from their normal daily lives. The page …
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These new pages by Jeremy Palmer describe two of Effingham’s past well-known actors, amplifying the presentations previously offered in the 2020 Exhibition. They can be accessed via the Lives page under Discovery.
