Spelthorne Museum and Spelthorne Archaeology and Local History Group
Events: Talks and Exhibitions
Spelthorne Archaeology and Local History Group (SALHG):
-
Talks on 1st Thursday of the month from Jan - May, and Sep - Dec. Doors open 7:30pm for talk at 8pm.
-
Usually these are at Staines Methodist Church, but at least one will be in Ashford or other venues.
Museum Exhibitions and Local Events:
-
As well as the permanent displays, there are several special exhibitions during the year.
-
The volunteers often attend local events, with a special display stand and a selection of our books.
31 Aug 2024
The Staines Branch
Book Launch, Chris Turner, 1:30 - 4pm
Spelthorne Museum
5 Sept 2024
The Story of BP in Sunbury
Talk by Nick Pollard
Fordbridge Centre, Ashford
6 Sept 2024
A History of St Peter's Church, Chertsey
Talk, refreshments, music
St Peter's Church, Chertsey
15 Sept 2024
Dunkirk Little Ships, Penton Hook to Shepperton Lock
Veterans' Cruise, from 10am
Penton Hook to Shepperton
3 Oct 2024
Sir Edward Clarke and Ranjitsinhji in Staines
Talk by Pat Talbot
Staines Methodist Church
7 Nov 2024
Boatyards of Staines and Laleham
Talk by Nick Pollard
Fordbridge Centre, Ashford
2 Jan 2025
The Story of Salters Steamers
Talk by Keith French
Staines Methodist Church
6 Feb 2025
The Mercenary River (London's Water Supply)
Talk by Nick Higham
Fordbridge Centre, Ashford
6 Mar 2025
Excavations at Watersplash Farm, Shepperton
Talk by Tom Stevens
Staines Methodist Church
3 Apr 2025
Sir John Gibson of Stanwell
Talk by Mike Taylor & John Godden
Fordbridge Centre, Ashford