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Dartford Branch Talk: The History of Blackfen  by Penny Duggan

Penny has been interested in the history of Blackfen for many years and has written a book about it.

This illustrated talk on Woodmen and Fenmen, Blackfen's Story, documents the area and the people who have lived there.

Penny was brought up in Blackfen. She works in archive management and is well-known in the local history community.

She was recently recognised by Bexley Council for her "Devoted Service to the Community".

Doors open 9.45am. The meeting / talk will start at 10.30am and end by 12.30pm. 

The Talk venue has a large, free car park but it is shared with other users and can be busy at times.

No booking, just turn up.

The Society is a registered charity and membership fees and donations are an important part of our income. The Talk is free to members but guests and visitors are asked to make a donation towards hall hire and speaker's fee. There will be a donations box at the venue.

But Society membership only costs £10 a year (£12 joint members) https://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/about/membership/our-membership

Event Information

Event Date 03-05-2025 10:30 am
Event End Date 03-05-2025 12:30 pm
Capacity 100
Individual Price Free to members; visitors are asked to make a small donation towards hall hire and speaker's fee.
Location Dartford Branch

Venue Information - Dartford Branch

Dartford Science and Technology College Heath Lane Dartford Kent DA1 2LY

There is a large free car park at the College but it is shared with other users and can be busy at times.