TALKS
Welcome to the Hythe Civic Society Talks programme for 2025/26
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The programme is always varied and we try to include something of interest for everyone. We are always looking for new speakers so please let us know if you know of somebody you could recommend.
All talks are on Tuesdays
Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start.
Entrance: members £3 non-members £5 - visitors are very welcome.
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Hythe Bay Church of England Primary School
Cinque Ports Avenue
Hythe
CT216HS
SEPTEMBER 9th 2025
GUY BARTLETT
CONCORDE
Why was Concorde really stopped from flying in 2003?
A supersonic coverup?
To start our talks programme this year,
we invite you all to join us for a glass of wine at 6.45pm.
A chance meet up with other members after the summer break,
chat to your chairman and committee and meet and new members.
OCTOBER 14th
MARK CONNELLY
SUBURBAN DELIGHTS
Living, travelling and shopping in
London 1830-1939
NOVEMBER 11th
MARTIN LLOYD
Passports, Assassins, Traitors and Spies
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JANUARY 13th 2026
MAJOR GORDON CORRIGAN
HANNIBAL
History’s Greatest General
FEBRUARY 100h
WENDY FRASER
TRAIL RIDING in SOUTH AMERICA
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MARCH 10th
IMOGEN CORRIGAN
POWERS BEHIND THRONES
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The surprising influence of Anglo-Saxon women.
Downtrodden and marriage chattels they were not!
APRIL 14th
JULIETTE PATTINSON
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A female agent of WWll
MAY 12th
ROD LeGEAR
The Story of Chislehurst Caves
JUNE 9th
ANDREW ASHTON
PAUL NASH
The renowned British artist who in the 1920’s
lived and worked in Dymchurch.