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April 2012

What's On > Programme > Talks 2011/2012

BARKING AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Founded 1934

Revolting Councillors
in East London 1921

Illustrated Talk by
Chris Sumner

Monday 2nd April 2012

Meetings held at 7.45pm
Harp House, 16 Helmore Road (off Goodey Road),
Barking IG11 9PH
62 bus stops nearby. It is a short walk from Upney Station
Free to Members. £1.50 to non-members
email: barkinghistorical@hotmail.com

or telephone 020 8597 7210