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Monday 9 September 2.30 – 3.30pm
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Chaucer Room, 1st Floor, Central Library Bexleyheath
Code name Santa Fe
Come and hear the Collections Manager from Hall Place
reveal how American soldiers stationed at Hall Place
intercepted encoded messages sent by the Germans
during the Second World War. Discover Hall Place’s link
to Bletchley Park.
Tickets £4.30 Image © Family of Elliot Besunder

Thursday 19 September
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2.30 – 3.30pm
Chaucer Room, 1st Floor,
Central Library Bexleyheath Saturday 19 October
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Bexley’s Bubble Trouble 10am – 1pm
Community Archivist Oliver Wooller Bexley Local Studies
tells the story of the prominent and Archive Centre
Bexley families who made and then A family history drop-in session
more often than with the North West Kent
not lost their
fortunes in the Family History Society
first great stock Join members of the NWKFHS who will
market boom and help you in tracking down your ancestors.
bust known as the Enquiries welcome!
South Sea Bubble. www.nwkfhs.org.uk

Tickets £4.30 Admission free – just drop in.

SatURDAY 12 October
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2.30- 3.30pm
Dickens Room, 1st Floor,
Central Library Bexleyheath
The Thames Estuary
Nick Dobson gives an illustrated
celebration of the history and
literature associated with the
Thames Estuary.
Tickets £4.30