Quick list - more details below.
SUFFRAGETTE SEASIDE
An account of the suffrage movement in Herne Bay
CORONATIONS AND CORONETS
A celebration of Royal events in and around
Herne and Broomfield
HISTORIC HERNE AND BROOMFIELD
Illustrated
HERNE CHRONICLES
A lighter look at some of the myths, legends
and family stories of the area.
BEYOND THE POND
A well-illustrated look back at Broomfield, Hunter’s
Forstal and Ford.
GRAVEYARD SURVEY
An extensive survey of the churchyard at St Martin's
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Our publications are available from the Seaside Museum or by contacting the Group Where & How To Contact Us
You can also get a copy of any of our publications or more information about the Herne and Broomfield Local History Group please by contacting:
historyenquiries-hblhg@yahoo.co.uk
or
hablhg2013@gmail.com
or
Chairmain: Alan Dilnot 01227 373695, email alan.dilnot@yahoo.co.uk
Secretary: Sylvia McKean 01227 281257, email smckean22@tiscali.co.uk
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FUTURE PUBLICATIONS
GROUP GUIDE – a leaflet which will give details of the Herne and Broomfield Local History Group
VILLAGE and CEMETERY GUIDES – a user-friendly illustrated leaflet/booklets outlining places of historic interest in and around Herne and Broomfield.
HERNE CHRONICLES SERIES – two more booklets in this light-hearted series; one a collection of events that have taken place each day of the year over the centuries and another which will be a companion booklet to Herne’s Heroes – a diary of village life during WW1.
The Group's Publications Committee meets regularly to discuss, research, produce, edit and promote our publications.
If you feel you may have information that might be relevant to any of these projects, please contact:
Sylvia McKean smckean22@tiscali.co.uk
SUFFRAGETTE SEASIDE
by Mandy Boxall & Linda Bowditch
An account of the suffrage movement in Herne Bay
£5.00 + p&p
CORONATIONS AND CORONETS
by Sylvia McKean
A celebration of Royal events in and around Herne and Broomfield
£7.00 + p&p
HISTORIC HERNE AND BROOMFIELD
Well-illustrated- in depth articles on; Early Origins and Landscape, Churches and Chapels, Buildings, The Workhouse, Sports and Leisure and more. Published 2007 - 178 pages, A4
£9.95 + p&p
HERNE CHRONICLES
A lighter look at some of the myths, legends and family stories of the area.
Original illustrations by Ben Sayer.
Published. 2010 - 52 pages, A5
£2.50 + p&p
BEYOND THE POND
A well-illustrated look back at Broomfield, Hunter’s Forstal and Ford. Published 2011 – 48 pages, A4
£7.50 + p&p
GRAVEYARD SURVEY
An extensive survey of the churchyard at St Martin's, Herne was carried out by some of our members. To obtain a copy please contact the chairman
Books by Herne & Broomfield Local HistoRy Group
Historic Herne & Broomfield many detailed articles on Churches, Buildings, Workhouse, Sports, Leisure, Geography & much more 178 pages; well illustrated 2007
Herne Chronicles intriguing myths, legends & family stories of the area; 52 pages A5 2010
Beyond The Pond aspects of family, social & buildings histories around Broomfield, Hunters Forstal & Ford illustrated plus maps; A5 52 pages 2011
Coronations & Coronets original research records how Herne villagers celebrated Royal visits, special events and Jubilees; with quotes from Herne school log books; 56 pages 2013
The Churchyard of St Martin’s Herne transcripts of all the remaining gravestones and memorials - 812 in total, recorded by Group members in 2013
Suffragette Seaside discovering local people -mainly women, and their work supporting the area’s Women’s Suffrage Movement 29 pages 2015
Herne’s Heroes Remembering the Fallen on Herne’s War Memorial 1914-1918 the family & military histories of the 66 men on the War Memorial; many original images 170 pages 2017