Baynards was the largest and grandest house in Ewhurst, but the old mansion burnt down in 1979. Judie will tell us about its chequered history and some of its owners.

George, who is a member of the History Society, grew up near Pendle, which is famous for its 17th Century witch trials. In this talk he takes us on a personal journey looking at witchcraft, belief, superstition - with a touch of magic!

The present* group of Ewhurst Players celebrate 50 years of treading the boards this year. As well as being History Society members, Mike and Barrie were both founder members of the Players!

NB- this is the 2nd Tuesday, not the 3rd

For our Christmas meeting we like to have a variety of short presentations by members.

This year. the theme will be 'Off the beaten track' - come along and find out about some of the unusual places our members have been to

Followed by mulled wine and mince pies.

In April 2023 the National Trust acquired Gertrude Jekyll's home, Munstead Wood, near Godalming. Katherine Mills is the NT General Manager for Munstead Wood and will offer insight into Jekyll’s life and influence as well as provide an overview of the Trust’s work to share this garden treasure with people.

Meetings are held  at the EYSC [Ewhurst Youth and Sports Club] building at Ewhurst Recreation Ground. Access is from The Street via Broomers Lane. There is a car park. 

Lectures will still start at 8.00pm, but refreshments will  be available before the meeting from 7.30pm.s.