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Mill Pl, Faversham ME13 7DY, UK

The Invisible Women of Faversham book launch

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October 14, 2026
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Guided Walk
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Family Friendly Frightful Faversham

Join us for some family-friendly Hallowe’en fun! Who knew that Faversham is so spooky? This guided (age appropriate) ghost walk

October 31, 2026
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Frightful Faversham 2026

The season of lengthening shadows is with us once again and our Ghostbuster General has been dusting off his walking

October 31, 2026
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Guided Walk
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Frightful Faversham 2026

The season of lengthening shadows is with us once again and our Ghostbuster General has been dusting off his walking

November 2, 2026
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Guided Walk
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Frightful Faversham 2026

The season of lengthening shadows is with us once again and our Ghostbuster General has been dusting off his walking

November 4, 2026
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Guided Walk
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Frightful Faversham 2026

The season of lengthening shadows is with us once again and our Ghostbuster General has been dusting off his walking

November 10, 2026
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Guided Walk
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Frightful Faversham 2026

The season of lengthening shadows is with us once again and our Ghostbuster General has been dusting off his walking

November 12, 2026
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Mill Pl, Faversham ME13 7DY, UK

The Lord of the Ring-Sword: Recent discoveries at an Anglo-Saxon Cemetery in East Kent

Archaeological work centred on an early medieval cemetery near Canterbury has uncovered a number of high-status graves, one of which

November 12, 2026
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Mill Pl, Faversham ME13 7DY, UK

The gunpowder and explosives industry in Faversham

For more than 350 years, Faversham was one of England's most important centres for the manufacture of gunpowder and other

January 14, 2027
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Mill Pl, Faversham ME13 7DY, UK

George Roberts, Davington Priory and Faversham's LGBTQ+ history

Join Dr Declan Wiffen and Tina Hagger, as they explore the unknown story of Faversham's little known Seed Merchant, George Roberts

February 11, 2027
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Mill Pl, Faversham ME13 7DY, UK

Why write a play about Faversham in the 1590s? Locating 'Arden' in a local, regional and national context

What was Faversham's reputation in the Elizabethan period - how well known was it in the rest of England, and

March 11, 2027
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Mill Pl, Faversham ME13 7DY, UK

Edwardian Faversham, a decade of change and hope

The Edwardian years between 1901 and 1914 are vividly brought to life through the history of Faversham at a time

April 8, 2027
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Mill Pl, Faversham ME13 7DY, UK

Hidden in plain sight: Silk textiles, unexpected contexts

In this fascinating talk, independent scholar and textile specialist Sue Lamberton explores the often-overlooked role of silk textiles in historic

May 13, 2027
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Mill Pl, Faversham ME13 7DY, UK

The real Jack Sparrow? The story of Faversham pirate John Ward

Richard appeared on a National Geographic tv programme about John Ward. His fascination with the sea coupled with time spent

June 10, 2027
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