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The Romford and District Historical Society was founded in 1956, and since 1968 has produced an annual publication, the Romford Record. Meetings are held once a month (excluding July and August) on a Monday evening, and visitors are very welcome (admittance £1.50). Here is the 2010 programme:
| Date | Title | Speaker |
| 25 January | Valentines (Ilford) - past, present and future | Georgina Green |
| 22 February | Upminster Court | Lois Amos |
| 29 March | AGM followed by slides from recent Society outings | |
| 26 April | The Hospital Chapel of St. Mary and St. Thomas a Becket, Ilford | From the Friends |
| 24 May | The Prince of Prittlewell: a Saxon burial at Southend | Ken Crowe |
| 28 June | Life as a child in the Tower of London | Helen Leonard |
| 27 September | London ceremonials | Ron Cook |
| 25 October | A trip around old Upminster | Richard Moorey |
| 22 November | The day I met The Queen: the inside story | Norma Jennings |
| 13 December | All aboard for Santa's grotto (traditions and pantomime) - followed by Christmas social | Ann Hardy |
The meetings (except December, TBA) will be held in Trinity Methodist church hall, Angel Way (see map), starting at 8.00 p.m. (with the hall open from around 7.30 p.m.).
For more details please contact the Hon. Secretary: Mrs. J Raggett, 14 Thames Close, Rainham, RM13 9HP, (01708) 520673.
Please note that although I am Chairman of the Society, Romford Now & Then is not an 'official' Society Web site - therefore, please contact me rather than the Hon. Secretary with any matter relating to the site.
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