Past events
2024
Tuesday 24th September Walking tour of Little Bookham Street.
Saturday 14th September Heritage Open Day exhibition. The A24: Mickleham's Old London Road & the Mickleham Bypass
Saturday 24th February AGM followed by Over here - The lives and legacy of the wartime Canadians in Surrey - A talk by Lorraine Spindler
Saturday 27th April Private tour of Slyfield House, Great Bookham
2023
Friday 17th February 2023 AGM followed by The Vanishing River Mole: 2022 - A talk by Peter Brown
Wed 12th April 'The Life of Brookwood Cemetery' a talk by Kim Lowe
Sat 13th May Private tour of Brookwood Cemetery
Tues 5th Sept Private tour of Reigate Caves
2022
Saturday 24th September 2022 Beating the Bounds of Mickleham Parish. Walk 1: Westhumble
Saturday 15th October 2022 Beating the Bounds of Mickleham Parish. Walk 2 : Mickleham
Wednesday 15th June 2022 Visit to Juniper Hill
Friday 18th February 2022 AGM followed by James Chuter Ede - A talk by Stephen Hart
2019
Thursday 23rd September Guided tour of Newdigate
Tuesday 5th November Researching the history of your house
Saturday 5th October Village Walk Exploring the history of the area between the Burford Bridge and Juniper Hall.
Saurday 21st September Heritage Open Days at St Michael's School & St Michael's Church.
Thursday 6th June: Guided tour of Charlwood & Charlwood Church and pub lunch
Friday 22nd Feburary AGM at Mickleham Village Hall followed by a talk by Robin Daly ‘The Story of Broadmoor - the Village’
2018
Thursday 11th October 2018 Visit to The Spike, Guildford ( Old Vagrants and Casual Ward of Guildford Workhouse ).
Wednesday 6th June 2018 Visit to Abinger. Guided tour of the Grade II* listed church of St James, Abinger Common, Lunch at the Abinger Hatch, Tour of Goddards.
Friday 16th February 2018 AGM at Mickleham Village Hall followed by a talk " Time Gentlemen Please - the Story of Dorking Pubs"
2017
Wednesday 27th September: Guided tour of Dorking by volunteers from Dorking Museum Walks Team.
Friday 8th September: Guided Tour of St Michael's Church, Mickleham by Sue Tatham
Wednesday 7th June Visit to Warren House, Kingston including guided tour of the gardens
Friday 24th February AGM at Mickleham Village Hall. Talk about Betchworth Castle by Martin Higgins, Historic Buildings Officer at Surrey County Council
Sunday 22nd January Guided Tour of St Michael's Church, Mickleham by Sue Tatham
2016
Sunday 25th September Guided Tour of St Michael's Church, Mickleham by Sue Tatham
Friday 26th February: AGM followed by a presentation on his WW1 Group Photograph Project by Andrew Tatham in Mickleham Village Hall
Saturday 16th July: Westhumble Walk led by Ben Tatham
2015
Monday 23rd February: AGM followed by 'The Many Spies Training In Our Area During WW2' - a talk by Lorraine Spindler in The Stepping Stones, Westhumble
Monday 15th June: Guided Tour of Shere Village and Museum Visit
Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th September: Heritage Open Days - War Memorial Display in St Michael's Church, Mickleham
Saturday 10th October: Guided Tour of the Foundling Museum, London
2014
Wednesday 15th January: Tour of the Surrey History Centre followed by lunch at The Inn at Maybury
Monday 17th February: AGM followed by ‘Memories of Rose’s Stores’ by Mari Ottridge, a presentation on M&WLHG’s first oral history project, and ‘The History of Box Hill’, a talk by Ben Tatham
Sunday 6th July: Tour of Juniper Hill House
Saturday 19th July: Summer Walk: ‘London Road before the Bypass’ followed by refreshments at King William IV, Mickleham
Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th September: Heritage Open Days – War Memorial Display in St Michael’s Church, Mickleham
Monday 13th October: ‘Effect of WW1 on the people of Newdigate' - a talk by John Callcut at The Stepping Stones, Westhumble
2013
Saturday 2nd March: Time & Tide Revue - fundraiser organised by Jo Brown in Mickleham Village Hall
Monday 8th April: 'Policing 19th Century Surrey and the Origins of the Surrey Constabulary' - a talk by Robert Bartlett in Mickleham Village Hall
Saturday 29th June: Mickleham Summer Walk followed by tea at Mickleham Cottage
Tuesday 15th October: 'The Pethick-Lawrences and the Fight for the Vote in the Surrey Hills' - a talk by Kathy Atherton in The Running Horses, Mickleham
2012
Tuesday 27th November: Inaugural meeting of M&WLHG in St Michael's School, Mickleham, including a talk by John Callcut on how to set up and run a local history society
Our programme of events includes talks, guided walks and visits to places of historical interest.
We are always looking for ideas for future events so if you have any suggestions please contact Judith Long: judith.long2@btinternet.com