Leisure learning with the Kent Archaeological Society


Courses are held in the Society's Library at Maidstone Museum.   Members of the public may enrol.
Each session is of two hours duration including a break.
The courses are purely recreational and do not lead to any form of qualification.
To enrol please send your name, address and telephone number by email to kentarchaeology@btconnect.com
naming the course in the subject header.   Places are limited.

MONDAYS A.M. commencing at 10.15 a.m. on Monday, 21st September 2009
ENGLAND 1720-1830
Dr. Jacqueline Bower
This was a time of rising population, industrialisation and pressure to reform at home; wars, revolutions and acquisition of Empire abroad. This class will study these topics, and their impact on the lives of the people of England
20 weeks - Autumn/Winter - fee £80

MONDAYS P.M. commencing at 2 p.m. on Monday, 21st September 2009
EARLY MODERN KENT 1500-1700
Dr. Jacqueline Bower
This was a time of great religious and political change and uncertainty, but also a time of great prosperity in Kent. It is also a period rich in sources for the economic and social history of the county. This class will look at the Reformation and Civil War in Kent, at agriculture and industry, and at documents illustrating the lives of ordinary people in the county.
20 weeks - Autumn/Winter - fee £80

WEDNESDAYS P.M. 
GEOARCHAEOLOGY  COURSE WITHDRAWN