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News

  • First meeting of 2024

    First meeting of 2024

    Halling, Rochester, Kent
    Article by: The Secretary

    The first meeting of HHS on 19th February was well attended by both members and visitors. Photo - our Chairman Dawn Hinkley addressing the m...

    Halling Historical Society   |  
    Posted: 22 Feb 24
  • Commemoration of WW2 pilot

    Commemoration of WW2 pilot

    Halling, Rochester, Kent
    Article by: The Secretary

    There was a poignant gathering of family and locals on Sunday morning (21st January 2024) on Paddlesworth Farm at the top of Ladds Lane to m...

    Halling Historical Society   |  
    Posted: 22 Jan 24
  • Commemoration of WW2 pilot . .

    Halling, Rochester, Kent
    Article by: The Secretary

    To confirm, gathering as below will now be at 10.30am not 11am and will include Last Post and Reveille by an RAF trumpeter . . . . . . ...

    Halling Historical Society   |  
    Posted: 21 Jan 24
  • Halling WW2 pilot crash anniversary

    Halling WW2 pilot crash anniversary

    Halling, Rochester, Kent
    Article by: The Secretary

    On 21 January 1944 a 20-year old RAF pilot, Flying Officer Denis Page, flying out of RAF Gravesend, in a Mustang fighter, died when his plan...

    Halling Historical Society   |  
    Posted: 18 Jan 24
  • Heritage Open Day at St Mary's Church, Burham

    Heritage Open Day at St Mary's Church, Burham

    Halling, Rochester, Kent
    Article by: The Secretary

    If you missed this last year, another chance to hear about this fascinating old church . . . tomorrow ( and it's beautifully cool inside...

    Halling Historical Society   |  
    Posted: 9 Sep 23
  • Proclamation of the new King . . .

    Halling, Rochester, Kent
    Article by: The Secretary

    See a little bit of local history being made . . . . . . . The Chair of Halling Parish Council will deliver a Royal Proclamation at 6:45pm ...

    Halling Historical Society   |  
    Posted: 11 Sep 22
  • Halling Bishops' Palace

    Halling Bishops' Palace

    Halling, Rochester, Kent
    Article by: The Secretary

    The Committee of Halling Historical Society is saddened and disappointed at the decrepit and dilapidated condition of the Halling Bishops...

    Halling Historical Society   |  
    Posted: 11 Mar 22
  • Unveiling of Blue Plaque for Sergeant Thomas Harris VC MM

    Unveiling of Blue Plaque for Sergeant Thomas Harris VC MM

    Halling, Rochester, Kent
    Article by: The Secretary

    Unveiling of Blue Plaque for Sergeant Thomas Harris VC MM Over a hundred people gathered outside number 79 High Street,Lower Halling, on Sa...

    Halling Historical Society   |  
    Posted: 27 Aug 21
  • Sergeant Thomas Harris VC MM blue plaque project

    Sergeant Thomas Harris VC MM blue plaque project

    Halling, Rochester, Kent
    Article by: PHILIP BADMAN

    Sergeant Thomas Harris VC MM blue plaque project Halling Historical Society is delighted to have raised the necessary funds to instal an hi...

    Halling Historical Society   |  
    Posted: 20 Dec 20
  • Reminiscences of Old Halling

    Reminiscences of Old Halling

    Halling, Rochester, Kent
    Article by: PHILIP BADMAN

    Reminiscences of Old Halling Did you live in Halling prior to 1980? If so, you probably have many memories of what the village was like bef...

    Halling Historical Society   |  
    Posted: 20 Dec 20