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The Goudhurst & Kilndown Local History Society
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The Official Site for the Goudhurst & Kilndown Local History Society
History of the Parish
Churches
St Mary’s Church
Christ Church, Kilndown
Methodist Chapel
Burials in Goudhurst
Bellringers
Military
Goudhurst War Memorial
Brass Memorial
Wooden Panels
World War One: Goudhurst – Those who died
World War One : Goudhurst men who served and survived
World War One: Goudhurst – Died – NOT on the War Memorial
Notable Events
Peace Celebrations 1919
VE Day Celebrations
Coronations & Jubilees
Charles III – 2023
Elizabeth II – 1953
George V – 1911
George V – 1935
George V – 1935 Kilndown
George VI – 1937
George VI – 1937 Kilndown
Prince of Wales Marriage -1863
Festival of Britain – 1951
Parish Registers
People
Charities and Endowments
Goudhurst Poor Relief 1799 -1801
The Workhouse
Richard Church CBE (1893-1972) – Author and Poet
Dame Edith Evans DBE (1888 – 1976) – Actress
Sir Leonard Franklin (1862-1944)
Robert Fuller (d. 1678)- The Pirate’s Grave
Stephen Groombridge (1755 -1832)
Alfred Mynn (1807-1861) and Walter Mynn (1804-1878) – Kent and England Cricketers
William Rootes Snr. (1869 – 1955)
William Sturt (1718-1797)
Publications
Railway
Schools
Bethany School
Goudhurst Grammar School
Kilndown School
Goudhurst Ladies College
National School
Riseden Infants’ School
Winchet Hill School
Trades
Builders
Burgess Stores
Cloth Trade
Curtisden Green – The Stores and Post Office
Globe and Rainbow
High Street – North Side
High Street – South Side
Hope Mill
Kilndown Trades
North Road
The Plain
West Road
Windmills
Village Echoes
Programme of Meetings 2024-2025
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