Dorking Heritage Magazine

The Membership magazine for Museum and History Group members

• Current exhibition: Dorking 1917   
• Planning ahead for our temporary exhibitions   
• Dorking art influence crosses the world   
• South Street Caves: TV cameras, spooks and 800 candles   
• Coming through the door …   
• The Pethick-Lawrences: Local Heroes 
• Walks team: A walk on the dark side 
• DDPS: Notes from the DDPS Chairman 
• Dorking Local History Group 
• WW2: Dorking men lead the Normandy invasion on D-Day 
• WW2 tank at Denbies 
• Return of the town crier 
• Still looking for the South Street boat?
• Coffee, bacon and a tale of riches to rags
• Oral histories: Keeping the memories alive 
• Meet the team: Robin Cooper 
• Then and Now 

The booklet is 21 pages with colour photographs. 

Priced at £1.00

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The Membership magazine for Museum and History Group members.

SPRING 2018

• Letter from the Chairman   
• Current exhibition: A New View of Dorking   
• Future exhibitions: Coming to a Museum near you   
• The Rob Walker Centenary Festival
• And the winner is …
• Passchendaele poppy for a Dorking soldier   
• Education: Reaching out to the young  
• More hats to try on  
• Living History: The WeAreDorking Quilt   
• DDPS: Letter from the DDPS Chairman and AGM Agenda
• Dorking Local History Group 
• Centenary of Votes for Women – Special Feature:
• The Pethick-Lawrences of Holmwood
• ‘Local Heroes’ 15
• The Hills were alive …
• Suffrage walks and tours 
• Museum Visitor Survey: The voice of the visitor
• WW2 plane crash too close to home
• Meet the team: Jayne Kemp
• Then and Now 

The booklet is 21 pages with colour photographs. 

Priced at £1.00

Buy it online here.

The Membership magazine for Museum and History Group members

AUTUMN 2018

• Current exhibition: The Rob Walker Racing Team – Dorking’s Part in
  Motor Racing History   
• The Rob Walker Centenary Festival – 21st October   
• Future exhibitions: Coming to a Museum near you – Dorking Home Front 1914-1916: A Dorking Museum exhibition at St Martin’s Church                        
• Dorking celebrates a musical giant   
• Dorking Society: Letter from the Chairman
• Family Activities: Museum Explorers
• Dorking Local History Group
• Dorking Caves a filming location
• A tale of two blue plaques 
• Oral History Team: Capturing memories of World War Two
• Working in partnership: eye-to-eye at the Museum
• Walks team: Great-great-grandson follows his relative’s beat
• Meet the team: Graham Speed, Bobbie Rounthwaite 
• Then and Now

The booklet is 21 pages with colour photographs. 

Priced at £1.00

Buy it online here.

The Membership magazine for Museum and History Group members.

SPRING 2019

• Letter from the Chairman   
• Current exhibition: Lord Ashcombe’s Minerals – the gentlemen 
  collectors and the advance of science   
• Our next exhibition: The Days of King Dor   
• Good family fun
• Listening to memories                      
• Want to get Spooky?   
• 2018 – that was a year that was!   
• Quite a year of … Suffrage   
• Quite a year of … Motorsport   
• Dorking Society: Letter from the Chairman 
• Dorking Local History Group 
• Two important diary dates
• Reaching out across the world
• Arrivals at the Museum
• One woman’s contribution to victory in WW2
• Oral History team: Collecting memories of life during WW2
• Meet the team: Jackie Rance
• Bookcase
• Then and Now 

The booklet is 21 pages with colour photographs. 

Priced at £1.00

Buy it online here.

The Membership magazine for Museum and History Group members

AUTUMN 2019

• Letter from the Chairman   
• Current exhibition: You, Me and Those Who Came Before   
• Future exhibitions: Coming to a Museum near you   
• Preparing for Mayflower 400   
• Dorking Caves: It all happens in the Caves!   
• The Cockerel Press: Plenty to crow about!   
• Dorking Society celebrates 90 years 10
• Dorking Society: Letter from the Chairman
• Dorking Local History Group
• The signs are on the wall!
• Walking in Dorking: More local insights into the past
• Family Activities: Summer activity hits the high spot
• Meet the team: Peter Sturge
• Then and Now
• Plane down in Holmwood
• Oral History Team: Capturing memories of World War Two 

The booklet is 21 pages with colour photographs. 

Priced at £1.00

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The Membership magazine for Museum and History Group members

SPRING 2020

• Letter from the Chairman   
• Current exhibition: How do we look at Dorking?   
• Future exhibitions and talks: Coming to a Museum near you   
• Review of 2019: The beating heart of the community’s heritage   
• Refugees and Remembrance: You, Me and Those Who Came Before   
• Care Home support: New loan boxes for care homes
• Dorking Society: Letter from the Chairman
• In the news: The key to a longer life?  Museums!
• Dorking Local History Group
• Recent acquisitions: Welcome additions to the Museum’s        
  collections
• In the media: Bargain Hunt returns to the Museum
• Walking in Dorking: These boots are made for walking!
• California to Dorking and all for a cockerel
• Family Activities: Creativity, exploration and adventure
• Meet the team: Susannah Horne 19
• Then and Now 

The booklet is 21 pages with colour photographs. 

Priced at £1.00

Buy it online here.