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THE LEVERSTOCK GREEN CHRONICLE
IF YOUR SOCIETY OR GROUP WOULD LIKE ME TO GIVE ONE OF THE TALKS LISTED BELOW OR POSSIBLY COVER SOME OTHER ASPECT OF LEVERSTOCK GREEN HISTORY OR THE PROCESSES INVOLVED IN LOCAL HISTORY RESEARCH, THEN PLEASE CONTACT ME. I ONLY CHARGE £35 TO HELP OFFSET THE COST OF HAVING INVESTED IN PROJECTING EQUIPMENT, plus TRAVELLING EXPENSES (45p a mile)
Barbara Chapman
LIST OF ILLUSTRATED TALKS AVAILABLE
- Uncovering the Ancient Leverstock Green Landscape
- Leverstock Green Before New Town Expansion
- Early 20th Century Life in Leverstock Green
- The Forgotten Historic Landscape of Leverstock Green
- Leverstock Green - The Great War from Declaration to Remembrance. [ NB This is a long talk lasting aprox. 2 hours. It can be given either as one talk with an interval - recomended time allocated min. 2 1/2 hours OR given as 2 x 1 hour talks on seperate ocassions. If split 1) 1914-1916, b) 1917-1921]
- Air Raids, Dad's Army & a Verandah - Leverstock Green during WW2 (This will not be ready until 2009)
Possible Future Talks Include:
- Curator of My Mother's Memories (Researching, retreaving, recording and archiving the memories of my Mother, who suffers from Alzheimer's Disease. Initially to create a reminiscence book to jog her rapidly dissapearing memories, and to aid her carers; but also using both modern computer technology as well as old fashioned printed means of insuring the family archive is not lost to future generations .)
- Distinguished & Famous Faces from Leverstock Green
- Leverstock Green's Schools
