Maldon U3A

Local and General History Group.

The group meets throughout the year to hear speakers and presentations on various historical subjects from a local and general perspective.   This is interspersed with visits to museums and places of interest either by coach or car share.   All members are welcome – come along and share an enjoyment of history.

Co-ordinators:
Mary Burd   01621 843020
E-Mail: - maryburd43@yahoo.co.uk
Alfred Couldrey 01245 226259

Meetings and Visits 2011

Meetings are normally on the 4th Monday in the Month in Maldon Town Hall at 2pm.

DateSubject Speaker and Additional Information
Tuesday, 3rd May Maldon and the Great War Stephen Nunn
Monday, 23rd May Visit to Great Dunmow Maltings and Museum Cost £3.50 inc tea
Meet 2.15pm at Dunmow - Car share
Monday, 27th June Visit to Museum of Kent Life & River Medway Boat Trip Cost £21
Pick-up at 9.15am
Monday, 25 July The Dutch Quarter in Colchester Roy Walters
August No Meeting  
Monday, 26th September Visit to Eltham Palace Pick-up at 9.30am
Cost £10
Monday, 24th October Essex Railways
1901 to the present day
Adrian Wright
Monday, 28th November Bolingbroke and Wenley
The History of a Department Store
Richard Wenley
December No Meeting  

Note: All meetings will be held in Maldon Town Hall.   Commencing at 2.00 pm. Price £1.50. All U3A members welcome.

For coach trips the price includes coach, entrance fee and driver gratuity. Pick up points West Maldon Community Centre and Danbury to be confirmed.

Further information from Mary Burd 01621 843020 email: maryburd43@yahoo.co.uk and Alfred Couldrey 01245 226259



Report & pictures taken during 2012

Click here to see a report of the Olympic Group - 2012


Report & pictures taken during 2011

Click here to see a report of the Museum of Kent Life & River Medway Boat Trip - June 2011

Click here to see a report of the Visit to Royal Chelsea Hospital - March 2011


Report & pictures taken during 2010

Click here to see a report of the Olympic Village Trip - March 2010


Report & pictures taken during 2008

Click here to see a report of the Visit to Colchester - July 2008

Click here to see a report of the Trip to the Bank of England - March 2008




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Last revised
27th January 2009 to provide the Programme for 2009.
7 April, Added the Olympic write-up and photos.
27 April, added the Olympic Group info.
2nd January 2011 - Added the Programme for 2011.
4th April 2011 - Added Report of coach outing to Chelsea.
10th October 2011 - rejigged the Folder and added 2010 & 2011 Folders.