Now Available in ‘Projects’ The Setterfield War Diaries
Over 1,000 pages recorded by Police Inspector Charles Setterfield from 1940-1945, they include details of enemy action and day to day events in Herne Bay and surrounding areas during World War 2. Funded by Kent County Council and donations made to HBHRS in memory of Mike Bundock.
Searches available to everyone with full access to HBHRS members.
Friday 10th July every day
Until Thursday 23rd July 2026 (Except Sunday 12th)
UNWRAPPED! Is a unique chance to see original, historic Herne Bay connected oil paintings, watercolours, drawings, prints and maps, together with photographs and printed ephemera.
HBHRS is a flourishing society maintaining, with the help of volunteers, a wide and varied collection of documents, maps, photographs, books and other items detailing the history of Herne Bay. The society maintains contact with its members by means of monthly local history talks, newsletters and events throughout the year. New members are always welcome, and any enquiries should be addressed to either the Membership Secretary or the Curator/Archivist.
