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Canterbury Branch organises regular day trips which are often subsidised to keep ticket prices low. Branch trips are open to members of all branches of Kent Family History Society and their families. Friends are also welcome to join us if there are spaces.

Recently we have visited The National Archives and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew; and the WW1 Battlefields in Flanders. Our next outing is planned for

Tuesday 17th April 2012
 KEW: The National Archives OR  Royal Botanic Gardens
  Tickets available from October 2011 

To book your seat please contact:   Tricia Baxter 

  cbury.branch.kfhs@btinternet.com    or Telephone:   01227 453 576

Tickets are sold at Branch Meetings but may also be purchased by post with payment by cheque. There is no booking fee but if you would like a ticket sent to you please include an SAE with your payment. Alternatively we will let you know when payment is received if you include an e-mail address with your application.

Trips must be booked and paid for in advance.

Readers Tickets - CARN [County Archives Research Network] tickets are not acceptable at TNA. However, unless you want to see an original document TNA do not require you to have a readers tickets to access films and fiche.

To check if the  documents you require needs you to have a TNA readers ticket and to find out how to apply for a TNA readers ticket please visit the 'Before you go' page on TNA's website

Pick Up Timetable

07:15 Lehane Travel Yard
         Bredlands Lane
         CT2 0HD
         (Free Parking)

07:25  Island Rd opposite
          Babs Oak Hill 
             Sturry

07:30  Vauxhall Road
           roundabout near
           Sturry Road P&R

07:40  Dover Road P&R

07:50  Pin Hill opposite
          Station Road East

07:55  Rheims Way by
          Queens Rd subway

08:10  Canterbury Rd
          Preston opposite
          Makenade Rd

We arrive at TNA about 11am in time for the 'New To Kew' talk. Returning  from Kew  about 4.45pm. This will be confirmed when we leave the coach in the morning. Depending on traffic we aim to return to Canterbury by 7pm.

Park & Rides
After the Canterbury Park & Rides close for the day cars can leave the car park using their parking permit at the barrier.