A survey at Kettlewell Lane Garden of an unrecorded WWII Air Raid Shelter.

Local people will be able to meet up and share memories about King’s Lynn at War this Saturday.

Trues Yard Fisherfolk Museum are organising the event, which will include the results of last year’s survey of a World War II Air Raid Shelter in Kettlewell Lane.

The Community Archaeology Day is a free event where anyone can participate in one or more of the activities. In addition to the programme below, WWII documents, artefacts and photographs from the True’s Yard archives will be available to view.

Community Archaeology Day – Programme

WEST NORFOLK AND KING’S LYNN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
In Partnership with True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum

Saturday, 23rd February 2013

11:30 – 11:40 Welcome, Introduction and Research Centre – Dr. Clive J. Bond,
Chairperson, WN&KL Archaeological Society and Dr. Paul Richards, President
of Society and Trustee, True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum

11:40 – 12:00 WN&KL Archaeological Society and Community Archaeology -
Dr. Clive J. Bond, Chairperson, WN&KL Archaeological Society

12:00 – 12:45 Kettlewell Lane WWII Air Raid Shelter Survey – Christopher
Kolonko, Archaeologist, Historic Environment Service, Norfolk County
Council, Dereham

12:45 – 1:20 Coffee/Tea Break

1:20 – 3:00 Oral History Interviews

3:00 – 3:20 Discussion and Close.

Contact:

Education and Community Outreach Team,
True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum
North Street
King’s Lynn PE30 1QW
Tel. 01553 770479
E-mail. outreach@truesyard.co.uk

West Norfolk and King’s Lynn Archaeological Society Webpage:
wnklas.greyhawk.org.uk
Norfolk Heritage Explorer Webpage:
heritage.norfolk.gov.uk