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Welcome to Hadas, one of the most active archaeological societies within Greater London. From our base in the Garden Room at Avenue House, East End Road, Finchley, N3 3QE we cover archaeology throughout the London Borough of Barnet. The Hadas Working Party actively conduct field walking, surveying and excavations. We also have an excellent programme of outings and lectures throughout the year [more...]
 
Avenue House Events 
 

Talk on the Livery Companies of London.  Wednesday 29th February 2012 @7.30pm

City of London expert Yasha Beresiner introduces the ancient and fascinating livery companies of London. Cash bar, hot drinks and cake. £7.50.

 

Quiz Night: Thursday 8th March & Thursday 10th May 2012 @ 7.30pm

Test your general knowledge with friends over a fish and chip supper and a glass or two. Tickets £12.50 per person including the supper. Cash bar.  Join other members or make up a table of your own! (HADAS usually has one or two tables). 

 

Film Night: Thursday 19th April 2012 @7.30pm

Archive film of Barnet including bygone Finchley with some special surprise local footage. Cash bar, hot drinks and cake. £7.50 per person.

 

Book for above events at Avenue House: 8346-7812, or contact the Friends via info@friendsofavenuehouse.org.

 
Please support these events and help raise much needed funds to keep the House and Estate open!

 
 
 

Lectures & Events Diary

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HADAS  course 2011/2012

For the academic year 2011/2012 HADAS are running their course called "LOOKING AT FINDS – A PRACTICAL COURSE IN POST-EXCAVATION STUDIES" . This course will tutored by Jacqui Pearce BA FSA MIfA and will take place on Wednesday evenings from 18.30 for two hours at Avenue House, 17 East End Road, Finchley, N3 3QE. There will be 22 sessions. The cost of the course will be £275. For more details 

Newsletter Archive Project

The Hadas newsletters have been converted into digital form as part of a permanent archive. We are now busily converting the page images into text to create a complete and searchable archive covering over the 50 years of the Society's history.

Church End Farm Building Record

This is a record of the building history at Church End Farm. It was compiled as part of the post-excavation analysis of of an excavation (Site code CEF61) at Church End Farm Hendon in 1960s.

Hendon House

Excavations at Hendon School prompted research into this important house in the history of Hendon.

Battle of Barnet

Members of Hadas are investigating the Wars of the Roses' site of the 1471 Battle of Barnet.

 
Over the years HADAS members and others have produced a number of publications on both the archaeology and local history of the London Borough of Barnet. Some of these publications can now be purchased at specially reduced prices.

 
 
This link will take you to a list of the places HADAS has had outings to over the years, it is intended to help those who can't remember when we went to some place or another.

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