Front matter, Volume 132

Archæologia Cantiana

Images of Kent No. 9. An early nineteenth-century print of Gillingham

Archæologia Cantiana

Being Contributions to the History and Archaeology of Kent

VOLUME CXXXII

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Published by the

KENT ARCHÆOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Registered Charity no. 223382

© 2012 Kent Archaeological Society

ISSN 0066-5894

Produced for the Society by Past Historic, Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire

Printed in Great Britain

KENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

officers and members of the council, 1st january 2012

President

I.A. COULSON, b.a., p.g.c.e., f.s.a.

Patrons

THE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY

THE VISCOUNT DE L’ISLE, m.b.e.

R. H. HISCOCK, ll.b., f.s.a.

J. THIRSK, c.b.e., m.a., ph.d., d.litt., f.b.a.

P. H. G. DRAPER, b.sc., ph.d., d.i.c., f.r.s.c., m.inst.p., c.phys.

J. WHYMAN, ph.d., b.sc.(econ.), m.c.i.p.d.

Vice-Presidents

E. P. CONNELL

P. E. OLDHAM, m.a.

F. H. PANTON, c.b.e., ph.d., f.s.a.

R. G. THOMAS, m.a., f.c.a.

Honorary Editor

T. G. LAWSON, m.a.(cantab), dip.kent hist.

Lynwood, 102 Lower Vicarage Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9AP

Honorary General Secretary

P. W. STUTCHBURY, m.a., m.sc., ph.d.

Lympne Hall, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

Honorary Treasurer

B. F. BEECHING, b.a. (hons), m.a., f.c.a.

Holly House, Church Road, Hoath, Canterbury, CT3 4JT

Honorary Librarian

F. H. PANTON, c.b.e., ph.d., f.s.a.

Grove End, Tunstall, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DY

Honorary Membership Secretary

MRS S. B. BROOMFIELD, f.s.a.

8 Woodview Crescent, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, TN11 9HD

Honorary Curator

A. F. RICHARDSON, b.a.(hons), m.phil., ph.d.

Chiltern, 5 Farthingloe Cottages, Little Farthingloe,

Folkestone Road, Dover, CT15 7AA

Elected Members of the Council

M. Berg, m.a., m.sc. Canterbury

M.L.M. Clinch, b.a. Bexley

E.C. Edwards, ph.d. Canterbury

K.J. Fryer Sheerness

J.M. Gibson, ph.d. Maidstone

D.J. Goacher Maidstone

P.A. Harlow Rochester

K.H. Kersey, b.a. Bearsted

R.F. LeGear, m.i.f.a. Ashford

P.M. Reid, ph.d Faversham

J.M. Saynor, m.a Shoreham

S.M. Sweetinburgh, ph.d. Canterbury

C.P. Ward Otford

S.H. Willis, ph.d. Canterbury

Editorial Personnel

Honorary Editor Terence Lawson

terryglawson@btinternet.com

Book Reviews Editor Dr Elizabeth Edwards

Woodview,

13 Town Road,

Petham,

Canterbury,

Kent CT4 5QT

ecedwards84@gmail.com

(E.C.Edwards@ukc.ac.uk)

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