Meetings are held in the choir vestry of St. Nicholas Church,
Allestree Lane on Wednesday evenings starting at 7 pm.
Meetings are held in the choir vestry of St. Nicholas Church,
Allestree Lane on Wednesday evenings starting at 7 pm.
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Date |
Title and Speaker |
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4th Sept |
Sir Richard Fitzherbert on “Tissington its past, present and future” |
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18th Sept |
Cliff Lea on “Derbyshire Oil” |
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2nd Oct |
Vanessa Tissington on “Gaia, Mother of the Earth” |
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16th Oct |
Paul Newsham on “L.S. Lowry” |
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6th Nov |
Dr Peter Collinge on “Joseph Wright’s portraits of two English businesswomen: Sarah Clayton of Liverpool and Ellen Morewood of Alfreton” |
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20th Nov |
Peter Amour on “Wandering in & Around Wiltshire, connections with Markeaton Hall” |
4th Dec |
A.G.M then Quiz with shared buffet, please bring something savoury or sweet. Plus, a glass. |
Membership £20 per half year Visitors welcome – fee £4 per talk (includes drink and a biscuit)
- 3rd September – “Life is Still Funny” by Pat Hall.
- 17th September – “The Fascinating History of the Shipping Forecast” by Vanessa Tissington.
- 1st October – “John Flamsteed” by Chris Stone.
- 15th October – “A Bit Flushed – The History of the Toilet” by Maggie Slingsby.
- 5th November – “A Brief History of Pantomime” by Dr Ann Featherstone.
- 19th November – “Going, Going Gone – The Reflection of a Property Autioneer ” by Graham Penny.
- 3rd December – AGM, Quiz and shared buffet.
Membership £22 per half year Visitors welcome – fee £5 per talk (includes drink and a biscuit)
Allestree Local History Group 