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)
- 21st January – “History of Kedleston Sulphur Bathhouse and Kedleston Inn” by Dr Peter Collinge.
- 4th February – “The artists, musicians and politicians of the textile Arkwright family” by Cliff Lea.
- 18th February – “The night the Zeppelins came to the Midlands” by Mark Barnard
- 4th March – “Stanton Gone but not Forgotten – The Story of a Derbyshire Ironworks and its People” by Stephen Flinders.
- 18th March – “Derbyshire at Sea, the connections Derbyshire has with the ocean” by Liz Keeley.
- 8th April – “Anthony Babington and the Babington Plot” by Danielle Burton
- 22nd April – “Allestree Park Rewilding” by Andy Honman.
Membership £22 per half year Visitors welcome – fee £5 per talk (includes drink and a biscuit)
Allestree Local History Group 