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History Group New Season

We start the first meeting of the autumn season with a speaker on Wednesday 17th September at 2pm at Central Methodist Church Hall. Doreen Newton has arranged for Frank Earp to come and speak to us again. We have all … Continue reading

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History Group Hosiery and Knitting

There were 37 people attending the history group meeting on Wednesday 19th February. We had a fascinating and very interesting talk from Mick Whysall titled “Slum Hardships and Hosiery”. He began by telling us about William Lee from Calverton, who … Continue reading

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History Group share Memorabilia

THE HISTORY GROUP The November meeting was an ‘in-house’ event when members were requested to bring some documentary evidence from their own family. What a super meeting it was. Members brought bills with prices from the 1930s, diaries written in … Continue reading

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History Group 'Show and Tell'

We meet on the third Wednesday of the month at 2.00pm at Central Methodist Church, Hucknall. Everyone is welcome to join us. On Wednesday 21 November we will be having a “show and tell” session. Please bring along papers, letters … Continue reading

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History group goes Egyptian!

The History Group is back after its summer break and our first meeting drew a large audience gathering with new members joining us. We meet on the third Wednesday of the month at 2.00pm at Central Methodist Church, Hucknall. On … Continue reading

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