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Chartism at Mansfield
Chartism at Mansfield
Universal Suffrage for Men
[NOTTINGHAM] The Confetti Caves - #CaveCity Underground Festival - Saturday 12 May
[NOTTINGHAM] The Confetti Caves - #CaveCity Underground Festival - Saturday 12 May
12/5/18: Talks at 12 noon and 2pm
Farnsfield to Rainworth JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME
Farnsfield to Rainworth JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME
Sir Augustus Charles Gregory
The Wesleyan Methodist Chapels and School Farnsfield Nottinghamshire 1799 - 2012
The Wesleyan Methodist Chapels and School Farnsfield Nottinghamshire 1799 - 2012
Toton Sidings
Toton Sidings
How they Worked
Newark Art Club, 1945 - 1949
Newark Art Club, 1945 - 1949
Minute Book No.1
[RETFORD] The Garden Archaeology of the Black Death
[RETFORD] The Garden Archaeology of the Black Death
23/05/2018: 7.30 pm
Grooms Factory, Huthwaite
Grooms Factory, Huthwaite
By kind permission of Philip and Mary Hardstaff
[LAXTON] RATTLEJAG MORRIS LAXTON MAY DAY SUNRISE
[LAXTON] RATTLEJAG MORRIS LAXTON MAY DAY SUNRISE
01/05/2018: 01/05/2018
RAF Balderton book published
RAF Balderton book published
Station of Nations - The History of RAF Balderton
Giants, Wolves, Wild Beasts and Fortune-telling Horses at Mansfield
Giants, Wolves, Wild Beasts and Fortune-telling Horses at Mansfield
Circus and Fairs at Mansfield in the 1840s
[Sutton-in-Ahsfield] History of Rattlejag Morris in words, music and dance
[Sutton-in-Ahsfield] History of Rattlejag Morris in words, music and dance
Tuesday 10th April 2018: 7.30 jpm
Mansfield and the 'Phoney War', 1939-40
Mansfield and the 'Phoney War', 1939-40
Some newspaper findings
A Trent Bridge - or was it?
A Trent Bridge - or was it?
Can You Help?
Lambley Dumbles
Lambley Dumbles
[NOTTINGHAM] Heritage Tour of St Anns Allotments
[NOTTINGHAM] Heritage Tour of St Anns Allotments
28th March 2018: 1.30pm
Newark Castle
Newark Castle
Post cards and messages
Stapleford Cemetery Project
Stapleford Cemetery Project
Sharon Bosworth
The Lost Village of Grimston
The Lost Village of Grimston
A Literary Perspective
[MANSFIELD]
[MANSFIELD] "THE GREAT NOTTINGHAMSHIRE LOCAL HISTORY FAIR"
Sunday 13th May 2018: 11:00 - 15:00
Dial 'N' for Newark
Dial 'N' for Newark
The early development of telecommunications in Newark
KIMBERLEY WAR MEMORIAL REFIRBISHMENT
KIMBERLEY WAR MEMORIAL REFIRBISHMENT
Staythorpe Power Station
Staythorpe Power Station
Memories
Record Shops in Sherwood
Record Shops in Sherwood
Can You Help?
Post Boxes made in Mansfield
Post Boxes made in Mansfield
James Maude & Co of Mansfield working for W.T. Allen of London
The Meadow Foundry, Mansfield
The Meadow Foundry, Mansfield
Some landmarks in its early history
A February Custom - Ringing the Pancake Bell
A February Custom - Ringing the Pancake Bell
Can You Help?
Photo of Sutton-in-Ashfield family on holiday in Blackpool
Photo of Sutton-in-Ashfield family on holiday in Blackpool
Can You Help?
Cuckstool and Stocks at East Leake
Cuckstool and Stocks at East Leake
Britain's first Shopping Superstore was built in Notts
Britain's first Shopping Superstore was built in Notts
When West Bridgford was at the forefront of a retailing revolution
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