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Peter Brannan in London
Peter Brannan in London
An artist connected with Notts and Lincs exhibits in London
Ann (Dawn) Paulson
Ann (Dawn) Paulson
1841 London Census
KOYLI at Welbeck circa 1918
KOYLI at Welbeck circa 1918
George Ellison: The Last Man killed in WW1
George Ellison: The Last Man killed in WW1
Nottinghamshire links
Barlow - a former name for the Notts village of Bathley
Barlow - a former name for the Notts village of Bathley
After the carnage of WW1 came the silent killer
After the carnage of WW1 came the silent killer
INFLUENZA
Romance at Radcliffe
Romance at Radcliffe
Romantic fiction author, Rona Randall, of Radcliffe-on-Trent
Dough-Notts - Nottinghan Doughnut shop
Dough-Notts - Nottinghan Doughnut shop
Nice pun in the title, Nottingham Market Place
Another mystery hall
Another mystery hall
Rock Cottages at Newstead
Rock Cottages at Newstead
Houses carved from solid rock
Huthwaite: Chair of the Council
Huthwaite: Chair of the Council
Chair of the Council (Sutton in Ashfield)
Chair of the Council (Sutton in Ashfield)
1918; Armistice at Mansfield
1918; Armistice at Mansfield
"To have lived for this was worth what we have passed through"
Bicycle retailers in Southwell around 100 years ago
Bicycle retailers in Southwell around 100 years ago
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground 'REMEMBERING THE GREAT WAR'
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground 'REMEMBERING THE GREAT WAR'
A community showcase Tuesday 2 October 2018, 10:30 am to 3:30 pm
OVO Tour of Britain, Nottinghamshire 2018
OVO Tour of Britain, Nottinghamshire 2018
Clumber Park 8th September
Trowell - official Festival of Britain village, 1951
Trowell - official Festival of Britain village, 1951
[Nottingham] St.Ann's Allotments Open Day
[Nottingham] St.Ann's Allotments Open Day
16th September 2018
GOY, William Sergeant (of Newark)
GOY, William Sergeant (of Newark)
Royal Flying Corps
The Happy Couple
The Happy Couple
At Rufford Park
Great War Heritage Event
Great War Heritage Event
Rufford Park
Savings Bank at Mansfield
Savings Bank at Mansfield
'Gone but not forgotten': The Black Boy Hotel Exhibition
'Gone but not forgotten': The Black Boy Hotel Exhibition
Taking place at Nottingham industrial Museum in August 2018
Celebrate 1918 at Hayton village
Celebrate 1918 at Hayton village
Saturday 21st July 2018
Hayton in the First World War
Hayton in the First World War
Collingham in the Great War Centenary Commemorations
Collingham in the Great War Centenary Commemorations
MANLOVE ALLIOTT CENTRIFUGAL MACHINES
MANLOVE ALLIOTT CENTRIFUGAL MACHINES
RECYCLING A MODERN CONCEPT ?
The Realisms of Peter Brannan
The Realisms of Peter Brannan
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
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Former village School at Alverton
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Bosworth Road Infant and Junior School, The Meadows
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Sherwood and Carrington
Sherwood and Carrington
A brief history of the area
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JOHNSON, Stanley Frederick [of Nottingham]
JOHNSON, Stanley Frederick [of Nottingham]
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The Cafferata Firm of Newark
The Cafferata Firm of Newark
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The Cafferata Firm of Newark
The Cafferata Firm of Newark
Development of a Newark quarrying and brick industry
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ANN PAULSON of Mansfield
ANN PAULSON of Mansfield
Mid-19th Century Artist
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Worksop Airfield
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The Wrestling Baronet of Bunny
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Fives at the Magnus
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Meadows life of old
Meadows life of old
Rupert Street and Bosworth Road school
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Food
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From Snap to Tuffy
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Trowell - official Festival of Britain village, 1951
Trowell - official Festival of Britain village, 1951
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Historic Mansfield Woodhouse
Historic Mansfield Woodhouse
Some interesting local sights
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John Tompson + William Hutchinson
John Tompson + William Hutchinson
Clockmakers of Retford
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John Tompson + William Hutchinson
John Tompson + William Hutchinson
Clockmakers of Retford
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Bathley Boy
Bathley Boy
By Trevor Frecknall
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Meadows life of old
Meadows life of old
Rupert Street and Bosworth Road school
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Historic Mansfield Woodhouse
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Some interesting local sights
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Trowell - official Festival of Britain village, 1951
Trowell - official Festival of Britain village, 1951
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Rock Cottages at Newstead
Rock Cottages at Newstead
Houses carved from solid rock
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Rock Cottages at Newstead
Rock Cottages at Newstead
Houses carved from solid rock
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A couple of things to do with food, I often...
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Historic Mansfield Woodhouse
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Some interesting local sights
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Fives at the Magnus
Fives at the Magnus
The game of Fives at the Magnus Grammar School, Newark
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Greetings, feelings and emotions
Greetings, feelings and emotions
Feeling mardy or smockravveled?
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The Bentinck Memorial at Mansfield
The Bentinck Memorial at Mansfield
In the book A Visit to Sherwood Forest (Collinson...
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