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Wed, 24/03/2021 - 01:00

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The history of the postcard, by Gay Evans

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Wed, 27/01/2021 - 01:00

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A potted history of the humble postcard and its place in Social History. The talk includes a look at a collection of saucy seaside postcards.

The Art of the Christmas Card, by Danny Wells.

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Mon, 14/12/2020 - 01:00

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The Art of the Christmas Card, by Danny Wells. One hundred years of the Christmas card (c. 1840s - 1940s). **CANCELLED**

The last English Nobleman hanged for murder, by Gay Evans

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Mon, 09/11/2020 - 01:00

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The last English Nobleman hanged for murder, by Gay Evans. The story of murder at Staunton Harold Hall. **CANCELLED**

So you think you are British do you?, by John Taylor

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Mon, 12/10/2020 - 01:00

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So you think you are British do you? by John Taylor. This light hearted and humorous talk examines some of the things we take for granted as being intrinsically British in origin.....but are they? **CANCELLED**

A Nottingham Mediaeval Mystery, by Gareth Howell

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Mon, 14/09/2020 - 01:00

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A Nottingham Mediaeval Mystery, by Gareth Howell. What is the Fishpool Treasure Hoard, why is it such an important treasure and where might it have come from? *CANCELLED*

A Derbyshire Church ABCedary, by Julia Hickey

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Mon, 13/07/2020 - 01:00

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CANCELLED A Derbyshire Church ABCedary, by Julia Hickey. An A-Z of quirky and interesting facts about some of Derbyshire’s churches and the historical snippets that they contain. From archery to weather vanes via tombstones, chocolates and tympanums take a journey through British and Derbyshire history. CANCELLED

The Derby Friar Gate Line, by Keith Blood

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Mon, 08/06/2020 - 01:00

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CANCELLED The Derby Friar Gate Line, by Keith Blood. CANCELLED

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Mon, 11/05/2020 - 01:00

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CANCELLED Display of Historical Society's archives. CANCELLED