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Hebden Bridge Local History Society Talks - 2024-25

Programme for September 2024 to March 2025.

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Talks are held on Wednesdays, unless stated.

Dates for 2024/25 Talk Speaker
25th September 2024 August 1842: the People versus the Establishment. David Glover
9th October Fifty years of local democracy in Calderdale. Michael Peel
23rd October The dual economy of textiles and agriculture. Peter Thornborrow
13th November AGM followed by two members’ talks Barbara Hall and Sheila Graham
27th November Todmorden Town Hall: 150 years old. Margareta Holmstedt
11th December A Tale of Two Carnivals: films from the Yorkshire Film Archive. Diana Monahan
8th January 2025 Scotland Yard, the Titanic, Rochdale Town Hall and the stained glass of St. James' Church, Hebden Bridge. David Smalley
22nd January Then and Now: photographs of vernacular buildings by Ralph Cross. Kevin Illingworth
12th February Whatever happened to the townships? The part they played in our local history. David Cant
26th February The experience of civil conflict: Sowerby, 1638-1660. Murray Seccombe
12th March The growth, development and decline of football in the Upper Calder Valley. Derek Kettlewell
26th March The opening of Hebden Bridge Trades Club and the first Labour Government. Alan Fowler

Cost

  • Free to members.
  • Visitors £4.

Contact

location
Address

Hebden Bridge Methodist Church
Market Street
Hebden Bridge
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom