Programme for 2012
Programme for 2012
All meetings will be held at
Shipley Library, 2 Well Croft, Shipley, West Yorkshire BD18 3QH.
Click here for a general location map of Shipley, or here for a more detailed map showing Library ("Liby").
Two meetings are held each month and there is an admission charge of 50p for members and £1 for non-members.
| Thursday meetings | Monday meetings |
Thursday Morning Meetings
Thursday morning meetings take place on the first Thursday of each month.
Tea/coffee from 10.00 am when there is the opportunity to discuss research problems.
The formal meeting begins at 10.30am.
| January 5 | Life and times of a working man | Kath Alred |
| February 2 | Uncle Frank's archives | Jan Scrine |
| March 1 | Old Flames - Bradford's railway heritage | Granville Dobson |
| April 5 | Our projects | Kath Alred |
| May 3 | 1911 and other census | Jackie Depelle |
| June 7 | Caught in Chancery | Marion Moverley |
| July 5 | Unsung heroes of Bradford's industrial past | Helen Broadhead |
| August 2 | Walk - Joseph Lister's Manningham | |
| September 6 | Gathorne Row | Ken Kenzie |
| October 4 | Using maps and trade directories | Graham Hall |
| November 1 | Incomers and off-cummed un's | Barbara Reardon & Mary Twentyman |
| December 6 | Off at a tangent | Group |
| Thursday meetings | Monday meetings |
Monday Evening Meetings
Monday evening meetings take place on the third Monday of each month.
Tea/coffee from 7.00 pm when there is the opportunity to discuss research problems.
The formal meeting begins at 7.30pm.
| January 16 | Signs of the Past | Ken Kenzie |
| February 20 | Catholic Priests and Catholic Paupers | Dr. James Hagerty |
| March 19 | After death: Funerals in the Parish of Halifax before 1900 | David Glover |
| April 16 | AGM + Methodist Records | Geoff & Mary Twentyman |
| May 21 | Doing Porridge - the fascinating history of the English prison and its evolution |
Peter Higginbotham |
| June 18 | A walk around the city centre | Ken Kenzie |
| July 16 | Crime in Bradford | Lesley Horton |
| August 20 | Open Meeting | |
| September 17 | Bradford, Administration before 1847 | Elvira Willmott |
| October 15 |
Parish Registers |
Barbara Reardon |
| November 19 | Dowsabella Dressed 16th & 17th Century Costume | Muriel Tucker |
| December 17 | Cap that | Kath Alred |