Stapleford & District Local History Society

We aim to encourage and support an interest in the history of the Stapleford area and help conserve and archive material of local interest.

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We also encourage and support a more general interest in history. 

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Stapleford is a town in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is 9 kilometres (6.5 miles) west of Nottingham. It lies on the border between Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. To the North is Ilkeston, to the South is Toton, to the East is Beeston and to the West, across the River Erewash is Sandiacre.

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Meetings are held most months on the second Tuesdayf of the month at 7:30 in the 

St. Helen's Church Hall, Frederick Road, Stapleford NG9 8FL 

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Meetings for 2024

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Tuesday 11th June

The Cromford Canal

Mike Kelley

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Tuesday 9th  July

Bramcote Hills House and Estate

Val Bird 

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Tuesday 10th September

Archives Evening

Display of Society Archives

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Tuesday 8th October

Jesse Boot - the man

Janet Cross

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Tuesday 12th November

35 Years in the Wardrobe - Nottingham Playhouse

Heather Flinders

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December - with Sandiacre History Society

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Admission to meetings is:

• Member £2.00

• non-member £3.00

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Annual subscription is:

• Single £10.00

• Couple £13.00

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We also publish a regular newsletter which enables us to explore in some depth our local history. This is published twice yearly and is free to members (£1.00 to non-members).