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 2023

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Tuesday 11th July

The 1930's - the storm clouds gather

John Whitfield 

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Tuesday 12th September

Dame Laura Knight

Nigel Brooks

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Tuesday 10th October

A Nice Cup of Tea - a potted history

Sandy Leong

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Tuesday 14th November

Stapleford History Fun Quiz

 

 

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).