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Unlocking the Mysteries of Heptonstall
July 13 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM BST
Free
Are you a history buff, a family tree enthusiast, or just curious about the stories hidden in Heptonstall’s cobbled streets? The Friends of Heptonstall Museum are excited to announce a new initiative that’s right up your alley. Researching Heptonstall is a community-led group for anyone with a passion for uncovering the past. Whether you’re diving into your family history, the story of your house, or the secrets of a specific area, this is the place for you. Join our informal monthly meetings, led by enthusiastic coordinators. Share your research, pick up some tips, and ask for help if you’re stuck. And who knows? You might even collaborate on an exciting project with new friends!
Suggested topics:
– History of the grammar school, staff, and pupils
– The textile industry in Heptonstall
– Who walked the Long Causeway?
– History of The Cross and The White Lion
– Local workhouses
– Dawson City
– The history of your house
– The Brontës in Heptonstall
Come be a part of our research adventure – because history is better with friends!