About the Marsden History Group

The group consists of any interested people, and has informal links with Leeds University. Most members are local, but anyone from anywhere in the world is welcome to join us. There is no fee or forms - just contact us by letter - Marsden History Group, Marsden Mechanics Institute, Peel St, Marsden, Huddersfield HD7 6BW

or email admin@marsdenhistory.co.uk

Marsden History Group programme of events 2020

Meetings held on 2nd Monday of the month at 7:30pm - ground floor, Mechanics Institute. See posters for details of presentations. (*11th May presentation starts at 7.00pm)

Meetings are free, but there will be a charge for presentations and member's social evenings.

Date	Event	Speaker/leader
10th February	Business meeting
9th March	Peterloo retold. 1819 – 2019	Janette Martin
6th April	Business Meeting and Social
Saturday 25th April	Joint MHG and Marsden WI coach trip to Port Sunlight, including guided bus tour
11th May *	Who was the real Anne Lister?	Jill Liddington
8th June	Business meeting
13th July ***	Marsden Mechanics’ Men: The Movers & Shakers of 19th Century Marsden	Stephen Challenger
August and September	No meetings in August and September
12th October	AGM and Business Meeting
9th November	A Brave and Beautiful Spirit: Dora Marsden 1882 -1960	Les Garner
7th December	Members' Christmas Social

About this website

The Marsden History Group website was established in 2004 by Steve Hobson who maintained it until 2007.

The site is maintained by Keith Hemsley and hosted by Learning Connections

If you have any comments about the site or its contents please contact keith@marsdenhistory.co.uk

About the Marsden History Group

Marsden History Group programme of events 2020

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