Meetings/Events Calendar

NEDIAS  meets on the second Monday of the month, at 7.30 from September to May, and visitors are warmly  welcome to our regular talks. 

VENUE:  St. Thomas’ Church Centre, Brampton,   Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield S40 3AW (Directly opposite Vauxhall garage/ Bristol Street Motors)  

Next Meetings:

Monday 13 November 2023 at 7.30: “The Iron Industry in the Rother Valley in the Canal Age, 1780—1840” by Philip Riden

Monday 11 December 2023 at 7.30:  CHRISTMAS Meeting, quiz and thoughts on stablisation & future of Cannon Mill

Monday 8 January 2024 at 7.30: “The Gretna Girls and the Devil’s Porridge” by David Skillen

Monday 12 February 2024 at 7.30: “The Cromford Canal – new perspectives from the photo archive” by Hugh Potter

Monday 11 March 2024 at 7.30: “History and operation of the historic Papplewick Cotton Mills” by Dr Stephen Walker

Monday 8 April 2024 at 7.30: “Copper mining at Alderley Edge” by Dave Mullen

Monday 13 May 2024 at 7.30: David Wilmot Memorial Lecture. “The Glory days of Steam” by Nick Wheat

Download the current programme here

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