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Music in Chesterfield – filling in the timeline

Our Chairman David McPhie writes. Last year I did an illustrated talk for CADLHS on ‘100 Years of Chesterfield Music,’ but quite seriously over-ran my allotted time span, covering the early Dance Band years of the 1920s, 30s and 40s, the Queens Park Hotel Folk Clubs during both Roger Buck and Graham Blankley’s eras, my […]

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Next meeting – February 2026

We’re taking a winter break – with our next meeting not scheduled until February 16, 2026. This meeting is entitled ‘Shell Shock! A Historical Perspective’, with Jill Brunt. Jill will examine the diagnosis and treatment of shell shock in the context of the First World War, also the prevailing situation of psychiatry and the growth of […]