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My Life in Steam - David Darwin 18th June 2019 at 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Rose Hill United Reformed Church, 22 Soresby St, Chesterfield S40 1JN, UK Dave has been a locoman for 60 years. He began work at Barrow Hill on 10th January 1955, straight after leaving school, and finally retired in 2003. He is now a volunteer at Barrow Hill.
The History of the Old House Museum at Bakewell - Mandy Coates 16th July 2019 Rose Hill United Reformed Church, 22 Soresby St, Chesterfield S40 1JN, UK This collection of local life and artefacts is housed in a typical 16th century yeoman's house
The Pentrich Rebellion - Mike Parkin 20th August 2019 Rose Hill United Reformed Church, 22 Soresby St, Chesterfield S40 1JN, UK The Pentrich Rebellion was an armed uprising on the night of the 9th/10th July 1817. Did the punishment fit the crime ?
The Ragged School - David Botham 17th September 2019 Rose Hill United Reformed Church, 22 Soresby St, Chesterfield S40 1JN, UK Chesterfield Ragged School opened in July 1878 as a mission to the children of the poor who lived in the cramped and insanitary yards nearby.
A Twist in the Tail - Tony Hallam 15th October 2019 Rose Hill United Reformed Church, 22 Soresby St, Chesterfield S40 1JN, UK The story of St Mary and All Saints. Ask the question....is the Spire really crooked? The answer may not be quite what you expect.

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