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Talk on local history with Holme Valley Civic Society

About the event

Holme Valley Civic Society with members of Holmfirth Local History Group present a programme of talks, usually on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 7.30pm (September to May, except December) at Holmfirth Civic Hall.

Visitors are very welcome to attend (£4 per meeting) or may like to join the Society (£15 includes all meetings in the season).

Please click on the link under Further Information for more details.

Dates and venues

  • Thursday 20 February 2025 - 7:30pm, Tonight: George V and Queen Mary’s Visit to the West Riding of Yorkshire in 1912 by Christine Leveridge £4 on the door, cash only. - free to members.
  • Thursday 20 March 2025 - 7:30pm, Tonight: A History of the Local Textile Mills by Stuart Hartley £4 on the door, cash only. - free to members.
  • Thursday 17 April 2025 - 7:30pm, Tonight: More Images of Local Wildlife by Michael Forster Jones £4 on the door, cash only. - free to members.
  • Thursday 15 May 2025 - 7:30pm, Tonight: The History of William Sykes & Son, Holmfirth’s Long-established Estate Agents by Katrina Riley £4 on the door, cash only. - free to members.

Further information

Themes

Learning and interest Events related to education and careers, as well as learning for fun. Also, talks, guided walks, and events of historical or other interest.