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NewsFeel free to comment on any of the articles, or sign up to write your own. The next meeting of Furness Vale Local History Society is on Tuesday 7th September. The speaker is David Frith who will present an illustrated talk “Crosses Of The High Peak”. The meeting is at 7.30pm at Furness Vale Social Club, Yeardsley Lane. Non members always welcome, £1 [more...] This item refers to quite a large increase in housing in Chapel-en-le-Frith and should be of concern to all local residents, whether for or against: please read further (from here on information is not from Chapel-en-le-Frith.com (despite the similarly named blog) but I think we do understand where “Chapel Man” is coming from. As part of the [more...] Our next meeting is on Tuesday 1st June and the topic is “The Restoration Of Staircase House, Stockport”, the townhouse of the Shallcross Family, presented by Pamela Pearson. The meeting is at 7.30pm at Furness Vale Social Club, Yeardsley Lane, Furness Vale. Non members always welcome £1 including refreshments. David Easton John Crawshaw from Peterborough sent us this email: I am seeking information re a Pilot Officer Peter Addie, a 19 year old pilot in 50 Sqn RAF who died on 17th March 1940. His parents were Alan and Effie Addie of Chapel-en-leFrith. Plt Off Addie is buried here in Oundle, Northants and I am seeking further info [more...] I would highly recommend anyone going to see Hobsons Choice at Chapel Playhouse this weekend. 14th/15th May. I saw it last weekend and it was brilliant. more details go to Chapel Players [more...] We’ve received an email from a Godfrey Lomas about his family history. “Dear Sir, eight years ago I had a stroke and now, as a rehabilitation project, I am trying to trace my family history. One lovely thing about your town is that as a Lomas I would not be a rarity which I am in most [more...] Monday 30th November 2009 Meet at Town End Methodist Church at 6.30pm, or join us from 7pm in the [more...] Rumour has it that the great Chapel-en-le-Frith Market Place Bonfire is again going to happen
This event seems to manage to survive each year despite the many difficulties modern society puts in its way, it is a tribute to the resolve of those local folk who maintain a tradition that has allegedly been kept alive [more...] |
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