Clarborough & Welham Community
near Retford, Bassetlaw
North Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom

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Retford and District Historical and Archaeological Society holds monthly talks themed on local history and organises, history-themed, visits (in June/July). Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month, September to May, at 19:30 in the Sanctuary at Grove Street Methodist Church, Retford.

Membership is £10.00 for a full year, and new members are always welcome.

Upcoming monthly talks:

2026

14th January, Roy Evans - Life in an Edwardian Village

11th February, Gareth Howell - WEar Heros to Enemies of the State: The Life, Work and Struggles of Coal Miners 1919-1990

11th March, Stephen Flinders - History Beneath our Feet

8th April, Adrian Gray - Scandal and Adultery: Marital Disasters of the Sherwood Forest Nobility

13th May: AGM plus Judith Goodall - Local Scattered Graves

 

Admission to these meetings: Free for members, £3 for non-members.

Email: retfordhistoricalsociety@gmail.com