Syllabus 2022
Meetings are held at Ripponden Conservative Club on the second Tuesday of the month commencing at 7.30pm
unless otherwise stated.
January 11th Phillip Whitaker – Slideshow ‘Images of Sowerby Bridge’
February 8th Garry Stringfellow – ‘Pastimes of the People’
March 8th Ben Brundell – ‘Rishworth’s Moors: What might have been’
April 12th Anne Kirker – ‘Along the Ryburn’
May 10th Michael Astrop – ‘History above your head: England through its Inn Signs’
June 14th Murray Seccombe – ‘Suffitient and Free Passidge: Road maintenance and governance, Sowerby & Barkisland Townships c.1600 -1700’
July 12th Chris Helme – ‘The Life of Richard (Dick) Turpin’
August 9th David Cant – ‘The Tragic Story of Castle Carr’
September 13th Jill Falkingham – ‘Stott Hall Farm – ‘the farm on the motorway’
October 11th Julian Carr – ‘The Ryburn Valley since 1930: seen through the eyes of Hazel Whiteley’
November 15th Richard Green – ‘A Token Tour of Halifax’
December 13th AGM