30 people (our biggest attendance this year) enjoyed a fascinating presentation by Peter Liddle on the subject of “archaeological developments in the Soar Valley between Leicester and Loughborough”. Although little
The trustees were saddened to hear that Mike Smith – lifelong Birstall resident, teacher and local historian – has died aged 96. After his retirement as deputy head of Riverside
Our last evening talk of 2023, held at Cross Corners on an unseasonably warm and well attended evening on Tuesday 10th October, was given by Jo Vigor-Mungovin on the subject
The speaker for our September talk, held at Cross Corners on Tuesday 12th September, was Denis Kenyon. Denis gave a fascinating talk about the role of the “At Risk War
A new banner has been added to our display collection. Our first banner features photographs of old Belgrave; the new banner features people with a connection to Belgrave. They are:
On Saturday and Sunday the 9th and 10th of September 2023 a “Food and Craft Festival” was held at Belgrave Hall. The Trust were invited to be part of the
On Wednesday 13th September, our new banner was displayed in the doorway of the “Heritage Room” (formerly the “Old Laundry”); suddenly, we heard a cry of “that’s me” from the
In June a special display was opened in the Heritage Room (formerly the Old Laundry) at Belgrave Hall consisting of photographs donated by members and friends of weddings that took
A BRILLIANT TALK – REALLY ENJOYED I was asked to write a piece about this very enjoyable talk for the web-site. Where to begin? As the speaker did perhaps? My
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