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Diary of events for the Hucknall Heritage Archive Fair May 2004
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Diary of events for the Hucknall Heritage Archive Fair May 2004
Location: Nottinghamshire
4 May 2004
Event Launch
Venue: Hucknall Library
Launch of the Heritage Archive Project with guest of honour Nellie Smedley Vice Chairman of Nottinghamshire County Council at 10am. The day will include reminiscences with storyteller Pete Davis and at 2pm Jason King presents 'We said we'd meet again' a World War 2 reminiscence event.
5 May 2004
Life and Music of Eric Coates
Venue: Hucknall Library
Harry Smith will present an illustrated talk on the life of locally born musician Eric Coates composer of the 'Dambusters March' at 10.45am
6 May 2004
Travelling with Byron
Venue: Hucknall Library
Ken Purslow Chairman of the Newstead Abbey Byron Society presents an insight into an area of the poets life at 2.30pm.
7 May 2004
House Detectives
Venue: Hucknall Library
Adrian Henstock delves into tracing the history of domestic houses at 10am.
11 May 2004
Life in a mining community
Venue: Hucknall Library
An illustrated talk by industrial historian David Amos at 7.30pm.
12 May 2004
Family History Online
Venue: Hucknall Library
Our experts will be on hand to help the family historian using information technology from 2-4 and 5-7pm.
13 May 2004
My wife lived in Hucknall
Venue: Upstairs at the Plough and Harrow
Join Pete Davis from the Storytellers of Nottingham to share in some memories of Hucknall over a pint of beer at 7.30pm.
14 May 2004
History of Rolls-Royce and the Aerodrome
Venue: Ground Floor Community Centre Ogle Street Hucknall
Film Show and talk on one of Hucknalls largest employers at 7.30pm.
15 May 2004
We are what Hucknall is
Venue: Lovelace Theatre Ogle Street Hucknall
A play involving the whole community celebrating Hucknall's past, present and future at 2.30 and 7.30pm.
17 May 2004
Census online
Venue: Hucknall Library
Family historians can ask our experts about any computer problems they may have experienced whilst searching their family trees from 2-5pm.
18 May 2004
Railways in Leen Valley
Venue: Hucknall Library
Historical film show focussing on the impact of the railways in this coal mining area at 10am.
19 May 2004
Family History Workshop
Venue: Hucknall Library
Family history advice available using the library's microfiche census for beginners or the more advanced from 10-12 and 2-5pm.
21 May 2004
Byron and his Loves
Venue: Hucknall Library
Hear about the poets dangerous liasons at 2pm.
22 May 2004
Factories and Fabrics day
Venue: Central Methodist Church Baker Street Hucknall
Displays and exhibitions celebrating the role that the textile factories played in Hucknall's industrial history from 10-4pm. This also includes a talk by Maureen Newton at 2pm.
24 May 2004
A humerous introduction to Family History
Venue: Hucknall Library
Join Family Historian Dennis Hill for a beginners look at starting your family tree at 7.30pm.
25 May 2004
Carnival Reunion
Venue: Hucknall Library
Photographic Display and Exhibition showing carnivals in Hucknall through the years from 2-7pm.
27 May 2004
Picture the Past
Venue: Hucknall Library
A demonstration of the Picture the Past website which features a collection of photographs from the archives of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire libraries lasting throughout the day.
28 May 2004
Rembering Hucknall
Venue: Hucknall Library
An opportunity to share your memories of Hucknall with the storyteller Pete Davis from 2-4pm.
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