Posts by
Barry Hill
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Ticknall Preservation and Historical Society
Visitors to Ticknall are most welcome to attend the meetings of the Ticknall Preservation & Historical Society held on the last Tuesday of each month, usually at 7.30 pm in The Village Hall, Ingleby Lane but please always check the Events Page. For more about the origins and history of our village please see the…
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The Gimsons of Stoneywell
After a couple of extremely well-attended outdoor meetings in September, when we visited the historic gardens of Melbourne Hall and November, when we were at the unique and very special Staunton Harold Church, we had our first indoor meeting since the start of the pandemic. Our first meeting was at Ticknall Village Hall and the…
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Historical Society – Together Again
Ticknall Preservation and Historical Society is “UP AND RUNNING AGAIN”. Our first meeting was on Wednesday, 22 September 2021 when we visited the historic Melbourne Hall Gardens. It was a beautiful late Summer day and 29 members joined in the visit. Historian – and Melbourne Hall archivist – Philip Heath guided members on a tour…