The Magnificent Seven

The Cantelupe Centre Market Place,, Ilkeston,, United Kingdom

An end to a 19th century horror story - London's great cemeteries, by Stephen Flinders. Guests welcome (£3). Free to members.  

Levi Lee

The Cantelupe Centre Market Place,, Ilkeston,, United Kingdom

Snippets of Victorian Nottingham, by Brian Binns. Free to members - guests always welcome (£3).  

My kind of Paris

The Cantelupe Centre Market Place,, Ilkeston,, United Kingdom

Local history — but from Paris! With Stephen Flinders. Free to members - guests always welcome (£3)

The curious world of old-time punishments

The Cantelupe Centre Market Place,, Ilkeston,, United Kingdom

How do you punish the dead? By Ian Morgan. Guests welcome (£3) - free for members.  

When the Bands played on

The Cantelupe Centre Market Place,, Ilkeston,, United Kingdom

The social history of village and town bands, by Chris Weir. Free to members, guests always welcome (£3)  

Bookstall on Ilkeston Market

Market Place, Ilkeston

Weather permitting, our bookstall will be on Ilkeston Market Saturday 30th November 2024 in the morning. Come along and stock up on our latest publications!

Bygone shopping in Nottingham

The Cantelupe Centre Market Place,, Ilkeston,, United Kingdom

Zebedee Jessop, Joseph Burton and shopping in the 1700s, by Chris Weir. Free to members - guests always welcome (£3).

Inn signs and Local History

The Cantelupe Centre Market Place,, Ilkeston,, United Kingdom

with Robert Mee. How your favourite pub got its name and how that changed over time. Free to members, guests welcome at £3.

The BBC and the Bomb

The Cantelupe Centre Market Place,, Ilkeston,, United Kingdom

with Ian Betson. Cold War Broadcasting from the Bunkers - a look at the Cold War preparations for the Third World War. Free to members, £3 for guests.

Derbyshire Well Dressings

The Cantelupe Centre Market Place,, Ilkeston,, United Kingdom

by Janet and Paul Barrass. The history and practice of this old tradition. Free to members, guests £3.