Ashby History Comes to Life
Talks in previous years are listed below
2010 |
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March 24 The Napoleonic Wars and Ashby - Kenneth Hillier
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| February 17 The Mining Landscape of North West Leicestershire - Denis Baker
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2009 |
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| November 25 The Census Story -Wendy Freer, Industrial Historian |
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| March 18 The Augustinians - Michael Ockenden, Ashby Museum |
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| February 25 The Adventures of Frank Abney-Hastings, From Willesley Hall, Ashby to Greek Hero - Maurice Abney-Hastings |
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| January 28 The Military Warbow - its development and effectiveness as a decisive weapon of the Middle Ages - Mark Stretton |
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2008 |
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| December 10 Inns and Alehouses - Robert Jones, Ashby Museum |
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| November 19 Framework Knitters - Wendy Freer, Industrial Historian |
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| October 2 Ashby Canal - Geoff Pursglove, Ashby Canal Association |
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| July 26 Local Folk Lore and Legends - Kenneth Hillier, Ashby Museum |
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| March 12 From Monastery to Mansion - Michael Ockenden, Ashby Museum |
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| March 5 The Day the Tram came to Ashby - Kenneth Hillier, Ashby Museum |
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2007 |
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| December 4 & 5 Ashby through the camera - Robert Jones |
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| October 31 Carrying Coals from Leicestershire - Wendy Freer |
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| August 15 The Wildlife Heritage of Leicestershire - Peter Gamble |
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