Our ‘In Our Age’ Facebook
We like this! Out now, the culmination of more than 40 years of collecting rare and early photographs of the area. £16.99 in local bookshops and published by Logaston, which has published several Herefordshire Lore titles.
Our Christmas issue is winging its way to our loyal subscribers. A big thank you for your support! You’ve kep us afloat for another year of great stories, photos and memories. ![]()
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The rest of us can pick up a free copy at their local library, Hereford Town Hall Tourist Office, All Saints Hereford, and various other places county-wide from next week.
Up and coming events around the county.![]()
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Hereford Civic Society![]()
The History of the Courtyard![]()
Clare Wichbold marks the 25th anniversary of Hereford’s cultural centre with this account.![]()
Thursday 19 October at the Kindle Centre (meeting room Q) by Hereford ASDA, HR2 7JE![]()
At 7pm there will be a buffet of sandwiches, nibbles and cake to celebrate the Civic Society. ![]()
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Linton and District History Society![]()
“The most dissolute man in London”: The 1st Duke of Devonshire and the Building of Chatsworth![]()
A talk by Gillian White.![]()
Wednesday 1 November, 7 for 7.30pm at Linton Village Hall![]()
Cost £5![]()
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Pilgrims and Pilgrimage in Gloucestershire![]()
A talk by John Putley![]()
Wednesday 6 December, 7 for 7.30pm at Linton Village Hall, with light seasonal refreshments![]()
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HARC![]()
Map and Book Sale![]()
A chance to find a unique Christmas gift – sale of surplus original Ordnance Survey maps, 1887-1925 (limited availability for Hereford)![]()
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· A range of ex-stock books on local and general history![]()
· Gift ideas and stocking fillers, including fridge magnets and research aids![]()
· Historic jigsaw puzzles![]()
Saturday 4 November, 1pm – 4pm at HARC![]()
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Also at HARC.![]()
Discovering the History of your House![]()
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Every home has a story to tell. Find out how to unlock yours in this introduction to house history. You’ll then have an opportunity to test the theory in a hands-on taster session with our expert guides.![]()
Monday 13 November, 10am – 12.30pm![]()
Cost £10. Please book at Archives@Herefordshire.gov.uk![]()
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HARC again: ![]()
Factory Fashion: The Ross Gazette Munitions Uniform![]()
An exhibition by Rotherwas Together focuses on one pattern for a munitions overall as published in the Ross Gazette in January 1917, looking both at the detail of its construction and the wider concepts of emerging ideas of health and safety.![]()
Saturday 14 October 2023 – Friday 1 March 2024
Hereford History Day - we were a victim of our own success: it was really difficult to hear our key speaker, Nick Barratt. ![]()
So: shall we ask him back next year?