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LATEST NEWS

Thursday 23 May 2024: Derbyshire Well Dressings – Janet and Paul Barrass of ‘All Around The Shire’

The famous Derbyshire well dressings and the people who make them. An overview of this ancient Derbyshire custom. Normal venue – Brimington Community Centre, High Street, Brimington. Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start. Follow the link here to find out more.


‘FW Broom and Broom Gardens’ is now available.

May’s blog looks at Broom Gardens and particularly the man who they were named after – FW Broom. Find out more from our blog here.


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Home page last updated: 4 May 2024


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