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Waterwheels, Woodlands & Wildlife Walk#2 for Water for Ukraine on Saturday 18 June 2022
Rotary District 1220 E-Club have come together with Mosborough History Meeting Group to raise funds for Aquabox’s for Ukraine. On Saturday 18 June 2022, Mosborough History Meeting Group will have a guide for the Waterwheels Woodlands & Wildlife Walk#2. The … Read More
Heritage Trail Walks
Mosborough History Meeting Group have been awarded a grant by The National Heritage Funds to produce 4 self guided walk leaflets for around Mosborough and the surrounding areas. The walks are now ready to view: 1# is The Staniforth Family … Read More
Septimus Staton 1805 – 1872 A ” GHOST” IN THE CHURCH YARD-
Early yesterday morning, when the old clock of Eckington Parish Church had just struck two, one of the guardians of the night was proceeding on his beat the vicinity of the church, ” with measured tread,” when he was not … Read More
RECOLLECTIONS by Alan J Booth
My dad’s name was Arthur Booth, eldest of five children with younger brothers John, Des and Brew and a sister, Pat. My dad started work at 13 down the coal mines, after the first day he said, I am not … Read More
Memories of Lillie Askew (nee Keeton)
Memories of Lillie Askew (was Keeton) wrote: I was born at 4 Stone Street, Mosborough, on 1 May 1916. From 5 years old I attended Mosborough Church School, which later changed to Mosborough Endowed School. On my first day we … Read More
DEAR ANCESTOR
Your tombstone stands among the rest, Neglected and alone. The name and date are chiselled out, unpolished marble stone. It reaches out to all who cares. It is too late to mourn. You did not know that I exist, You … Read More
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Waterwheels, Woodlands & Wildlife Walk#2 for Water for Ukraine on Saturday 18 June 2022
Rotary District 1220 E-Club have come together with Mosborough History Meeting Group to raise funds for Aquabox’s for Ukraine. On Saturday 18 June 2022, Mosborough History Meeting Group will have a guide for the Waterwheels Woodlands & Wildlife Walk#2. The … Read More
MOSBRO’ METHODISTS’ MOCK WEDDING
The Rev J H Blackwell who produced the Mock wedding is seen on the extreme right of our picture. The entire cast was male and 165 people sat down for the reception. Male members of Mosbro’ Queen Street Methodist Church … Read More
MHMG MEETINGS
CHESTERFIELD CANAL TRUST at St Marks Church, High Street, Mosborough Sheffield S20 on Wednesday 3 November 2021 @ 1 pm – 3 pm non members £3 including refreshments All Welcome, please email Philip Staton at: philipstaton88@gmail.com to confirm you are … Read More