Wednesday 25 January 2012

Saturday November 3rd 2012 Book the Date


The South Bradford Local History Alliance will be holding another event at Aldersgate Methodist Church on Saturday 3rd November 10am to 4pm. When you will be able to view their transcription of the 1910 Valuation for North Bierley.

This covers
Bierley
Low Moor
Oakenshaw
Wibsey
Wyke

You can consult the index to occupiers, owners and addresses and you will be able to identify your house or where your ancestors lived and see an image of the return for each property. They often give details of how many rooms there were, if there was privy or bathroom etc. Some larger properties come with small plans of the layout.

Local Maps will also be on display

200 years since Luddites

Some members of the group are involved in the Hammer and Shears production of "Among those Dark Satanic Mills". There will be several opportunities to see it. Locally it's on at Aldersgate Methododist Church Low Moor on Saturday 28th April starting at 7pm. Visit the website for more details

http://www.darksatanicmills.com/home