by Sam Millard | Mar 25, 2022 | Heritage, Retford
Life in Nottinghamshire for working families in the early days of Queen Victoria’s reign could be tough. The main industry, framework knitting, was in decline and open to the exploitation of employers. Families had little money to buy food. At the same time, they were...
by Sam Millard | Mar 25, 2022 | Heritage, Worksop
Life in Nottinghamshire for working families in the early days of Queen Victoria’s reign could be tough. The main industry, framework knitting, was in decline and open to the exploitation of employers. Families had little money to buy food. At the same time, they were...
by Sam Millard | Mar 25, 2022 | Heritage, Sherwood
Life in Nottinghamshire for working families in the early days of Queen Victoria’s reign could be tough. The main industry, framework knitting, was in decline and open to the exploitation of employers. Families had little money to buy food. At the same time, they were...
by Ranskill and Torworth WI | Mar 24, 2022 | Group meeting, Heritage, Hobbies, Retford, Social Group, WI
Members attended the Annual Luncheon of the Ranskill and Torworth WI at the West Retford Hotel on Thursday 10th February. The group meets at Barnby Moor Village Hall and you can find out more by emailing pblatchford@talktalk.net.
by Rotary Club of Retford | Mar 23, 2022 | Community Focus, Group meeting, Local Charity, Retford, Rotary, Social Group
For the Rotary Club of Retford, January is a bit like ‘after the Lord Mayor’s Ball’, following on from all the hectic activity in December. The start of 2022 was even quieter, brought on by the continued impact of the Omicron variant. The first meeting was on Monday...
