Bamford & District History Group was formed to study and enjoy the history of Bamford and the surrounding areas. We hold monthly meetings, an annual exhibition and arrange visits to places of interest. The Group holds an archive of local records, photographs, maps and newspaper cuttings.

Meetings & Events

All meetings are held at 7.30 pm in Bamford Institute. Institute Members £2, Non-Members £5.

2025

• 12 December - A Tudor Christmas: Janet Ridler. 

2026

• 9 January - Journeys of Discovery by Julia Bigley and Jayne Borrowdale
• 13 February - Gibbet Hill by John Monahan
• 13 March - Navio by Tom Parker, Magpie Surveying
• 10 April - James Brindley by Cliff Lea
• 8 May - Friction Materials – Ferrodo by Trevor Gilman tbc
• 11 Sept - The origins of Rural Protest by Matthew Roberts tbc                
• 9 October - Ancient Suburbs of Sheffield by David Templeman tbc
• 13 November - Tim Kebel tbc               
• 11 December - Victorian Christmas by Janet Ridler tbc