Graveyard Survey Book and Website Launch!
After all their hard work, the ‘Graveyard Gang’ are ready to launch their book and graveyard survey website!
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TFIG News
Jul 9, 2016
The End of The Dig...
Today was the last day of the excavations for Peeling Back the Layers, but it does not mark the end of the project.
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TFIG News
Jun 20, 2016
Reaching Out To Schools
The past two weeks have seen us visiting all the schools (well nearly all) who are coming to help us out during our excavations, which begin
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TFIG News
Mar 9, 2016
Horrobyn Histories – Paul’s Story
And last but not least it’s Paul’s contribution… First a word about what I was looking for. Harrisons, Horabins with various spellings,...
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Mar 9, 2016
Horrobyn Histories – Matthew’s Story
Matthew gives us the penultimate instalment of the historical research so far… I spent the day looking through some early 18th century...
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Mar 8, 2016
Horrobyn Histories – Leila’s Story
Leila, in collaboration with Harry, is here to give us the 6th instalment of our historical research updates… Leila, Elspeth, Hilary and...
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TFIG News
Mar 7, 2016
Horrobyn Histories – Kay’s Story
The sixth of our instalments is from Kay… Going through the Lichfield Diocesan Registry Visits Records for years between 1629 and 1668 it...
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TFIG News
Mar 6, 2016
Horrobyn Histories – Hilary’s Story
Unfortunately, I missed putting out an instalment yesterday! So here’s Hilary to make up for it. It ends on a happy note too… At Matlock,...
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TFIG News
Mar 4, 2016
Horrobyn Histories – Elspeth’s Story
It’s day four of our historical research updates and here is Elspeth’s account… It was my first visit to Matlock record office after a...
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TFIG News
Mar 3, 2016
Horrobyn Histories – Carolyn’s Story
The third instalment is by Carolyn… My visit to the records office was an amazing experience. Handling rental records written on paper by...
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TFIG News
Mar 2, 2016
Horrobyn Histories – Anna’s Story
Day two of our daily updates on the historical research. This time it’s Anna’s turn… I have only been able to participate in one of the...
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TFIG News
Mar 1, 2016
Horrobyn Histories – Alex’s story
Alex kicks off with the first of the daily instalments about what’s been going on at those record offices… My next job was to...
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Catherine Parker-Heath
Mar 1, 2016
Horrobyn Histories!
Some of the history research group have been visiting Derbyshire Record Office and Lichfield Record Office in January and February under...
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TFIG News
Feb 8, 2016
Hard at work in the record offices, and out of them…
Elspeth writes of her experience of visiting the record offices as part of the project… Not only I have I met new people who have joined...
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TFIG News
Nov 27, 2015
Horrobyn History Begins!
On Thursday 3rd December, the first meeting of the newly formed history group for Peeling Back the Layers takes place. Dr Simon Harris...
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