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TFIG News
Apr 6, 2018
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
Apr 25, 2017
A Whitle Walk
On Good Friday, some of the Peeling Back members enjoyed the spring sunshine in the lovely Dove Valley, walking from the farm at...
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TFIG News
Mar 31, 2017
End of Project Archaeology Open Day
Sunday 16th July 2017Â Â Â 11am-4pm All Welcome! Welcome! Archaeology and history will come alive in the tranquil Dove Valley when you...
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TFIG News
Jan 6, 2017
Peeling Back the Layers is ‘Highly Commended’
Lynn Burrow nominated the Peeling Back The Layers project for a new award in November – ‘The Gordon Miller Award’.
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Lynn Burrow
Dec 15, 2016
Tudor Farmers Frolic Festively
The Tudor Farming Interpretation Group held a festive get together and lunch at the Cheshire Cheese pub in Longnor on Tuesday.
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Catherine Parker-Heath
Mar 10, 2016
Today’s the Day!
Today’s the day fieldwork starts for Peeling Back the Layers and we can’t wait!
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TFIG News
Mar 7, 2016
Being aware of disabilities
Members of the TFIG and some of the project’s volunteers attended disability awareness training with Phil Chambers on Monday 7th March....
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TFIG News
Feb 29, 2016
Meet the TFIG: Introducing Paul Walker!
The 50 acres are now managed under a Higher Stewardship Scheme which helps support our aims for the farm, including an expansion of our...
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TFIG News
Feb 20, 2016
Meet the TFIG: Introducing Harry Ball!
I’ve had an interest in history since I was a child and as a young adult I was a member of an amateur local archaeology group digging...
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TFIG News
Jan 14, 2016
Meet the TFIG: Introducing Leila Serougi!
Leila as Keziah Horrbyn I’m Leila – alias Keziah Horrobyn when in Tudor guise. This is where I enjoy the opportunity to get in costume...
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TFIG News
Jan 11, 2016
Meet the TFIG: Introducing Elspeth Walker!
Exploring the wills and records of people who lived at Whitle as long ago as the 1500’s, has whetted my appetite to find out more about...
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TFIG News
Jan 6, 2016
Meet the TFIG: Introducing Peter McGrory!
I was born and educated in the North West and moved with my job ending up in Milton Keynes – most of my working life had been selling...
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TFIG News
Dec 30, 2015
Schools to participate in project
In between festive celebrations, the TFIG has been hard at work: recruiting volunteers; finding out about what we can do to make the...
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TFIG News
Dec 22, 2015
Meet the TFIG: Introducing Margaret Black!
I have been involved with The Tudor Farming Group since its inception, and I am looking forward to finding out more about the history of...
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TFIG News
Dec 21, 2015
Our new logo!
Our very own and very talented Leila Serougi has designed a new logo for the project! It will replace the old Tudor Rose logo that the...
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TFIG News
Dec 21, 2015
Meet the TFIG: Introducing Eric Wood!
Eric – part ranger, part Tudor I’m Eric Wood, a volunteer with the Tudor Farming Interpretation Group. Following a fairly...
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TFIG News
Dec 17, 2015
Derbyshire Archaeology Day!
Derbyshire Archaeology Day takes place in the Pomegranate Theatre in Chesterfield on Saturday 9th January. Members of our very own TFIG...
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TFIG News
Dec 17, 2015
Meet the TFIG: Introducing Rose Clarke!
Rose, believe it or not! I am Rose Clarke and I am also an Area Ranger for the Peak District National Park, which means, as well as the...
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TFIG News
Dec 14, 2015
It’s all new to us!
Lynn and Elspeth have been dragged into the 21st century. Today we’ve been editing the website and we’re astounded that it seems to be...
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TFIG News
Nov 27, 2015
Meet the TFIG: Introducing Pete Wardle!
Pete as ‘the Quack’ I’m Pete Wardle, a volunteer with the Tudor Farming Group. I’m a retired Secondary School teacher who has been a...
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