Venue: Lecture Theatre, Grayson Building, Birkdale School, Oakholme Road, S10 3DH. Entrance via the Endcliffe Crescent gate. Parking available.

Meetings are usually held on the first or second Thursday of the month, doors will open at 7pm and the lecture will start at 7.30pm promptly

Associate Members £20 per annum. National members free. Visitors £5
All branch enquiries to janine.baigent@hotmail.com 07719 742 305
 

Sheffield Branch Programme 2025

Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 January
Sheffield Heritage Fair at the Millenium Galleries

Thursday 9 January
The Want of Sufficient Men: Apprenticeship, Exploitation and the Rise of the British Fishing Industry 1840 – 1914
A lecture by Dr. Martin Wilcox (Hull University)

Thursday 6 February
Sheffield Castle: Archaeology, History and Regeneration
A lecture by Professor John Moreland (Sheffield University)

Saturday 8 February
A day trip to South Yorkshire – Three Churches

Thursday 6 March
Early Methodism in Sheffield: The Need for Appraisal
A lecture by Dr. Simon Valentine (Bradford University)

Saturday 15 March
A day trip to Wentworth Woodhouse

Thursday 3 April
How Two Cities and a Little Village Dealt with the Plague
A lecture by Dr. Jenny Stephenson (Sheffield GP and Author)

Saturday 12 April
A day trip to Cresswell Craggs and Welbeck Abbey

Thursday 8 May
Empire of Propaganda: The Press and Politics in Twentieth Century Britain
A lecture by Professor Adrian Bingham (Sheffield University)

Saturday 10 May
Chesterfield Canal (Boat and Lunch)

Monday 26 May (to 1 June)
A trip to France TBC

Thursday 12 June
Gender and Genre: Women’s Reading Habits in Seventeenth Century Britain
A lecture by Dr. Hannah Jeans (York University)

Saturday 14 June
A morning walk at Redmires Ridge

Saturday 6 July
The President’s Lunch