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Elland War Memorial – Ceremony of Rededication.

The Rededication Ceremony took place on 17 September 2022.

The Ceremony was attended by approximately 30-40 people.  The GEHS was well represented with 12 of our members attending.

The service conducted by Rev. Philip Chadwick was based on the original service 100 years ago.


SYLLABUS 2022

12th January

Speaker: Mr Phillip Wilkinson

Topic: A talk on Roman History titled “Tales of Adultery, Power and Military Might”.

9th February

Speaker: Andrew Gilmour

Topic: Elland Now & Then

A Tribute to Brian Hargreaves

9th March

Speaker: Mr David Glover

Topic: The Wittiest Vicar in Halifax

13th April

Speaker: Denise Adlard

Topic: A semi humorous look at OCD

11th May

Speaker: Rob Hamilton

Topic: The Lady Globetrotter

8th June

Speaker: Vincent Dorrington

Topic: Old Lindley

No meetings are held in July or August

14th September

Speaker: Brenda Astin

Topic: The Forget Me Not Trust

12th October

AGM

Followed by a talk by Susan Mitchell.

Topic: The Work and Career of Rayner Hardcastle

9th November

Speaker: Vincent Dorrington

Topic: The Birdman of Holywell Green – The Shaw Family.

14th December

Speaker: Andrew Gilmour

Topic: Christmas Traditions