The Wards of Belper

Free – donations welcome

When

Sunday 8th October
1.30pm -2.15pm

Where

St Peter’s Church, 6 Chesterfield Rd, Belper DE56 1FD

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Talk on the Ward Family by Rachel Hodgkinson and Kim Kerry. Hosiery production was an important source of employment in the Derwent Valley. The Wards of Belper set up their business in Georgian times but how much do we know about them? Here we tell the story of their family and the impact they had on our local communities. events aimed at adults

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