Food and farming in the Calder Valley, past, present and future.
An introduction to using archive materials with a view to encouraging future research.
This day will include:
- An introduction to archives held by HBLHS that have reference to land use and farming, including historic publications, maps, wills and deeds and photographs
- A closer look at Local Probate Records, the 1939 Farm Survey and Farm Buildings
- A question and answer session with farmers who have a lifetime involvement in farming locally
Lunch and refreshments included. There will be a cost for the day of £15.
For more information, please contact Barbara Atack: ataxjb@btinternet.com