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Mytholmroyd Historical Society

This website displays information about Mytholmroyd Historical Society which is intended to be of interest and we welcome anyone interested in becoming a New Member.

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  • Our next members meeting is on Friday February 13th David Glover –  Trams of Halifax and district

One of our members, Glyn Lee has produced a book called
“Calderdale Traditions Past and Present”
The book is available only in the Calderdale Libraries.
There are copies for library members to borrow at: Hebden Bridge, Sowerby Bridge and Todmorden.
The book is not for sale, due to its limited publication.

CONSTITUTION OF MYTHOLMROYD HISTORICAL SOCIETY

1. The Association shall be called “Mytholmroyd Historical Society”

2. Meetings will be held on the 2nd Friday of the month unless changed by agreement.

3. The object of “The Society” shall be to promote by meetings and outings the study and recording of our local heritage.

4. The Annual General meeting will take place in December of each year when the Officers and an Auditor will be elected. The Officers shall consist of President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, Press Secretary and Librarian and four further paid up members from the Society can be co-opted to form a Committee.

5. Membership subscriptions, to be agreed upon at the AGM, will fall due on the 1st January following and must be paid no later than the 31st March of the same year.

6. Non-members may attend any of the meetings on payment of a visitor’s fee, which will be decided upon annually at the AGM.

7. Changes to the rules can only be made at the Annual General Meeting. The Secretary must be notified in writing of any proposed changes at least four weeks prior to the AGM.

8. Any chargeable event to which a Member has committed to attend must be paid for prior to the event taking place. If the member is then unable to attend, any money paid will have to be forfeited if the place cannot be filled.

9. If the Society should be wound up at any time, any residual monies would be donated to a charitable organisation, whose objectives are similar to those of the Mytholmroyd Historical Society.

March 19, 2024 in News

Report on meeting of Friday 8th March 2024.

On the evening of Friday 8th March 2024 at 7:30pm there was the seventh of the Winter programme of lectures for 2023 – 24. About 30 people were in attendance…
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Report on meeting of Friday 8th March 2024.

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On the evening of Friday 8th March 2024 at 7:30pm there was the seventh of the Winter programme of lectures for 2023 – 24. About 30 people were in attendance…

Report on Meeting of 12th January 2024.

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On Friday evening 12th January 2024, at 7.30pm there was the fifth of the Winter programme of lectures for 2023 – 24. Sadly, the speaker  should have been David Cant…

Report on Meeting of Friday 8th December 2023

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Mytholmroyd Historical Society met on Friday evening the 8th December 2023 at St Michael’ s Church, New Road, Mytholmroyd. As usual the Christmas meeting consisted of a short AGM followed…

Report on Mytholmroyd Historical Society Meeting of Friday 10th November 2023.

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Friday evening 10th November was the third of the Winter programme of monthly lectures for 2023-24 and Mr Peter Thornborrow making a return visit to the Society. Peter is very…