August 2017
Local Historical Society enjoys Summer Social Members of Farnsfield Local History Society enjoyed a really pleasant evening for their annual Summer Social in the garden of David and Judith Milnes. They found Peter Stimson's quiz on the dedications of various Nottinghamshire churches fiendishly difficult (except for Mrs. Elaine Atter who was the winner). Our next meeting will be Wednesday, 13th September about The green spaces of Nottinghamshire. the speaker
will be Judith Mills, Research Fellow, Department of History, University of Nottingham. On 11th October Richard Bowler will talk to us about women in the great war. On 8th November a popular speaker Richard Gaunt also from Nottingham University will give a talk on the Rebellion in "PENTRICH 1817" Our meetings are in the Lower Hall of Farnsfield Village Centre at 7.30. Visitors ÂŁ3. includes tea, coffee and biscuits.
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Nottingham Food Festival We have a great line up of celebrity chefs at Nottingham Food Festival, featuring so far:
we have a further line-up of chefs for you to watch and learn from.
Theo Randall, Edd kimber, Matt Tebbutt, Chantelle Nicholson & The Craft Beer Boys.
We also have live music from a number of local bands and artists, again playing throughout the day for your enjoyment on the designated music stage. This is situated in the middle of our piazza area, where you can relax, buy food from around the world, fruit de mer restaurant at nottingham food festivalor from local producers around the corner, and maybe try some of the real ales from our Real Ale Tent, where we have a
As well as our main stage at Nottingham Food Festival where our celebrity chefs will be demonstrating throughout the day, hosted by the inimitable Mark Lloyd, we also have main stage at Nottingham Food Festival the Food Roadshow stage, where
large variety from local breweries in the East Midlands area. You may also want to try some wine tasting with the Notts and Derby School of Wine. (Continued on page 39)