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FOSC AGM 2016
Our AGM is fast approaching on the 21st April 2016 at 6.30. As last year it will be held in the Central United Reformed Church,
The site – March 2016
The demolition is completed and we can now plan for the next stage. Here are some shots of the site. Not pretty, or exciting, but
“The Little Book of Mary, Queen of Scots” by Mickey Mayhew
I have a confession to make. It could be considered so heinous a crime in some quarters, such a heresy that a stake and faggots
Friends Of The Old Town Hall AGM 2016
The Friends Of The Old Town Hall AGM will take place, as already announced, at 7.15 pm on Wednesday 16 March, at the Friends’ Meeting
FOSC man on TV
Recently seen on TV was a re-run of the very first series of Coast where our own Clive Waddington can be seen directing the reconstruction
Fold your own Castle
Here’s an amazing castle made using origami (paper-folding). You can download complete instructions here, but be warned, it’s not for the beginner or the faint-hearted!
Mugging
Just the thing for a Christmas present, get your FOSC mug now – available at all our events 😉
“Laid Siege” Eten Café, Sheffield – report
“Laid Siege” – Eten Café, Sheffield – Saturday 3 October 2015 The English Civil War is usually portrayed as Cavalier -vs- Roundhead or Charles the
“The Queen who never was” – report
Sheffield Cathedral – Friday 25 September 2015 Some time ago I suggested to David Templeman of the Friends of Sheffield Manor Lodge the idea of
Report: “The archaeology of Sheffield Manor”
A healthy attendance of 25 plus, with a sprinkling of archaeological types, enjoyed a fascinating talk by Peter Machan on the diggings that took place
Events reports
Friday 11th September 2015 “A Walk with Ron” 16 of us (14 members plus 2 Committee) spent an enjoyable 2 hours in good weather with