12-13TH SEPTEMBER ~ 2PM ONWARDS ~ ST PAUL'S HALL & CHURCH
Exhibitions & Displays
Shepley & The War
Shepley Then and Now
Trades of Shepley
Shepley & The War, Shepley Women & The War, Shepley Women's War Bureau, Evacuees, Soldier's Welfare Fund, Wings for Victory, St Paul's Hall WW2 takeover
A collection of photos of various areas of Shepley and how they have changed
Farming, mills and tailors, shops and pubs, the quarry and Shepley Station
Buildings of Shepley
People of Shepley
Groups of Shepley
The old methodist church, Shepley First School, Bridge House, The Old Hall and other noteable houses of Shepley
Famous faces, celebrity visitors and interesting stories of Shepley locals
Community groups, children's groups, sporting groups, musical groups over the years in the village
Sources & archive material
Information, photographs and archive material have been gathered from a wide range of sources, including Findmypast, Ancestry, the British Newspaper Archive, Examiner archives, Kirklees Local Studies, Shepley Library magazine archives, Huddersfield & District Family History Society research materials, local history books and local memories, family photographs and loaned items.
Volunteers are continuing to collect stories, photographs and documents from across the village. Where possible, these will be digitised so they can be preserved and shared for the future.
With thanks to the local groups, volunteers and organisations and local submissions helping bring this event together.
12-13TH SEPTEMBER ~ 2PM ONWARDS ~ ST PAUL'S HALL & CHURCH
CONNECT
stpaulshallshepley@gmail.com
deborahhirst@hotmail.co.uk
hd8history@gmail.com
deborah is at the hall community cafe most tuesdays
(open 11-2pm serving food, dog friendly, card accepted)
st pauls hall (behind the church)
MARSH LANE, SHEPLEY
HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 8AE