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:In 1919, a year for reflection and hope after the First World War, a group of Mansfield folk created a society to record the memories and heritage of the town. The Old Mansfield Society has been working ever since, preserving and presenting the past of this ancient community. Although the Society is currently in abeyance, the website will be maintained for the time being as a historical resource. | :In 1919, a year for reflection and hope after the First World War, a group of Mansfield folk created a society to record the memories and heritage of the town. The Old Mansfield Society has been working ever since, preserving and presenting the past of this ancient community. Although the Society is currently in abeyance, the website will be maintained for the time being as a historical resource. | ||
'''Old Warsop Society'''<br>Parish Centre Club<br>Bishops Walk<br>Church Warsop<br>Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG20 0SN UK<br>Telephone: 01623 842219<br>Website: [http://www.nottshelpyourself.org.uk/kb5/nottinghamshire/directory/service.page?id=8eW0CDPfWdI Old Warsop Society] | |||
'''Pentagon Local History Society''' (Elston, Shelton, Sibthorpe, East Stoke & Syerston)<br>Telephone: 01636 525664<br>Email: [mailto:d.vcook@uwclub.net d.vcook@uwclub.net]<br>Website: [http://pentagonhistory.org.uk/ Pentagon Local History Society] | |||
:The Society's aims are to encourage and develop an interest in local history by making it accessible to the community of Elston and other surrounding villages, and | |||
to promote and foster a general appreciation of history for its own sake. | |||
'''Retford & District Historical & Archaeological Society'''<br>Chapelgate Hall situated behind Grove Street Methodist Church<br>73 Grove Street<br>Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22 6LA UK<br>Telephone: 01777 248297<br>Email: [mailto:janetgamble95@gmail.com janetgamble95@gmail.com]<br> | '''Retford & District Historical & Archaeological Society'''<br>Chapelgate Hall situated behind Grove Street Methodist Church<br>73 Grove Street<br>Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22 6LA UK<br>Telephone: 01777 248297<br>Email: [mailto:janetgamble95@gmail.com janetgamble95@gmail.com]<br> | ||