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 '''Brixworth History Society'''<br>Brixworth Village Hall<br>Holcot Road<br>Brixworth<br>Northampton, Northamptonshire NN6 9BS UK<br>
-Email: [mailto:marian.coleman211@gmail.com marian.coleman211@gmail.com]<br>Website: [http://www.brixworthhistory.org/ Brixworth History Society]
+Email: [mailto:pakirton6@gmail.com pakirton6@gmail.com]<br>Website: [http://www.brixworthhistory.org/ Brixworth History Society]
-:Brixworth is set in the rural county of Northamptonshire and has a rich historical heritage.
+:The Society shares articles, indexes and pictures on its website, as well as details of its publications. Meetings are normally held monthly at the Village Hall for presentations on matters of historic interest (subject to Covid restrictions). The very active Facebook page group had over 270 members in March 2021.
 '''Cogenhoe and Whiston Heritage Society'''<br>7 Glebe Road<br>Cogenhoe<br>Northampton, Northamptonshire NN71NR UK<br>
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 '''Middle Nene Archaeological Group'''<br>Glapthorn Village Hall<br>Main Street<br>Peterborough, Northamptonshire PE8 5BE UK<br>Telephone: 01733 241206<br>
 Email: [mailto:contact@midnag.org.uk contact@midnag.org.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.midnag.org.uk/ Middle Nene Archaeological Group]
+'''Naseby Village History'''<br>Email: [mailto:francis@howcutt.org francis@howcutt.org]<br>
+Website: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/281123939759600 Naseby Village History, Northamptonshire]
+:This Facebook group was launched in June 2020 for anyone interested in the history of the village of Naseby and the people who have lived there. Over 250 members had joined by April 2021. A regular stream of posts shares the results of research, memories and pictures. The group fosters cooperation as members reach out with their questions and answers.
 '''Northamptonshire Archaeological Society'''<br>Humfrey Rooms of Northamptonshire Natural History Society<br>10 Castillain Terrace<br>Northampton, Northamptonshire NN1 1LD UK<br>Email: [mailto:nas196674@gmail.com nas196674@gmail.com]<br>Website: [http://northants-archaeology.org.uk/ Northamptonshire Archaeological Society (NAS)]
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 Website: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/211760366142688/ Welford and Sulby Historical Society]
-:The Society focuses on acquiring, cataloguing, contextualising and making available information and items of historical interest relating to Welford and Sulby. Since it was launched in 2018, we have attracted a good turnout for our monthly meetings (subject to Covid restrictions). The very active Facebook page group had almost 400 members in March 2021.
+:The Society focuses on acquiring, cataloguing, contextualising and making available information and items of historical interest relating to Welford and Sulby. Since it was launched in 2018, we have attracted a good turnout for our monthly meetings (subject to Covid restrictions). The very active Facebook page group had over 400 members in April 2021.
 '''West Haddon Local History Group'''<br>Email: [mailto:wjraybould@gmail.com wjraybould@gmail.com]<br>