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    1. Histrory related events at Walkley Festival 11th-26th June
    2. Hugh Waterhouse
    3. ***please note: the open meeting of the local history class on Thursday June 16th has been cancelled*** Sunday 12th June 2pm, 3.30pm, 5pm Walkley Cemetery Tours from the cemetery gates, Nichols Road, off Waller Road Come and look round this beautiful Victorian cemetery and sample some of the history of Walkley families as well as the wildlife that now resides in this place. This is an outdoor event. Sunhats or umbrellas may be needed! Children must be accompanied. Donations towards the upkeep of the cemetery are very welcome. Mon 13th June 9.30-11.30am Walkley Parish Community Hall (next to St. Mary's Church) Trace Your Family Tree Ever wondered who your ancestors were? Come along to this open class in genealogy, courtesy of the WEA. For further details contact Ian Horsfield on 234 1212. Mon 13th June 7.30-9.30pm Walkley Community Centre, Fir Street 200 Years of Walkley Festival lecture by Martin Olive. Tickets £2.00 available from Sam on 232 6076 or just turn up on the night. N.B. This event takes place upstairs with limited disabled access Wednesday 15th June 7.00 pm - 8.30 pm Walkley Library Old North Sheffield In keeping with the history theme of the Festival, Malcolm Nunn will be giving an illustrated talk on Old North Sheffield. Further details from Sue Taylor on 231 2947 or sue.taylor2@sheffield.gov.uk Wednesday 22nd June 6.30 pm - 9.00 pm (Starts at) Walkley Library Martin Olive's History Walk Join Martin Olive on his famous history walk to find out the history of the neighbourhood where you live. Not recommended for young children. A full programme for the festival can be found on the Walkley Community Forum website http://www.walkleycf.org.uk/ Hugh in Walkley

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