The History of Rothwell Grammar School
The history of Rothwell Grammar School spans five hundred years but sadly today, despite many of the town’s other ancient building surviving; all those directly connected with the school have…
A List of Rowell’s Pubs – Past and Present
As another pub closes in Rothwell I started thinking those which have come and gone over the years. Many of you Rowellians will remember some and can reminisce about your…
2021 AGM followed by ‘The Life & Times of a Ship’s Pilot’
An illustrated, entertaining and informative presentation by Captain William Wells, Master Mariner. Time: 8pm. Date: Wednesday, 19th February 2021. Venue: Tresham Hall, above Rothwell Conservative Club. Members and guests welcome
Fairground Model Show
10am to 5pm, Saturday, 14th March, 2020Free entry. Come and see the fair in miniature. Fun for all the family. Top quality models from around the country. Please contact Mick…
General Quiz Evening
“When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam, may luck be yours on Halloween.” Drop in for a spell, RFS members free, guests welcome at £3 each. Halloween attire optional! Time:…
When Christmas was Cancelled
Sandy Leong presents an illustrated light-hearted talk on how Christmas has been celebrated down the years. Complimentary mince pies and punch. Time: 8pm. Date: Thursday, 28th November, 2019. Venue: Rothwell…
Rowell Fair – What’s the Bailiff’s Role? – by Frank York
I should imagine that a vast majority of the town’s population are totally unaware of what is involved with the organisation of the Fair, and the role that the Bailiff…