Tag: Talk


  • Free Guided Tour of World Heritage Saltaire

    Your exceptional experience will start at the United Reformed Church with a slideshow painting Saltaire’s backstory. Then youโ€™ll visit the church’s glorious worship room and Sir Titus Saltโ€™s family mausoleum. A walking tour of the village’s star locations follows. This event is FREE but we trust you will make a donation to support the work…

  • Free Guided Tour of World Heritage Saltaire

    Your exceptional experience will start at the United Reformed Church with a slideshow painting Saltaire’s backstory. Then youโ€™ll visit the church’s glorious worship room and Sir Titus Saltโ€™s family mausoleum. A walking tour of the village’s star locations follows. This event is FREE but we trust you will make a donation to support the work…

  • Free Guided Tour of World Heritage Saltaire

    Your exceptional experience will start at the United Reformed Church with a slideshow painting Saltaire’s backstory. Then youโ€™ll visit the church’s glorious worship room and Sir Titus Saltโ€™s family mausoleum. A walking tour of the village’s star locations follows. This event is FREE but we trust you will make a donation to support the work…

  • Free Guided Tour of World Heritage Saltaire

    See Saltaire on one of four exceptional two hour visits led by knowledgeable local historians. Why exceptional? Read on. Your exceptional experience will start at the United Reformed Church with a slideshow painting Saltaire’s backstory. Then youโ€™ll visit the church’s glorious worship room and Sir Titus Saltโ€™s family mausoleum. A walking tour of the village’s…

  • Bradford Suffragettes

    Come to this fascinating talk by Jennie Kiff who will share Bradford’s significant role in the sufragette campaign. Bradford played a significant role in the womenโ€™s suffrage campaign, but the stories of the local suffragettes have been forgotten. These have now been re-discovered. They provide a fascinating insight into local womenโ€™s activism in Bradford before…

  • Shadows of Bradford

    Shadows of Bradford

    Join historians Cat Stiles and Melissa Seims for a pint or two as they delve into three dark stories of Bradfordโ€™s past. Expect witchcraft, plague, and occult discoveries from our cityโ€™s hidden history. FREE Drop In. It will be busy arrive early to secure a seat

  • Classrooms & Communities: Bradfordโ€™s Education Journey

    Step back into the buzz of the classroom, the thrill of student societies, and the proud legacy of Bradfordโ€™s educational pioneers. Drop in to a day shaped by archives, small exhibitions, inspiring talks, and captivating film screenings โ€” including newly digitised gems from the Bradford Grammar School Film Society (1960โ€“1968), shown to the public for…

  • A History of Keighley Library (Presentation)

    An illustrated talk on the history of Keighley Library, the first Andrew Carnegie financed library in England, which opened in 1904 โ€“ taking place in the library itself. Free event, no need to book.

  • Partners in Crime: Dr Thomas Beaumont and the Origins of Policing in Bradford

    Join the Mechanicsโ€™ Institute and the Bradford Police Museum for Partners in Crime, a special collaborative Bradford Heritage Festival event exploring the life and legacy of Dr Thomas Beaumont – surgeon, reformer and one of the civic figures connected to the development of Bradfordโ€™s early night watchmen. This free event has been developed through a…