Transport is what kept (indeed, still keeps) Lincolnshire working and nowhere was more important in the 17th to 19th centuries than Gainsborough, our venue for today. Talks will include, 'Trade through the Port of Gainsborough' by Philip Riden, 'Peat Railways - Workhorses on the Moors' by Bob Evens, 'Claxby and Nettleton Mines - Railways and Tramways' by Stewart Squires, 'Dunham Bridge Up to Date' by Stephen Betteridge, 'Coachwork from Lincolnshire' by Adam Cartwright and 'Stagecoach Services in Lincolnshire before the Railways' by Barry Barton. Organised by the Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology (SLHA). Please note, bookings close on the 31st October 2017
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VenueGainsborough Methodist Church Hall
AddressNorth St, Gainsborough, Nottinghamshire,
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The White Hart Hotel
Featuring free WiFi, The White Hart Hotel offers accommodation in Gainsborough. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site.
Hickman Hill Hotel
Situated in the countryside, 18 miles from Lincoln, Hickman Hill Hotel dates back to 1795. This Grade II listed property offers free parking, a restaurant, a bar and a beautifully landscaped garden with a fish pond..
Piglet Cottage
Piglet Cottage is a holiday home with a barbecue, set in West Stockwith. It provides free private parking. An oven, a toaster and a refrigerator can be found in the kitchen and there is a private bathroom.
Beckett Arm's
Situated in the rural village of Corringham, 3 and half miles from Gainsborough town centre, the Beckett Arms bed and breakfast has free parking, a restaurant and easy access to Lincolnshire countryside. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas..
Ropery House
Situated in West Stockwith, this holiday home is located 44 km from Sheffield. The property is 30 km from Lincoln and free private parking is offered. Other facilities at Ropery House include a barbecue.
The Barn
The Barn is a holiday home situated in Gringley on the Hill in the Nottinghamshire Region and is 39 km from Sheffield. It provides free private parking. Other facilities at The Barn include a barbecue.
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