History enthusiasts are to hold a series of talks over the wintermonths.
Cheadle Historical Society, established in 1951, will hold eventsfeaturing discussions ranging from banking to architecture.
Secretary John Cartlidge said: "The programme of talks covers awide range of subjects with an emphasis on the history of the localarea."
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council conservation officerChris Drage will be the guest of honour at a meeting on Wednesday,November 10.
Historian Ray Poole will give a talk on Leek within living memoryon Wednesday, December 8.
A talk on early church architecture will be held on Wednesday,January 19, by David Steele.
Pam Sambrook will give a talk on trouble with servants onWednesday, February 16 and on Wednesday, March 23, a talk from AlanHayhurst will focus on banking in a gentler age.
The meetings will all be held at Cheadle High School, in StationRoad, and start at 7.30pm.
Annual membership costs Pounds 5 with a possible additional sumcharged for special events.
For details email jcartlidge.histsoc@talktalk.net or call 01538751294.

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