Welcome to our website

The above photograph is a group of Marley Hill coal miners with their banner (now missing believed stolen). The photograph was kindly donated by Davey Warnaby.

Our group is an active and dynamic local history society with over 120 members.

We usually meet on the first Tuesday of each month at 7.30pm in the luxurious concert room of Sunniside Social Club complete with bar facilities.

The annual programme includes a wide range of subjects delivered by guest speakers and in house presentations compiled using the latest in computerised and digital equipment.

We also enjoy outings to sites of historical interest, as well as catered social events.

Visitors and new members are always most welcome. Life membership fee is just £1 with a cover charge of £1 per meeting thereafter subject to attendance.