Unexamined Lives

The story of the 20th century as lived by residents in the Derbyshire village of Borrowash

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Death Penny Announcement Published in Local Newspapers

The announcement of the acquisition by Erewash Museum of the Margaret and Edwin Hassé Memorial Plaques (Death Pennies) has received widespread coverage in local media outlets.

It was made in a Press Release issued by Erewash Borough Council in January and quickly appeared in the Nottingham Post, Ilkeston Advertiser, Long Eaton Chronicle and Long Eaton Website Extra. An interview with Unexamined Lives’ genealogist Keith Oseman was also played on Ian Skye’s Breakfast Programme on Radio Derby.

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Help For Heroes Fund Raiser – Final Total Announced

The final total from the Help For Heroes fund-raising dinner at the Bay of Bengal restaurant on 16th September, 2014 has been announced:

£746 was raised for the charity.

After the event, attended by 41 people, delighted Project Director Helen Clark said ‘This is a wonderful testimony to the generosity of local people and to the fact that they honour all our heroes – of today and days gone by. We look forward to hosting another event next year.

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Stop Press – Help For Heroes Dinner raises £698.00

The Help For Heroes fund-raising dinner at the Bay of Bengal restaurant on 16th September, 2014 raised £698.00 for the charity.

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Heritage Weekend: 13th-14th September, 2014

Unexamined Lives will be contributing to the Ockbrook and Borrowash Moravian and Anglican Churches Weekend.

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