Cliff Ton 9,742 Posted February 20, 2019 Report Share Posted February 20, 2019 I've never come across this before, but it has some interesting reading on the area. http://mapperleyandsherwoodhistorygroup.co.uk/ 4 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LizzieM 9,169 Posted February 20, 2019 Report Share Posted February 20, 2019 Thanks CliffTon. Just read a few excerpts and will read more soon. This link will make my daily/local dog walk very interesting. I’ve been walking around Mapperley Park for nearly 15 years and am amazed at times when I spot an architecturally pleasing property I’ve never noticed before! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Cliff Ton 9,742 Posted January 22, 2021 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2021 I've now discovered another Mapperley website to add to the collection. http://www.mapperleypeople.co.uk/ 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Stuart.C 406 Posted January 22, 2021 Report Share Posted January 22, 2021 And it contains info about the Gun emplacements that have been discussed on here. http://www.mapperleypeople.co.uk/mapperley-in-world-war-ii/ 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Cliff Ton 9,742 Posted January 23, 2021 Author Report Share Posted January 23, 2021 ....and I've now discovered it also includes a re-write of an item which first appeared on Nottstalgia in 2014, because I recognised my red arrows on a map. http://www.mapperleypeople.co.uk/wwi-zeppelin-raid-how-many-bombs-hit-mapperley/ And this is the NS version...... https://nottstalgia.com/forums/topic/12212-bombing-of-mapperley-ww1-by-zeppelin/ Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LizzieM 9,169 Posted January 23, 2021 Report Share Posted January 23, 2021 Same person? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
radfordred 6,229 Posted January 9 Report Share Posted January 9 Might be of interest to our Mapperleytorians, plus the beers good. BOB MASSEY AT THE BREAD AND BITTER SUNDAY 16th JANUARY 2022 @20:00 Local historian and author, Bob Massey, joins us to talk about some of Mapperley’s rich history, Free entry. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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