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Welcome to the Luddenden Village History Group
This set of Wiki pages is a repository of information and links collected and curated by members of the group. The hope is that it will grow over time with contributions made by everyone. In order to add pages and modify existing information, you will need to create a user account and log in.
(Account creation is very easy indeed and there's a link at the top right of this page if you're not already logged in...)
What we do
- We explore the history of Luddenden and the Luddenden Dean water catchment area.
- We publish this research referencing the original sources documents where these exist.
- We explore deeds and documents held by householders in the village.
- We look at the valley's geology and geography, habitation and industry, people and places, lives and deaths, wealth and poverty, pubs and clubs, religions, churches and chapels, historic houses, schools and education.
Pages held on this Wiki:
→ Village Timeline
→ Maps
→ Notable Buildings
→ Common Areas
→ Famous Residents
→ Industry
→ Local Retail
→ Conservation Report
→ Links (Phil's excellent list)
→ The Cornmill
→ Notes
Public information
Test Page(s)