On This Day ...
April 23
Francis Bayldon, FRGS, Australian master mariner, born Partney, 1872
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SLHA members are asked to forward their current contact details for new digital communication

 A NEW BOOK written by Eric Newton describing how Grantham was supplied with water - from Roman times to the twentieth century

The bookshop is open on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 10.00 to 4.00.

New books, fresh projects? We offer a good way of getting recognition and publicity. Closing date for this year's entries: 31 October 2025

A NEW BOOK by Andrew Jackson, published by SLHA, about an outstanding local author and journalist of the early 20th century

Detailed downloadable histories of more than 50 mills, their machinery and their millers

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Learn about Lincolnshire's rich and varied archaeology, especially in the Roman, Viking and Anglo-Saxon periods.

Find out about the places, people and events in Lincolnshire's colourful past, and how to do research.

PHOTOGRAPH OF THE MONTH
April 2025 - Scunthorpe Central Library
April 2025 - Scunthorpe Central Library

Scunthorpe Central Library was built in 1974 by the Borough Architect's Department with Derek Parkes as the job architect.

Pevsner describes it as 'dynamic and unusual, if a little austere and warehouse-like in its sheer mass of yellow brick'.