Somerset

Spotlight on SDNQ – Christmas traditions

To launch our new feature – Spotlight on SDNQ – highlighting the wide range of source material available in past issues of SDNQ, we look at the wealth of material contained in the journal about Christmas traditions in Somerset and Dorset. In our first Spotlight on SDNQ we focus on the traditions surrounding Old Christmas Day, … Read more

Honours awarded

Congratulations to Michael McGarvie, who joined the SDNQ Editorial Committee in 1975 and from 1992 to 2007 served as Hon. Treasurer, on being awarded the BALH Personal Achievement Award.  The award recognises Michael’s outstanding contribution to local history in the Frome area of Somerset.  For further information and a list of 2019 BALH Award Winners. … Read more