by Administrator | Jul 19, 2020 | Quick Reads
Close to Stapleford Library is the Arthur Mee Centre on Church Street. Now part of Nottingham College, it was Stapleford Board School when its most famous former pupil learned the importance of self-discipline and hard work, along with a devotion to God and England....
by Administrator | Mar 9, 2020 | Quick Reads
Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature and the City Council are forming an innovative partnership to ensure the construction of the new Central Library has the potential to raise literacy levels, position the library as a focal point of the community, and build upon...
by Administrator | Mar 5, 2020 | Quick Reads
ad the biggest impact on the world? Here are some World Changing Works (with a local connection). Darkest England and the Way Out (1890) by William Booth ‘Helping the Homeless’ The founder of The Salvation Army, William Booth, was born in Nottingham and...
by Administrator | Dec 13, 2019 | Quick Reads
In the first of our festive celebration of Notts books which have been instrumental in changing the world for the better, we head to Stapleford… It’s a strange and rather sad thing that Arthur Mee isn’t as well-known these days as he deserves to be. In a just...
