Ken Dash on “Bishops’ House”

Wednesday October 28th 7.30pm Ken Dash has spent four years painstakingly surveying Bishops’ House and researching its history.  This talk is an ideal opportunity to catch up with the latest discoveries and research about the development of the house and the people who have lived in it over the last 500 years.   Entry free (donations welcome) but please arrive early […]

Guided tours this Saturday

Saturday 12th September  11am and 2pm Part of the Heritage Open Days initiative, there will be guided tours this Saturday at 11am and 2pm by Eileen Littlewood, who worked for many years in Bishops’ House under Museums Sheffield and is now on the management committee of the Friends of Bishops’ House

Carols at the House

Sunday 18th December 2.00 – 4.00pm Join the Friends of Bishops’ House singers for this much loved traditional event.  Come along and enjoy some festive Carol singing with seasonal refreshments.

Sieben plus Nick Robinson

Friday 11 September at 19:30 Sorry, this is SOLD OUT. Sheffield’s Matt Howden aka Sieben, makes his debut at the oldest venue in Sheffield. Support is local looper Nick Robinson. Tickets are limited due to the size of the venue. http://www.matthowden.com/http://www.looping.me.uk/ Only £5 A Groovebase Promotion  

FOBH AGM 2015

Monday July 6th, 7.30pm Dear Members, You are warmly invited to the Friends of Bishops’ House 2015 AGM, to meet the committee and discuss our plans.  The meeting will be held at Bishops’ House at 7.30pm on Monday 6th July. The agenda and notes for the meeting are set out below, we hope to see […]

The Oak Panels

In March 2014 I found an 1846 record of Bishops’ House in the Derbyshire Record office in Matlock. It describes ‘an old, ancient, half-timbered house, in which are several rare oak carvings’. I assume that this refers to Bishops’ House. Today we have no way of knowing how many oak carvings there were but we […]

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