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2. Interested in history and archaeology? Like to learn about our local history? Want to get involved? Have a look at who we are and what we do. CLICK ON! Interested in history and archaeology? Like to learn about our local history? Want to get involved? Have a look at who we are and what we do. CLICK ON!

3. The Time Travellers Click to continue

4. Contents Who are we? What have we done? Whats next? How to get involved Benefits of membership Committee members and contacts Click to continue

5. Who Are We? A local group with interest in both our history and archaeology, officially formed in April 2011 A group of enthusiastic, friendly, like minded individuals who want to learn about and actively take part in historical research and archaeological activities – Walks, talks, digs and trips – Research and projects – Share interests and experience Click to continue

6. What Have We Done? Click to continue

7. Archaeological Walks Ecclesall Woods, and Limb River transect, led by John Baker – Historic remains from the Bronze Age to the Victorians – Charcoal burning and Q- pits – Ancient track ways and boundaries – Ryecroft Mill and dam – Iron Age Hill fort Click to continue

8. Archaeological Walks Barbrook Moor and Frogatt Edge – led by Steve & Fiona Willetts and Mick & Mary Graves – A Bronze Age landscape – Stone Circles – Burial Cairns – Wildlife (deer) – Picnic by picturesque reservoir Click to continue

9. Archaeological Walks Carl Wark Hill Fort (or was it?) – led by Mick Savage, archaeologist and author Click to continue

10. Talks Local Hill Forts Lottery Bid by Mick Savage and Phil Sidebottom More to follow, both External professional speakers – Fin Cop Hillfort & Whirlow Archaeological Survey by Clive Waddington Members research findings and experiences Click to continue

11. Trips Manor Lodge Tour Tower Dig Click to continue

12. Trips Creswell Crags Prehistoric cave art Artefacts Click to continue

13. Whirlow Project Assisted as volunteers in Whirlow Farm Trust archaeological survey – Field walking Over 60 flints, scrapers, cores and blades dating back to Mesolithic times – Building Survey 1652 door Cruck barns Click to continue

14. Whirlow Project – Geo-physical Survey Original discovery of a Romano British Enclosure, unseen for nearly 2000 years Click to continue

15. Whirlow Project – Dig Uncovered the boundary trench, post holes, wall, building foundation (believed to be Roman), earlier possibly Mesolithic hearth, Roman pottery from Derby, Samian ware from Gaul, Mesolithic flints Click to continue

16. Social Summer BBQ – Sunshine – Great food – A bit to drink – Lots of chat – Fund raising A good time had by all Click to continue

17. Whats next? Series of archaeological walks, starting with – Barbrook/Swine Sty walk, talk and picnic (26 th May) led by Robert Allcroft – Holmesfield Walk led by John Baker (w/c 18 th June) – Further walks tba in July and August Series of talks – Peak District Landscape by Peter Machan (Sept. 2012) – More in the process of being organised Series of Trips and Events – Sheffield Castle tour 9 th and 12 th May – Long weekend trip to visit both Stonehenge and Avebury two of the most important pre-historic sites in Britain, 9 th,10 th & 11 th June – Tour of Mam Tor and Fin Cop Hillforts led by professional archaeologists ARS Ltd. 23 rd July Social Events – Summer BBQ, 24 th June Promoting the continued excavation of the Whirlow discovery Creating research sub-groups within the membership to follow their own particular fields of interest – History of Totley – Cartimandua Queen Of The Brigantes – Ryecroft Mill Click to continue To see our up to date events programme, visit the events page of our website: www.thetimetravellers.org.uk To see our up to date events programme, visit the events page of our website: www.thetimetravellers.org.uk

18. How to get involved? Simply come along to one of our meetings, walks or talks – Events are open to all – Obtain details by contacting Dorne Coggins or John Baker (see contact details) If you enjoy the event and like what we do then why not become a member – Individual Membership fee £10 per year (April to March) – Couples Membership fee £15 per year Click to continue

19. Benefits Of Membership Information on local archaeological activities – E-mail alerts to whats going on locally Make new friends with common interests Learning from the knowledge and experience of fellow members Shared research opportunities Group activities Reduced entrance fees to The Time Travellers events Click to continue

20. Contacts The Time Travellers Committee Members NameRoleTelephoneE-mail John BakerChairman0114 2369025johnbaker.ttt@gmail.com Dorne CogginsSecretary0114 2365769md2.coggins@talktalk.net Glyn BurginTreasurer0114 2366147glynnb.ttt@gmail.com Linda WilliamsonEvents07870984458Lorriss.ttt@gmail.com Robert AllcroftEvents0114 2620219roballcroft@gmail.com Click to End Click to End