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Welcome to the Home Page of the Wakefield
Historical Society. Please browse through our
pages which deal with all our interests and activities.
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Wakefield was formerly the county town of the West
Riding of Yorkshire England, and now is the centre of Wakefield
Metropolitan District.
The Society has good links with the local authority, and with
comparable Societies in the area.
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Members interests are satisfied through an annual programme of
lectures, seminars and visits, while some members contribute with
their own research and writings. Currently, there are members who
are taking part in the long term project of indexing Wakefield
newspapers.
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Members have a regular newsletter, and a journal is produced
containing original research by members.
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