Game of Thrones fans: Winter is Coming to Bankfield Museum

Don’t miss the stunning Game of Thrones White Walker embroidery at Bankfield Museum. Featuring a formidable White Walker, the work is over 17 feet wide and was originally created for HBO as a backdrop to mark the eagerly awaited release of Games of Thrones series five on DVD. The highly detailed work features imagery from … Continue reading Game of Thrones fans: Winter is Coming to Bankfield Museum

Come along to your next Boothtown Ward Forum and PACT meeting: Tuesday 6th September…

Meetings are attended by local ward Councillors, Calderdale Council staff, Police and local services on request. If you cannot attend a meeting but would like to raise a matter please contact the Halifax Central ward Forum team on 01422 365948 or email wardforumhalifaxcentral@calderdale.gov.uk For minutes and agenda click here  We look forward to seeing you … Continue reading Come along to your next Boothtown Ward Forum and PACT meeting: Tuesday 6th September…

The Costumes of Yorkshire at Bankfield Museum this weekend…

For Yorkshire Day 2016 Bankfield Museum will present an illustrated talk on George Walker's “The Costumes of Yorkshire”. In 1814 George Walker produced a book of 40 colour plates entitled “The Costumes of Yorkshire” showing occupational clothing of the working classes throughout the region. “The county of York, from its great extent, maritime situation, natural … Continue reading The Costumes of Yorkshire at Bankfield Museum this weekend…