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Important Notice
Following the devastating fire in the hall on 16th February 2023 we are unable to take any bookings for the foreseeable future. Any queries please email bookings@gothammemorialhall.com. We have now appointed a Project Manager who will oversee the work and the Insurers will deal directly with him in relation to the building reinstatement. We will try […]
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Hall Users
Work has now commenced on the refurbishment of the children’s play area. Please bear with us while the work is being done as parking and access can be limited at times. The following people and groups currently make use of the fantastic facilities here at Gotham Memorial Hall. To book the facilities please contact us. […]
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The Memorial Hall
This is the largest room in the complex and suitable for Weddings, Parties, Dances, Meetings, Exercise Classes and Theatrical Productions. We have installed permanent drapes and a wooden dance floor. Lighting is available which gives a changing colour wash effect to the whole room. There is a stage at one end with curtains, lighting and […]
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The Weldon Room and Weldon Kitchen
The Weldon Room is ideal for committee meetings, presentations and training functions. It has a serving hatch into the Weldon Kitchen. This is a modern kitchen with electric cooker, wall mounted water boiler, fridge, microwave and dishwasher. Crockery is available for use as necessary. It could also be hired in conjunction with the adjacent Moonrakers […]
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The Moonrakers Room
This multi-purpose room is ideal for Children’s Parties, meetings, exercise classes, etc. The room has double doors opening onto the Recreation Ground and can be hired in conjunction with the adjacent Weldon Room and Kitchen. A mural depicting the Moonrakers tale has been painted by local residents to enhance the room.
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The Cheeseroller Lounge
This room is adjacent to the Memorial Hall, linked to it by double doors. The room could be used in conjunction with the Memorial Hall for large events or could be hired separately for smaller functions, meetings, etc. Our weekly Coffee Shop is held in here every Friday morning – 10.00 am to 12.30 pm. […]
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The Wise Men Library
“Inspire Culture, Learning and Libraries” are contracted by Nottinghamshire County Council to deliver library services. A partnership has been set up with the Memorial Hall Trustees to run the library service on a voluntary basis. The library is open on Mondays 10.30 am to 12.00 pm, Wednesdays 2.30 to 5.00 pm and Fridays 9.30 am […]
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Moonrakers Mural
In 2013, our Artistic Trustee, Pat Green, enlisted the talents of local resident Mick Turland to help with the latest refurbishment project to be undertaken at the Memorial Hall . The mural in the Moonrakers depicts the story of the villagers’ attempts to rake the moon out of the pond. If you are unsure of […]
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Opening Ceremony
On Saturday 28th November 2009, the Chairman of the Memorial Hall & Recreation Ground Trust, Andrew Vickers, welcomed invited guests and after a short speech the Mayor of Rushcliffe, Peter McGowan, officially opened the refurbished Hall complex at 12 noon on Saturday 28th November 2009. Joseph Higgins presented the Mayor with a gift and Lydia […]
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History
On 23 January 1922 Earl Howe gave a conveyance to Mr J J Sheppard and Mr J N Derbyshire for the eleven acres of land. On 4 April 1922 these two local dignitaries conveyed the land to the Rev. R A Bidwell and others “upon trusts of a village land and premises situated in Gotham”. […]