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The Derbyshire Beekeepers Association - DBKA Website
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Among our Vice Presidents were many nobilities including Lord Howard of Glossop, Lord Scarsdale and The Archdeacon of Derby, our current president is David Kemp (http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/beeinspector.shtml) .
In 1882 there were 120 members, much the same as today. The annual subscription in those days was five shillings for gentlemen and two and six for cottagers.
In 1906, the cost of sugar to feed the overwintering bees was 2.5d (1p) per pound and honey was sold at 1/- a pound (5p).
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