The December walk will be the traditional Christmas walk at Swinsty Reservoir followed by lunch at The Nelson Inn at 1.00pm. We meet at 9.30 for a 9.45 start at the usual car park (with the toilets) - please remember that it is now a pay car park - you can pay by card, the […]
The 2025 Christmas Lunch will be held at the West Park Hotel on 17th December. Detailed arrangements and the menu have been distributed to members, who are asked to note that the event starts at 12 noon, when guests will be offered an arrival drink. All guests are asked to be seated in the dining […]
The legendary Walkers' Legless Lunch at William and Victoria's in Cold Bath Road, organised as always by Bill Orr
There will be an informal dinner for members and (optionally) their partners on the evening of 11th February at Pranzo Italian, on Cold Bath Road. The event will begin at 6:30pm and go on until it finishes. Please let the organiser, Frank Smith, know if you wish to attend, together with your order for starter […]
With the terrible weather of late I have been looking for a walk where at least some of it will be on good surfaces. Certainly not a time to be heading too far afield. Please meet at 10.00 at the Conyngham Hall car park in Knaresborough, where parking is £1.50 for 4 hours. The walk […]
This visit will allow us to see how the vast stock of the British Library is managed and how the operation at Thorp Arch provides a massive archive facility and supports the main reading room in London. It is a large site and the tour requires about a mile of walking, with 60 steps up […]
Meet at 9.30am at the Staveley Nature Reserve car park of the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. From Staveley village take the Minskip/Boro'bridge road and at the new housing estate turn left into the car park. Space for about 15 cars so we should be okay. The walk is about 4.25 miles mostly flat with a couple […]
Frank Smith's last fling as Social Secretary is lunch at The Mucky Duck, 17 Devonshire Place, HG1 4AA, for Wednesday, 8th April. The booking is currently for 10 at 12.30 and, for simplicity, he has made it under his, although he is not able to be there. He will revise the size of the booking […]