Meeting: “The Swingin’ Sixties”
Yes, we were all there then! Derek Shelmerdine will refresh our memories of that magical time
Yes, we were all there then! Derek Shelmerdine will refresh our memories of that magical time
Meet at the Timble/Blubberhouses crossroads at 9:45 for a 10:00 start Weather and ground conditions have forced a change from the originally-planned walk, and it will now be a shorter […]
Jamie Nicholson-Ruther will tell us about Harrogate Neighbours, which is is an elderly care service in Harrogate, working incredibly hard to make sure as many elderly people as possible that […]
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 […]
David Banks is a member of the National Trust volunteer speakers group and specialises in talks about different aspects of Fountains Abbey, Studley Royal and the immediately surrounding area. His […]
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 […]
Rod Dimbleby, who is President of the Yorkshire Dialect Society, will talk to us about the many Yorkshire dialects and accents. Can you tell a Bingley accent from a Baildon […]
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 […]
Gillian Knox will be talking to us about the British experiment with republicanism, and how it ended up. Please note the change in date from the originally-planned 1st April
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 […]