WHITBY CIVIC SOCIETY– EVENTS PROGRAMME 2010

Talks are all a the Whitby Museum, Pannett Park - in the Normanby Room at 7.15 pm.
Monday 18 January
Marjorie Thomson, local historian will talk on: ‘The Lady Elizabeth Chomley Story’.
Monday 15 February
AGM - An informal discussion about the work of the society will follow the AGM.
Monday 15 March
John Stokoe Deputy editor of the Whitby Gazette ill talk on ‘The Whitby Gazette’.
Monday 19 April
John Lamberton will give a ‘A Walk around Whitby with a Digital Camera’. Monday 17 May
Mark Edwards – Honorary Keeper of Whitby Museum - will present:‘ A Summer Evening Treasure Hunt’.
Monday 21 June
Rosalind Barker, local historian - will talk on a ‘Maritime History Subject’.
Monday 19 July
David Wharton - will tell the story of:‘Travel with Gratitude (A Yorkshire Coble)’
Monday 16 August
Robin Dale will present:‘Down the Sands to Whitby - Oh’ -A photoslide study (from Hartlepool to Whitby).
Sat 11 & Sun 12 September.
Heritage Open Days 2010.
Monday 20 September,
John Gaskarth will talk on:‘Plastic Recycling Explained’.
Monday 18 October 2010
Richard Gunton – Director of Recreation and Park Management will talk on:
‘The Role of the National Park Authority’. (Issues of the North York Moors).
Monday 15 November (To be confirmed).
Neil Williamson will talk on:
‘The History of Whitby Yacht Club’.
Events may change at short notice.

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