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’.

Whitby Civic Week,June 12,13.19
For more information consult Reports from our meetings section
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).
Saturday November 6th Bring and Take at West Cliff School
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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THE VICTORIA SPA WELL HOUSE,
Behind Broomfield terrace

2010 Openings

Dates and times will be given later.

Special

Unveiling by the Australian Attaché of a Blue Paque to Sir W Clarkson at his birthplace 10 St Hilda's Terrace at 10.00am on April 16th, first Admiral of the Royal Autralian Navy