2020 LECTURE PROGRAMME
LECTURE PROGRAMME 2020
The lectures are all on the third Monday of the month at the Coliseum. The lectures begin at 2pm from January to March, 7:15pm from April onwards, then back to 2pm for October and November.
January 20th ......... 'Balancing conservation with modern life' by George Layfield
February 17th ....... AGM followed by 'Whitby Treasures' by Peter Craggs
March 16th ............ 'The history of a family business : Broadwoods of Lythe by Dr Alastair Lawrence
April 20th .............. 'The Jet Mining Industry in Cleveland & North Yorkshire' by Chris Twigg
May 18th ............... 'Streets of Whitby by Frank Meadow Sutcliffe' by Mike Shaw
June 15th ............. 'Francis Haydn Williams' by Kate & Paddy Simons
July 20th............... 'Whitby to Scarborough Railway' by Neil Williamson
August .................. Daytime events will be arranged
September 21st ..... 'Uncovering the industrial archaeology of the Esk Vally' by Tom Mutton
October 19th .......... Title of talk tba by Emma Stothard
November 16th ..... 'Education in Whitby - Past & Present' by Dave Bradley
December ........ Christmas meal