Whitby Museum - Talks and Lectures

What's on - Talks

Talks at 2.15 pm on the fourth Wednesday in every month 2008 in the Normanby Room, primarily for members of the Lit. and Phil. However, non-members are welcome on payment of £1.00

Date	Subject	Speaker
January 23rd	Excavations (Iron Age & Saxon) at Street House (Easington)	Steve Sherlock
February 27th	Medical Men of Letters	Gwyn Davies
March 26th	A Cholmley Family Story	Michael Hickes
April 23rd	New Zealand - Flax and Maori Baskets	Deborah Gillanders
May 28th	Early Paperbacks - Penguins and Pelicans	Sophie Forgan
June 25th	All at sea in a petticoat	Marjorie Thomson
July 23rd	Whitby Museum in 1956	Mark Edwards
August 27th	No lecture
September 24th	Hadrian's Wall in 20th Century	Rachel Newman
October 22nd	History of Food Science & Technology	Rod Lister
November 26th	Yet more Travels of a doctor	Dr Rory Newman
December 24th	No lecture

Talks at 7.30 pm on Wednesday evenings in July and August in the Normanby Room. Open to all. Doors open at 7.00 pm. If you don't wish to attend the talk you can look round the Museum instead.

Date Subject Speaker

July 30th Railway Coast & Vale; the artistry of G H Dodgson & H B Carter Gordon Bell

August 6th The Beauties of Sterne Patrick Widgest

August 13th Early Warning Stations in North East Yorkshire Derek Johnson

August 20th Rocks of the Dinosaur Coast Roger Osborne & Alistair Bowden

August 27th Mrs Gaskell, "Sylvia's Lovers" and the Press Gang Riots Anne Dennier