Lecture Programme

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2019

 

23rd October

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York Minster in Close Up - The Exterior.

Catherine Sotheran

 

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13th November

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The 1951 Revival of York's Mystery Plays.

Margaret Scott

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2020

 

15th January

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Baile Hill, York's Second Castle: The Excavations of 1968-69.

Peter Addyman

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12th February

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Earthquake Archaeology: Why is it Important?

Victoria Hopgood

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18th March

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Casting a New Light on Archaeology - Cutting Edge Research into Multi-Spectral Imaging from the Air.

Tony Hunt

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15th April

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The Acomb Assemblage.

Tania Dickinson

 

13th May

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Raids Over York.

Nick Beilby

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17th June

 

AGM followed by The Tadcaster Excursion

Angela Wheatcroft and Rosemary Suttill.

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Getting There

All lectures are held in the Friends' Meeting House, Friargate, York. 

Lectures begin at 7.30pm although we happily provide the opportunity to enjoy refreshments and a chat from 6.45pm in the Meeting House foyer (limited seating available).

The Meeting House is accessible for wheelchair users and has a hearing loop in place. Please contact us regarding your needs if you have any access concerns as we are keen to be an accessible and disability-friendly group.

Transport:

Parking - Castle car park 200m flat walk.

Bus - Clifford St/Friargate junction stop; bus numbers 4 and 7.

Train - York Railway Station 1km walk.