Snaith and District History Society

Further details ring Ron Christian on 01405 860655

Programme 2020

Meeting on second Thursday of the month at West Cowick Institute, Little London Lane, West Cowick. Meetings start at (1900 hours) 7 pm

(Approaching Snaith from Rawcliffe, turn left at gatehouses to Cowick hall and continue to sharp right hand bend with small junction to left. Turn left and institute is 100 m/yards on left, gable end and door to road)

OR SET SATNAV for DN14 9EG

9 January

AGM followed by Edlington Church by Tom Best

13 February

The English Countryside in the Time of Richard III

by John Lee

12 March

Tyke Talk: Yorkshire dialect, history and humour

by Eric Scaife

9 April Cancelled

A Golden Age in Film

by Henry Farrar

14 May Cancelled

Durability, economy, efficiency: an Edwardian Kitchen Handbook by Mary Eleanor Blakey – her life & times by David Lewis

Summer Visits

Unless otherwise stated, meet at 7 pm at the destination; for directions see website or contact Ron Christian - 01405 860655

11 June Cancelled

Visit to Bolton Percy Church, Gatehouse & Garden

9 July

Walk around Rawcliffe

with Harold Mason

13 August

Tour of Snaith & the Priory Church

guided by Keith Greenwood & Ron Christian

Talks in West Cowick Institute

10 September

Wonderful Things: the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun

by Eric Jackson

8 October

The History of Airmyn

by David Galloway

12 November

Early Asylum Life

by David Scrimgeour

10 December

The Life and Crimes of Jack the Ripper

by Stephen Wells