Programme
The Society runs an annual programme of six talks on the second Thursdays of alternate months. These are usually held at the Yew Tree Hall in High Lorton, starting at 7.30pm. Other events may be added to this programme.
Events in 2018/9
The Next L&DFLHS Event (click it for printable poster)
8 Nov 2018
From Markets to Supermarkets: 200 years of shopping in Cumbria
Dr Michael Winstanley
10 Jan 2019
Postal history of Cumbria: with particular reference to West Cumberland
Mike Mapleton
14 Mar 2019
25th Anniversary Lecture. Lordship and Manor: the Norman imprint on the area covered by the Society.
Professor Angus Winchester
Apr/May 2019
Spring Outing - to be arranged
Tim Stanley-Clamp
01900336542
9 May 2019
Viking longhouses in Cumbria
Steve Dickinson
13 Jun 2019
Short AGM and exhibits. Talk: A social history of Loweswater through key moments in time
Dr Derek Denman
11 Jul 2019
Cumbria's explosive coast
Bill Myers
12 Sep 2019
The first batallion of the Border Regiment at the battle of Arnhem 1944
Stuart Eastwood
Sep/Oct 2019
Autumn outing to be arranged
Tim Stanley-Clamp
01900336542
14 Nov 2019
Roman roads through the lakes
Dr Paul Hindle
Visitors are welcome to attend the talks at £3.00 including refreshments afterwards.
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