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. Our AGM in June is followed by a member's talk.
Other activities are listed and described below the programme.
Future talks (2010)
14th January
Now rearranged for 15th April
Lakeland Architecture through the Centuries
Andrew Lowe
11th March
Personal Names and Cumbrian History
Dr Angus Winchester
12th March
Visit to Thirlmere Reservoir with United Utilities 2pm
Please contact John Hudson on 01946 861555 if you wish to go
15th April
Lakeland Architecture through the Centuries
Andrew Lowe
15th May
Provisional date for an outing
10th June
AGM to be followed by talk to be arranged
08th July
Whaling from Whitehaven
Dr Rob David
09th September
An Introduction to Industrial Archaeology – Mining and Bridges
Graham Brooks
11th November
The Railway History of West Cumbria
Peter van Zeller
Visitors and county members are welcome to attend the talks an £2.50 including refreshments afterwards.