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Programme of Talks - 2024/25
Talks in the forthcoming programme - starting September 2024 - will once again be held at Carleton Grange Community Centre, Darrington Road, Carleton, WF8 3RJ.
There is usually ample parking to the front and rear of the Centre and the bar area is available for refreshments.
Talks are free to Society members. (Please bring your membership card - subscribe to receive one).
Non-members may also attend for a charge of £4 on the door.
Talks will commence at 7:15 pm in the Small Ballroom.
Dates for your diaries - 3rd Fridays of the month
(Usually! We are now avoiding Good Friday and opting for the 4th Friday in April 2025)
September 20th 2024
Sophie Forgan
Captain James Cook
October 18th 2024
Eric Jackson
Pontefract Sessions House & the Early Legal System
November 15th 2024
Dave Smith
Medieval Castleford
December 20th 2024
Wendy Jewitt
Pontefract of Yesterday - Photos from the Collection
of Wakefield Libraries
(Followed by the annual Christmas buffet).
The Distinguished Past Members Memorial Talk:
January 17th 2025
Janet Niepokojczycka
Gairloch - History, Archaeology, Tales & Legends
February 21st 2025 (Note change of speaker and topic)
Dave Smith
A Brief History of British Maps
March 21st 2025
Paul Dawson
The Murder of Richard Neville, Earl of Salisbury
April 25th 2025
(Note change of date from April 18th)
Anthony Dawson
The Leeds and Selby Railway - Yorkshire's First Mainline
(Followed by the 2025 AGM for members only).
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