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2024 Meeting Arvhive

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<p>Look back at the topics and events that were held during 2024 ….</p>

Meeting Dates

Updated 9th January 2024

Date Speaker Topic, Talk or Event
10th January 2024 John Patterson Terrorists or Good Guys – are the two compatible?
17th January 2024 Paul Nash The Great Whin Sill – An intrusion into our landscape and our lives
24th January 2024 Alan Porett Curious Northumbria
31st January 2024 Captain Terry Cook The Ups and Downs of a North Sea Pilot
February    
7th February 2024 John Martin A Maiden Voyage
13th February 2024 Graham Nicholas Building Britain’s Most Powerful Steam Locomotive ‘2007 Prince of Wales’
21st February 2024   No Meeting
(Venue being used for providing hot lunches for families during half term)
28th February 2024 David Young Painting Behind the Bears Back
March    
6th March 2024   AGM
13th March 2024 John Gibson The Franklin Expedition
20th March 2024 John Whittle William Smith and the Discovery of Antarctica
27th March 2024   EASTER BREAK
April    
3rd April 2024   EASTER BREAK
10th April 2024 Maria Bartley Northumbria Police Looking After Our Cyber-security
17th April 2024 Alan Spoors Bywell – a Village of Mystery
24th April 2024 Barry Mead Cresswell’s Curiosities
May    
1st May 2024 Members Morning
5 Short Talks (Hobby/Interest)
Member Contributions
8th May 2024 Mike Mood Air Graphs
15th  May 2024 Andrew Graham A History of Writing
 22nd May 2024 Mel Wall The Doolittle Raid
29th May 2024   Annual Trip – Durham – Richmond – Leyburn
June    
5th June 2024 George Nairn A Trip Down the River Wear – from the Source to the Sea
12th June 2024 Frank Morgan-Grant An Adventurous Life on the Edge and Sometimes Over It
19th  June 2024 David Butler Drunken Midwives adn Common Strumpets
26th June 2024 Robert Moon The Sunder’d Land