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 activities are listed and described below the programme.
Events in 2017
The Next L&DFLHS Event (click it for printable poster)
12th Jan
Cumbria's Traditional Buildings
June Hall
9th March
150 years of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society
Professor Angus Winchester
11th May
Cumbria and the Caribbean: a history.
Dr Diane Rushworth
17th May
Society visit to Lanercost Priory and Holm Cultram Abbey, 10am - 4pm
Tim Stanley-Clamp
01900336542
Wednesday 7th June - due to election
AGM followed by talk 'Holme Cultram Abbey: recent archaeological work'
Mark Graham
13th July
Cumbrian Minerals
Ian Tyler
14th September
A passionate sisterhood
Kathleen Jones
13th October
Sixth Bernard Bradbury Memorial Lecture
TBA
9th November
From barren waste to national treasure: how we learned to love the Lake District.
Grevel Lindop
11th November
LDFLHS sponsor and exhibitor at Lorton coffe and cake morning
Yew Tree Hall 10.30
Visitors and county members are welcome to attend the talks at
£3.00 including refreshments afterwards.
Other Society Activities and programme details:
[no entries at present]
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