2018 Programme
TALKS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND NON MEMBERS
Members of Kirkley Hall £4
Others £5
No pre booking required
Wednesday 12th September at 7pm
AGM this is a free event – Members only
Wednesday 10th October at 2pm
Catcleugh Reservoir
Tony Evans is a volunteer at the Northumberland National Park and has a special interest in the reservoir and in particular, the men, women and children who lived on site during its construction around 120 years ago.
Hard manual labour, 12-hour days for a wage of £4 per week.
Wednesday 14th November at 2pm
On track for a railway revival: The Aln Valley Railway
In 1996, Stuart Manley (Barter Books situated in the old railway station at Alnwick) came up with the idea of trying to revive this old railway line.
He is a steam railway enthusiast and rounded up a group of like-minded enthusiasts.
That is how it all began and now after years of planning and hard work, the completion date is near.
Wednesday 12th September at 7pm
AGM this is a free event – Members only
Wednesday 10th October at 2pm
Catcleugh Reservoir
Tony Evans is a volunteer at the Northumberland National Park and has a special interest in the reservoir and in particular, the men, women and children who lived on site during its construction around 120 years ago.
Hard manual labour, 12-hour days for a wage of £4 per week.
Wednesday 14th November at 2pm
On track for a railway revival: The Aln Valley Railway
In 1996, Stuart Manley (Barter Books situated in the old railway station at Alnwick) came up with the idea of trying to revive this old railway line.
He is a steam railway enthusiast and rounded up a group of like-minded enthusiasts.
That is how it all began and now after years of planning and hard work, the completion date is near.