Local History Book Fair 2008
Saturday 18 October
Beverley Minster - 10am – 4pm.
A unique opportunity to buy books (old and new), pamphlets, maps and other ephemera produced by local history organisations.
Includes over 30 organisations, booksellers and publishers with an interest in all aspects of local history.
Refreshments available.
Admission free
Guided roof tours
10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm and 2.30pm, £5 per person, £2.50 per child over 7 years
Local History Event 2008
Treasure House Art Gallery
Lectures commencing at 7.30pm
Monday 20 October
Peter Higginbotham, 'Workhouses of the East Riding'
Monday 27 October
Dr David Neave, 'Forty Years Researches in the Archives & Buildings of East Yorkshire'
Monday 10 October
Dr Richard Clarke, 'The Holderness Coast Revisited'
Monday 17 November
David Tucker, 'Beverley Westwood: the Jewel in the Town'
Guided Tour commencing at 2pm
Saturday 29 November
Ann Clark, 'Visit to Malton Museum to view Wharram Percy finds'
Meet at Museum
Booking essential at the Archives & Local Studies Service, Treasure House or telephone (01482) 392790
£3.00 per event. £12.00 all events
Behind the Scenes at the Treasure House
East Riding Archives and Local Studies Open Day
Saturday 8 November 9am - 4pm
All Welcome - Entry free
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Explore your family and local history
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Exhibition of local archives
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Try writing with a quill pen
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Document trail and word searches
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Behind the scenes tours
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Conservation demonstrations
Everyone Welcome!
Take your place in history
Family History Advice Sessions 2008-2009
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Saturday 4 October
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Saturday 15 November
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Saturday 31 January
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Saturday 28 February
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Saturday 28 March
Session time for all dates is 10am – 12 noon.
Please book an appointment at the reception desk in the Archives and Local Studies research room in the Treasure House, Champney Road, Beverley or by calling 01482 392790.
Bring any relevant documentation with you on the day.
