Saturday 7th June, 2025 at 2pm on Zoom

Tom Pickles will be talking about the early Christian churches and landscapes in Yorkshire.

This will be followed by the AGM

If you are not a member and would like to attend then you  will need to contact Jo by the 6th.

The address to use is jo.heronmedsection@gmail.com

Please note that you do NOT have to have a zoom account to join the meeting. When you log in using the link, you will be asked if you have an account or prefer to join using your browser. If need be, you can join by using the Meeting ID and passcode.

Contact Jo if you need the link.

No meeting this month

Sorry but due to illness, we are having to cancel the next meeting.  Hopefully we may be able to rearrange next season.

The following meeting will on Saturday 7th June – having been moved to accommodate the YAHS AGM on 14th.  The speaker will be Tom Pickles on Early Christian Churches & Landscapes in Yorkshire (AD 400-1100). It will be followed by the AGM.

Saturday 5th April, 2025 at 2pm on Zoom

Our next meeting will be Alex Harvey, speaking about the Vikings in Yorkshire. This is a topic we have not really looked at for a couple of years, so it will be useful to get an update on the progress of research.

If you are not a member and would like to attend then you also will need to contact Jo by the 4th.

The address to use is jo.heronmedsection@gmail.com

Please note that you do NOT have to have a zoom account to join the meeting. When you log in using the link, you will be asked if you have an account or prefer to join using your browser. If need be, you can join by using the Meeting ID and passcode.

Contact Jo if you need the link.

Date change

The June lecture will now be held one week earlier, on the 7th, to avoid a clash with YAHS AGM.

Plus a reminder that the April lecture has always been a week earlier than usual on the 5th.

05/04/2025Alex HarveyViking in Yorkshire
10/05/2025Glyn CoppackBridlington Priory
07/06/2025Tom PicklesEarly Christian churches & Landscaapes in Yorkshire (AD 400-1100)

Medieval Section lecture on Saturday 8th March, 2025 at 2pm on Zoom

Adam Cook will be speaking on Identity In Yorkshire & Northumberland, 1066-1216.

If you are not a member and would like to attend then you also will need to contact Jo by the 7th.

The address to use is jo.heronmedsection@gmail.com

Please note that you do NOT have to have a zoom account to join the meeting. When you log in using the link, you will be asked if you have an account or prefer to join using your browser. If need be, you can join by using the Meeting ID and passcode.

Contact Jo if you need the link.

Medieval Section meeting on Saturday 8th February, 2025 at 2pm on Zoom

Our speaker will be Stephanie Wynne-Jones and her topic is something completely different for us –

‘Trade, travel and religion on the medieval Swahili coast’

If you are not a member and would like to attend then you also will need to contact Jo by the 7th.

The address to use is jo.heronmedsection@gmail.com

Please note that you do NOT have to have a zoom account to join the meeting. When you log in using the link, you will be asked if you have an account or prefer to join using your browser. If need be, you can join by using the Meeting ID and passcode.

Contact Jo if you need the link.

Medieval Section Meeting on Saturday 11th January, 2025 at 2pm

Julia Hickeys will be talking about Tudor Border reivers

Members on the mailing list will already have the link so if you haven’t received the mail first check your junk mail box and if it isn’t there contact Jo.

If you are not a member and would like to attend then you also will need to contact Jo by the 10th.

The address to use is jo.heronmedsection@gmail.com

Please note that you do NOT have to have a zoom account to join the meeting. When you log in using the link, you will be asked if you have an account or prefer to join using your browser. If need be, you can join by using the Meeting ID and passcode.

Contact Jo if you need the link.

Programme early 2025

11/01/2025Julia HickeysBorder reivers, Tudor
08/02/2025Stephanie Wynne-JonesArchaeology of objects and trade
08/03/2025Adam CookIdentity In Yorkshire & Northumberland, 1066-1216
05/04/2025Alex HarveyViking in Yorkshire
10/05/2025Glyn CoppackBridlington Priory
07/06/2025Tom PicklesEarly Christian churches & Landscaapes in Yorkshire (AD 400-1100)

Medieval Section meeting on Saturday 9th November, 2024 at 2pm on Zoom

Jo Ferris will be telling us about the excavations her group were involved with at Firsby Hall DMV.

Please note that you do NOT have to have a zoom account to join the meeting. When you log in using the link, you will be asked if you have an account or prefer to join using your browser. If need be, you can join by using the Meeting ID and passcode.

Contact Jo if you need the link.

Medieval Section meeting on Saturday 12th October, 2024 at 2pm on Zoom

The first meeting of this 2024-2025 season will be on Saturday 12th October using zoom.

David Hunter of the West Yorkshire Archaeology Service has agreed to speak about a manorial site at Micklefield, although he may also update us on other developments in the county.

We look forward to ‘seeing’ you there.

Please note that you do NOT have to have a zoom account to join the meeting. When you log in using the link, you will be asked if you have an account or prefer to join using your browser. If need be, you can join by using the Meeting ID and passcode.