Medieval History and Archaeology of Yorkshire
Our meeting next Saturday will be held online. The topic is Uncovering Rievaulx Abbey landscapes and the speaker is Freya Horsfield.
Members on the mailing list will already have the registration details 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 7th.
The address to use is jo.heronmedsection@gmail.com
The first lecture will now be in October
Oct 8th, Freya Horsfield, TAS, Uncovering Rievaulx Abbey’s landscapes – postponed
Nov 12th, Sarah Brown, Medieval stained glass from York, St Cuthbert window
Dec 10th, Ian Bass, Portable Antiquities Scheme
Jan 14th, Martin Richards, Archaeogenetics & human ancestry
Feb 11th, Freya Horsfield, Uncovering Rievaulx Abbey’s landscapes which was postponed from October
Mar 11th, Landmark trust, Tudor wall paintings at Calverley Old Hall
Apr 15th, TBC a week later for Easter
May 13th, TBC
Jun 10th, TBC
Medieval Section meeting on Saturday 14th May, 2022 at 2pm.
Our speaker will be Katherine Cross, and her topic is A History of Viking Yorkshire in 5 objects.
The presentation will be followed by the Annual General Meeting, so the paperwork will follow in a day or so.
The meeting will be held online and you will need to register for it. Members on the mailing list will already have the registration details 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 13th.
The address to use is jo.heronmedsection@gmail.com
Our speaker will be Katherine Cross and her topic is A History of Viking Yorkshire in 5 objects. This meeting will be followed immediately by our AGM.
Paperwork for the AGM will be received by section members in the next week or so. If you would like to help out by joining the Committee, you are very welcome – just email Jo.
If you are not yet a section member then remember that it is only £6 if you are a YAHS member and £16 if you are not.
Our June lecture is being postponed to the autumn as the YAHS have chosen the same date and time for their AGM.
Our speaker this month is Matt Oakey who will be talking about ‘Aerial Photography’.
The meeting will be held online and you will need to register for it. Members on the mailing list will already have the registration details 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 8th.
The address to use is jo.heronmedsection@gmail.com
Our next meeting will be Iain Dyson talking about Yorkshire and the Crusades. We look forward to seeing you there.
Register in advance for this meeting:
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
The next meeting of the Section will be held on 12th February. Our speaker will be Marta Cobb, and her topic will be Medieval Fairy tales.
You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Feb 12, 2022 14:00 Greenwich Mean Time
Register in advance for this meeting:
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Happy New Year to you all 🙂
For the first meeting of 2022 our speaker will be Alan Murray on the The Origins and Uses of Medieval Heraldry.
Register in advance for this meeting:
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Our final meeting of 2021 is Danica Summerlin on Papal ritual & celebration in the Central Middle Ages.
This would normally also be our Christmas party so do bring along a drink of your choice 🙂
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If you can’t make it then we hope you will have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
This time, we have Stuart Wrathmell speaking on Vikings settlements in eastern and northern Yorkshire. This will follow on nicely from the Lost Villages Found conference last Saturday.
Please register in advance for this meeting:
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Medieval Section of the Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society 