Online summer lectures from YAHS

Information from the Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society:

We have arranged another series of online Summer Lectures facilitated by Zoom.  There are four sessions this year:

Thursday 14th August 7.30 pm: Blenkinsop & Murray and the Railway Revolution of 1812 by Anthony Dawson register for free via https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/yahs/t-rpmndrm

Thursday 21st August 7.30 pm: The African Emperor: The Life of Septimius Severus, by Dr Simon Elliott https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/yahs/t-moylkpa

Thursday 28th August, 7.30pm: Bradford: Wool Capital of the World, by Ian Roberts https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/yahs/t-garvmal

 Thursday 4th September 7.30pm: Nicked and ‘nicked’: The Knaresborough gold ring and a possible Viking-redeposited Iron Age hoard from eastern England, by Dr Tess Machling https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/yahs/t-noaneoy

 As in previous years, the talks are free, and open to YAHS members, to members of YAHS Affiliates and, subject to capacity being available, to members of the public.  The Zoom details for each session will be sent a day or two before the talk to everyone who registers.

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