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FRIENDS LECTURE, 18 NOVEMBER 2011 - ADRIAN STABLER ON "CAPORETTO, ITALY IN WW1 - LANDSCAPE AND LEGACY"
19th November 2011

The spectacularly scenically beautiful area which nowadays comprises part of Slovenia and North-West Italy was where some terrible fighting took place in the First World ...

MUSEUM LECTURE PROGRAMME, - 2012
19th November 2011

The programme for the Museum Lectures in 2012 has now been finalised. The lectures and ticket prices are as below;-

FRIENDS LECTURE, 21 OCTOBER 2011 - LIEUTENANT-COLONEL TONY WILSON ON "THE WOLDS WAGONERS"
24th October 2011

Last Friday saw yet another full house for a Museum Lecture in the Normanby Room. And once again the audience were treated to another fascinating ...

FRIENDS LECTURE, - 30 SEPTEMBER 2011. "THE GREEN HOWARDS IN THE DESERT DURING WORLD WAR 2"
1st October 2011

Last night a capacity audience in the Normanby Room at the Museum enjoyed a lecture by Major Roger Chapman on the "Green Howards in the ...

FRIENDS' LECTURE, 17 JUNE 2011 - PAUL CHEALL ON "FIGHTING THROUGH FROM DUNKIRK TO HAMBURG"
18th June 2011

Last night the Friends enjoyed listening to the talk by Paul Cheall, editor of the book "Fighting Through From Dunkirk to Hamburg". The book was ...

MUSEUM LECTURE, FRIDAY 20 MAY - "WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE YORKSHIRE REGIMENT'S CONTEMTPTIBLES?"
22nd May 2011

Edward Nicholl presented the Friends Lecture on Friday 20 May.

He first outlined how the term "Contemptibles" became used for those members of the British Expeditionary ...

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