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;-

Friday 16 March
“From Cardwell to Mons, - British Infantry 1870 - 1914”
Tony Pearson
Museum Guide, the Friends of the Green Howards Regimental Museum

 Friday 20 April
“Railways to Richmond, - the Military Connection”
Lieutenant Colonel (Retd.) John Young
Trustee of the Richmondshire Building Preservation Trust, which runs “The Station” in Richmond.

 Friday 11 May
“Regimental Richmond”
Major Roger Chapman, MBE MA
Former Curator of the Green Howards Museum

 Friday 15 June
“On the Frontline with the Green Howards, - a series of films for BBC Newsnight”
Jonathan Bell
BBC Producer

 Friday 21 September
“Toy Soldiers, - Their History & How They Are Produced”
Mike Neville
Director, King & Country UK Ltd

 Thursday (*) 18 October
“Colonel Ronald Fife of Nunnington Hall: a late Victorian sporting gentleman and Green Howard battalion commander of the Great War”
Brigadier John Powell, OBE
Co-Author of the ‘History of the Green Howards’ and Life President, The Friends of the Green Howards Regimental Museum

 Friday 9 November
“The North East War Memorials Project”
Mrs Janet Brown
Chair of the North East War Memorials Project.

 (*) Note : This lecture is being held on a Thursday

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Ticket prices remain the same as in 2011 :

Season ticket £21.00 (7 lectures for the price of 6)

Tickets purchased in advance £3.50p. On the door £4.00p.

Ticket price includes entrance to the lecture and a glass of wine or a soft drink.

Tickets may be purchased from the shop, by telephone, or email.

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