The Cleveland and Teesside Local History Society operates an active and varied programme.
We provide regular talks and day-schools on a wide variety of topics and covering every period of history, from Anglo Saxon and Roman times to Victorian and Twentieth Century developments.
Details of our current programme of talks are provided below.
We also hold walks and visits to places of interest to our Members. These are only open to Society members: for details click here.
Winter Programme
Saturday 23rd September 2017 FREE
1000-1100 THE TREASURES OF DURHAM CATHEDRALSpeaker: Sophia Stovall 1130-1230 St. HELEN’S CHURCH, ESTONSpeaker: Sylvia Fairbrass Venue: Middlesbrough College, Dock Street, Middlesbrough |
Saturday 4th November 2017 FREE
1000-1100 CLEOPATRA’S NEEDLESpeakers: Ian Pearce 1130-1230 PICTURES OF STOCKTON PASTSpeaker: Alan Betteney Venue: The Dorman Museum, Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough |
Saturday 2nd December 2017 FREE1030 THE ELGEE MEMORIAL LECTURETHE CREATION OF THE MEDIEVAL NORTHSpeaker: Robin Daniels Venue: The Dorman Museum, Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough |
Saturday 3rd February 2018 FREE1000-1100 THE RETURN OF ROSEDALE RAILWAYSpeaker: Geoffrey Taylor (NYMNP) 1130-1230 THE RUDD FAMILY OF MARTONSpeaker: Charley Phillips Venue: The Dorman Museum, Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough |
Saturday 7th April 2018 FREE
1000-1015 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING1015-1115 PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF SOUTH BANKSpeaker: Eric Taylor 1145-1245 17th and 18th CENTURY NORTHALLERTON WILLSSpeaker: Dorothy Edwards
Venue: Middlesbrough College, Dock Street, Middlesbrough |