Roland Chilvers is back by popular request! We are pleased that Roland will be bringing along his photographs of 1947 Selby Floods. Everyone enjoyed the meeting when he came along in January to show Osgodby/Barlby in Days Gone By. So
**** New**** Explore Local & Family History
We are aware that at our speaker meetings, we have little opportunity of chatting with people who ask us questions about how to explore local or their family history. So………. we’ve decided to hold “Explore Local and Family History” sessions
January/Feb Newsletter
We will be putting together Newsletters to keep in touch in between meetings and these will be emailed to members direct on a monthly basis, but will be available for all to read what we are up to via this
Speaker Programme 2024
We have made a small change to the Speaker Programme. Roland Chilvers will be joining us on 12 March with “Selby & District Floods 1947 – A photographic record. Celia Barnes will now be joining us on 14 May.
Monthly Meeting – 13 February – 900 year of Lords of Manor in 60 minutes!
At our meeting on 13 February Jan and Shirley will be sharing the research they have undertaken on the Lords of the Manor of Osgodby. Who were they? Where did they come from? Where did they live? What did they
Storm Jocelyn – didn’t deter our volunteers!
A local field owner kindly asked us if we would like the opportunity to “go on one of their fields”. We had a look at LiDAR information, consulted the very helpful Jon Kenny, Community Archaeologist, and had a visit to
A Trip down memory lane and beyond
We had a great monthly meeting in January when we were joined by Roland Chilvers who brought along photographs from his collection of Osgodby and Barlby in days gone by. It brought back memories for some folk and tested memories
9 January 2024 – Monthly Meeting
Put the date in the diary!!! On Tuesday 9 January we are pleased to welcome Roland Chilvers to our meeting. He will be showing some photos of Osgodby and Barlby from Days Gone by and 1947 Barlby floods, from his
2024 Speaker Programme
We are pleased we have now confirmed our Speaker Programme for the 2024 monthly meetings (with the exception of May). We hope we have a variety of topics everyone can come along and enjoy. Copies of the programme will be
Time for a social!
Our meeting in December will be, as last year, a social event at the Wadkin Arms (we will NOT be holding a meeting at the Methodist Church Hall). If last year is anything to go by we will have loads