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Author: Shirley Sinclair

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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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#puttingosgodbyon the map in November/December

We will be out and about in the next couple of weeks #puttingosgodbyonthemap. We are doing a couple of presentations on the “Virtual Tour of the Old Township of Osgodby” Follow the Osgodby Village Heritage Trail from the comfort of

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A cracker of an evening

We had a cracker of an evening at the monthly meeting on 14 November! Our guest speaker was Eric Jackson, Local and Family Historian, who came to speak about “The Gunpowder Plot”. We heard about the history of religion in

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November Meeting – “THE GUNPOWDER PLOT”

Did you know Osgodby has connections with the Gunpowder Plot? We are pleased to welcome Eric Jackson, Local and Family Historian, to our November meeting who will be delving into the history of the Gunpowder Plot. Who were the conspirators?

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