Celebrating Our Local Heritage
The 2024/25 season starts on 24th September 2024, when Bill Openshaw will talk about
Warkworth and the Percy Tenantry Volunteers
The meeting will be held in Alnwick Cricket Club, starting at the normal time of 7.30pm.
As always, new members or guests are welcome welcome to attend – just turn up on the night.
24th September
Warkworth and the Percy Tenantry Volunteers – Bill Openshaw
22nd October 2024
Cramlington Train Wreckers – Ed Waugh
26th November 2024
For Better For Worse, Irregular Border Marriages – Linda Bankier
28th January 2025
The Archives of the Duke of Northumberland at Alnwick Castle – Chris Hunwick
25th February 2025
Alnwick Shrovetide Football Game – Archie Jenkins
25th March 2025
Dere Street; It’s Life and Times – David Jones
22nd April 2025
Lancelot Capability Brown of Northumberland; England’s Greatest Gardener – Andy Griffin
Membership is £10 for the year and non-members can attend for £2 per meeting.
Twice a year the Society produces a journal, “The Bondgate”, which contains articles and research undertaken by the members. There are also regular book reviews.
The Society has seven meetings a year, running from September through to April.
The meetings are held at the Alnwick Cricket Club on Weavers Way (NE66 1BX) on the fourth Tuesday of each month, with a start time of 7.30pm.
There is no meeting in December and the AGM is held before the March meeting.
New members are always welcome. Just turn up on the night, or get in touch with the secretary.
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