Thoroton Society events

Programme for 2010

Saturday 9 January
Nora Witham Lecture
Andrew Barber - Conservation and Decoration in the National Trust, recent work at Hardwick Hall and Belton House
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Saturday 13 February
Maurice Barley Lecture
Hugh Matheson  - Laxton: the contemporary significance
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Saturday 13 March
Myles Thoroton Hildyard lecture
Alan Midleton - The Longcase Clock 1675-1900
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Saturday 24 April
Annual General Meeting
Bingham
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Sunday 23 May  
Excursion to Grimsthorpe Castle and Harlaxton Manor
led by Pete Smith and Alan Langton
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Saturday 26 June
 Excursion to Worksop and Blyth Priories and North  Nottinghamshire Churches led by  Alan Langton
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Saturday 10 July
Excursion to Winkburn Hall and church led by John Hamilton
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Thursday 9 September
 Excursion to the  British Horological Instituteled by Margaret Trueman and Penny Messenger
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Saturday 9 October
Archaeology lecture
David Knight  - Understanding
 Nottinghamshire's past: priorities for archaeological research
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*Tuesday 12 October
Keith Train Lecture in association with the Nottingham Civic Society
7.30 pm, Cathedral Hall, Wellington Circus

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Saturday 6 November
Annual Luncheon
Charnwood Hotel, Blyth
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*Saturday 13 November 
Nottinghamshire History Lecture
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Saturday 11 December
Neville Hoskins lecture
Michael Austin - Archdeacon George Wilkins of St Mary’s, Nottingham
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further details of events marked * will be announced in the Newsletter and on the website