Talks and meetings are held at the Friends Meeting House, Skinnergate, Darlington DL3 7NG (accessed via the archway on Skinnergate) starting at 7.30pm. Annual membership £10 covering all talks. Visitors £3 per meeting.
The talks at DHS meetings at the Friends Meeting House in Skinnergate are:
18 September 2019
The Horsekeeper’s Daughter – with author Jane Gulliford Lowes
16 October 2019
King Alfred – with author Max Adams
20 November 2019
A History of Cleveland Bridge – with John Moran
18 December 2019
The Churches and Chapels of Darlington – with author and TV presenter John Grundy
15 January 2020
The Life, Times and Writings of Rudyard Kipling – with Malcolm Sweet
19 February 2020
Dr. Dressers Dream – with Gill Moore of the Dorman Museum on the life of iconic designer Christopher Dresser and his work with the Linthorpe Art Pottery in Middlesbrough
18 March 2020
Those Gigantic Statues: Cook and Easter Island – with Phil Philo, Senior Curator at Middlesbrough Museums
15 April 2020
A Sort of Homecoming: Flying Officer George Lumley of Darlington – with Anthony Magrys
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DHS meetings 2019-2020
Talks and meetings are held at the Friends Meeting House, Skinnergate, Darlington DL3 7NG (accessed via the archway on Skinnergate) starting at 7.30pm. Annual membership £10 covering all talks. Visitors £3 per meeting.
For more information, visit the Darlington Historical Society website.
Membership Fees
Individual Membership – £10
Junior & Student Membership – £3
Visitors £3 per meeting
The talks at DHS meetings at the Friends Meeting House in Skinnergate are:
18 September 2019
The Horsekeeper’s Daughter – with author Jane Gulliford Lowes
16 October 2019
King Alfred – with author Max Adams
20 November 2019
A History of Cleveland Bridge – with John Moran
18 December 2019
The Churches and Chapels of Darlington – with author and TV presenter John Grundy
15 January 2020
The Life, Times and Writings of Rudyard Kipling – with Malcolm Sweet
19 February 2020
Dr. Dressers Dream – with Gill Moore of the Dorman Museum on the life of iconic designer Christopher Dresser and his work with the Linthorpe Art Pottery in Middlesbrough
18 March 2020
Those Gigantic Statues: Cook and Easter Island – with Phil Philo, Senior Curator at Middlesbrough Museums
15 April 2020
A Sort of Homecoming: Flying Officer George Lumley of Darlington – with Anthony Magrys