Tuesday, March 29, 2011

AUTUMN BASH TALKS ANNOUNCED

Brigg Amateur Social Historians (BASH) holds monthly meetings at Brigg and District Servicemen’s Club (pictured). They start at 8pm. Admission free – all welcome.
BASH events now confirmed for later in the year (make a date in your diary) include:
Tuesday, September 6: The History of Hibaldstow School. An illustrated talk by Lesley Williamson.
Tuesday, October 4: The Life and Times of Queen Mary 1876-1953. An illustrated talk by Marilyn Roberts. Queen Mary, Consort of King George V, whom he called his “Darling May”, was the mother of Edward VIII and his brother George VI and grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II.
Tuesday, November 1: Joseph (John) Merrick “The Elephant Man”. An illustrated talk by James Darby. A true and accurate account of the life of this tragic man. It dispels many myths surrounding his life and times and utilises first hand accounts of the man himself and the people who knew him.
Tuesday, December 6: A Journey Around Brigg 100 Years Ago. An illustrated talk by Pat Parkinson and Josie Webb. Old photographs showing how Brigg looked in the early part of the 20th century and its many changes.






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