1152 Club

A free drop in talks series for the over 55s. No booking required. Tea and coffee provided on a PAYF basis. 10am doors for a 10.15am start. Sheila Bownas collection was a print designer for textiles and wallpapers, working in Yorkshire, in the 1950s to 1970s. She sold her designs to the likes of M&S, […]

'Levelling up in the 12th Century - How the Cistercians rebuilt the Yorkshire economy after the devastation of the Harrying of the North' This talk, with Peter Lewis, looks at both the destruction carried out by William the Conqueror's army and how, 60 years later Yorkshire provided a welcoming home to the Cistercian monks, who […]