| Status: | Active, open to new members |
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| When: | On Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Last Wednesday of the month from 2pm, door opens at 1.30pm |
| Venue: | St. Thomas Aquinas Church Hall |
This very popular subject attracts wide participation. There are talks on all aspects of Northern History and visits to sites of historical interest and importance. The topics include the history of local places, people (famous and infamous), industry, daily life etc.
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Forthcoming events
27th May 2026
1:30 pm
Meeting
Speaker: Mike McQuade. Celebrated Horticulturist and Historian Mike will bring to life this legendary landscape gardener.
Cost: £2
13th June 2026
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Outing
A day trip to the Leeds Royal Armouries Museum, with free time at Wetherby on the way back. The museum is free entry and is modern and has lift access […]
Venue: Dolphin Centre Layby
Cost: Approximately £16 depending on numbers
Booking Required
24th June 2026
1:30 pm
Meeting
Speaker: Chris Lloyd. Thanks for the “Memories” Chris! Not to be missed!
Cost: £2
29th July 2026
1:30 pm
Meeting
Speaker: Tim Bailey RIBA. A fascinating historic conservation area Tim explains why.
Cost: £2
30th September 2026
1:30 pm
Meeting
Speaker: Sandra Knowles. Come early for tea and biscuits. Sandra will share her research on architect and playboy “Frank Lloyd Wright “
Cost: £2
28th October 2026
1:30 pm
Meeting
Speaker: Bill Stuart. A must for all interested in the local history of Quaker Darlington.
Cost: £2
25th November 2026
1:30 pm
Meeting
Speaker: Chris Forster. Chris returns with an appropriate talk for Remembrance month.
Cost: £2