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The Yorkshire Archaeological & Historical Society

Since 1863

For everyone interested in Yorkshire's past

Programme 2024/2025: Key events


Prehistory Research Section events:

2025
March

Saturday 22nd March. Talk from Clive Waddington 'How Britain became an island: the Storegga Slide tsunami and Mesolithic catastrophe'.

 

Possible Archaeological Events for Your Diary:

Saturday 29th March 2025: AERIAL ARCHAEOLOGY CONFERENCE in SHEFFIELD - Exploring Archaeological Landscapes: Celebrating the legacy of Derrick Riley and William Arnold Baker. Further details will be coming soon on how to book a place.

 
Guest Lectures (open to all) 

Bradford University: School Archaeological and Forensic Science guest lectures series.

Lectures start at 5.30pm in Richmond Building (room E59) and as a webinar.

Please note - Your E-Mail Address:

The majority of members now receive their notices and newsflashes electronically. If your contact details have changed, please let me know, so that our address list remains up-to-date. If you wish to change the way you receive your section information, please drop me a line - either by email, or by post: John Cruse, 26 Logan Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9AR

Above programme updated 6th January 2025

 

 

Prehistory Research Section Members' Morning 21st May

  • Posted On: 16 April 2022
Prehistory Research Section Members' Morning

Saturday 21st May 10.30 am - 12.30 am
Swarthmore Education Centre, lower hall.
Our Members' Morning is being revived as a live meeting, in the large lower hall at Swarthmore. Come along to hear three Section members talk about their research. Tea & coffee will be served from 10.30 am, providing a chance catch up and socialise. The talks will commence at 11.00 am.

Keith Boughey - 'A Tale of Two Collectors: Geoffrey Taylor and David Heys’
Geoffrey Barnes - 'The ‘Swastika Stone': An archaeoastronomical investigation’
Richard Stonehouse - 'Considering migration and contact at the Mesolithic/Neolithic transition in Yorkshire'

This event is open to PRS and YAHS members, also Affiliate Societies. Please email info.prehist@yahs.org.uk if you will be attending, so we can plan for catering.

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