Diary

2025

January to June

• 20th January - Stephen Livingstone - Climbing Everest with Bentley Beetham 
  
  
• 17th February - Peter Welsh - The Victoria Viaduct
  
  
• 17th March - Steve Bryan - Old Maps of Shincliffe
  
  
• 14th April - Kev Byrne - The Victoria Tunnel
  
  
•  19th May - Jack Turton - Winterton Hospital - Part Two
  
  
• 16th June - Garry Stout - The Pubs of Shincliffe
  
  
• 19th June - Visit to The Story, Mount Oswald (Thursday, late afternoon: 15:30 for 16:00 start. Further information to come)

September to December

• 15th September - Amanda Stobbs - My Family Beyond Shincliffe

• 20th October - Margaret Ray - Thomas Croudace (1838-1906): 'Downunder' - From Shincliffe Grange to New South Wales

• 17th November - Geoff Harrison - Letters from WW2 in Brancepeth Archive

• 15th December - Richard Barber - The Shildon Railway

2026

January to June

• 19th January - Stephen Livingstone - The Life and Times of Bentley Beetham
• 16th February - David Williams - George Stephenson: Tribulations, Trials, and Triumphs
• 16th March - Peter Welsh - Working-Class Sports in the North-East
• 20th April - Chris Lloyd - The Wondrous Whiffy Waters of Croft, Dinsdale & Gainford
• 18th May TBC
• 15th June TBC