Grimsby Branch Programme 2010-11

Grimsby

‘Meetings will be held on Fridays in the St James' School, Bargate, Grimsby. They will commence at 7.30pm. Admission free to members of the HA and bona fide students. Associate membership of the Branch for the year £16. Visitors welcome for individual lectures £4. Coffee and tea served in the interval at no charge.

For further details please contact: 0207 820 5981 enquiry@history.org.uk

Lecture Programme: 2010-11

1. Friday September 24th 2010

'If I had to work, Rowntrees was the place for me': Women in the chocolate industry, c.1900-1988

Dr Emma Robertson, Lecturer in History, Sheffield Hallam University

2. Friday 15th October 2010

tbc

3. Friday 12th November 2010

Britain in the Fifties

Professor Peter Hennessey, Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History at Queen Mary College, University of London.

4. Friday December 3rd 2010

The Medieval Manuscripts of Lincoln Cathedral Library

Dr Nicholas Bennett, Librarian and Vice Chancellor of Lincoln Cathedral

5. Friday 14th January 2011

'Earth Women and Eagle Warriors: Gender and Human Sacrifice in Aztec culture'

Dr Caroline Dodds Pennock: From September 2010, Lecturer in International  History, University of Sheffield

6. Friday February 11th 2011

David Lloyd George: The Radical Nonconformist Politician

Professor Chris Wrigley, Professor of Modern British History, Nottingham University

7. Friday March 11th 2011

"Larkin's Hardy"

Dr Jane Thomas, Senior Lecturer in English,  University of Hull.

8. Friday April 8^th 2011

Communism: its Life and Legacy

Dr Peter Grieder, Lecturer in Twentieth Century History, Hull University