THE FRIENDS OF THE GREEN HOWARDS

REGIMENTAL MUSEUM

Richmond, North Yorkshire DL10 4QN

Telephone: 01748 826561 Email: museum@greenhowards.org.uk


MUSEUM LECTURES, 2010

All lectures to start at 7.00 p.m. in the Normanby Room, Green Howards Museum.    Entry to each lecture will be £3.50p, - payment at the door.


Friday 19 February

“Military Medals, - the Highs and Lows of Research”

John Sydney Sly

Former Editor of Medal News and Ancestor Magazine.


Friday 26 March

“The Green Howards in the Norwegian Campaign, 1940”

Major Roger Chapman, MBE MA

Former Curator of the Green Howards Museum


Friday 30 April

“Jane Austen and the military as seen through her letters and novels”

Paul Brunyee

Former Territorial Green Howard, and author of the recently published 'Napoleon's Britons'.


Friday 21 May

“World War One Memorials and their Hidden Stories”

Edward Nicholl

Committee member, Friends of the Green Howards Regimental Museum


Friday 25 June

“Hostages : Politics or Commerce?”

Major General Andrew Farquhar CBE DL

President, The Friends of the Green Howards Regimental Museum


Friday 24 September

“Special Weapons of World War 2”

Mark Murray-Flutter

Senior Curator of Firearms at the Royal Armouries in Leeds


Friday 29 October

“The Green Howards in Russia, 1918-19; ‘This Ill-Conceived Venture’.”

Brigadier John Powell, OBE

Co-Author of the ‘History of the Green Howards’ and Life President, The Friends of the GreenHowards Regimental Museum