Summer Programme 2012

A varied programme of activities is undertaken by Helmsley Archaeological and Historical Society during the summer months.

Date	Time	Content	Meet at:
Thursday 31st May, 2012	10.30am - approx 4.00pm	Tour of York, based on Sir John and Lady Hewley who were prominent citizens in 17th century York. Cost will be £5.50 per head to pay for admission to the Guildhall.	Meet at 10.15 for 10.30am beside the Mansion House for a tour of the Mansion House by Sam Taylor and one of the regular guides, followed by a visit to the inner chamber of the Guildhall. Break for lunch at 12.15, reassemble at 2pm at St Saviours church, St Savioursgate (now the DIG centre) to see the church, the Hewley Almhouses next door, and the Unitarian chapel (Lady Hewley's chapel) for a talk by Andrew Hill, followed by tea
To be announced	TBA	Shandy Hall and Coxwold Church	TBA
Wednesday 20th June, 2012	6.00pm	Tour of mediaeval waterworks at Oldstead and Byland Abbey, led by Marcus Jecock (Archaeological Investigator at English Heritage)	Meet at Byland Abbey

Reports of previous Summers' activites are listed here for information: