All Meetings take place on the First Wednesday of Every Month at 7.00pm for 7.30pm at the Quaker Friends Meeting House, White Rose Avenue, New Earswick, YORK YO32 4AD.
The meeting house is 2 miles north of York, direction of Haxby.
Located at far end of New Earswick Folk Hall car park.
Meeting house visible from entry.
Buses: First Bus No. 1 from York to New Earswick
The venue has full wheelchair access, hearing loop, free car parking and refreshments are available.
NOTE There is not usually a meeting in January.
As well as a Speaker at each Meeting, see below, there is a Book and CD Stall where it is possible to purchase books, CD’s, pamphlets and maps from a large selection of Family History Publications.
| Date of Meeting | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| December 3rd | Christmas at Home followed by mince pies and our popular Stollen, free to all | Yorkshire Dialect Society |
| February 4th | DNA and Archaeology in family history research | John Kenny |
| March 4th | Family History myths and lies | Gillian Waters |
| April 1st | AGM and Quiz | |
| May 6th | The history of York Waterworks | Graham Wilford |
| June 10th | My Milling Ancestors | Stephen Barrett |
| July 1st | Subject TBA | David Rigby |
| August 6th | Subject TBA | Tee Bylo |
| September 2nd | The Story of Architect Walter Henry Brierley | David Guyton |
| October 7th | The Rowntree/Backhouse families | Jane Morris |
| November 4th | The true story of Guy Fawkes | Gillian Waters |
| December 2nd | TBA | |
Please note there is a small admission charge of £2.00 for members and £4.00 non-members at our meetings.
Members of the Society may be asked to produce Membership Cards before entry into the Meeting.
