Talks are held
in the Crossgates Methodist Church meeting room at 8 pm on the last Monday
of each month and are open to the general public. There is a charge of
£1.50.
Talk by Ken Goor, Leeds Guide
"Colourful Characters of Leeds"
Saturday
2nd February 2008.
East Leeds Heritage Centre-Cross Gates Library 1.00pm to 3.30pm
Open Day to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the society
2.00pm Informal talk by David Owens-Society President on the history of
the society
Monday
25th February 2008. Cross Gates Methodist Church 8.00 pm
Talk by Sean Cohen
"The History of the Leeds Cooperative Movement"
Monday 31st March 2008. Cross Gates Methodist Church 8.00 pm
Talk by Amy Cooper
"Portable Antiquities"
Monday 28th April 2008. Cross Gates Methodist Church 8.00 pm
Illustrated Talk by Brian Livesey
"Following in the Footsteps of St Cuthbert" Followed by Pea
and Pie Supper
Monday 30th June Cross Gates Methodist Church 8.00 pm
Talk by Duncan Jagger
"One hour with the Ostler"
Monday 29th September 2008. Cross Gates Methodist Church 8.00 pm
Illustrated Talk by Eric Houlder
"Mortal Remains"
Monday 27th October 2008. Cross Gates Methodist Church 8.00 pm
Illustrated Talk by Jacki and Bob Lawrence
" Cross Gates - Past and Present"
Monday 24th November 2008. Cross Gates Methodist Church 8.00 pm
Talk by Katherine Baxter, Archaeology Curator Leeds Museums and Galleries
"The New Leeds Museum"