South Craven Retired Men's Group

Meetings are held Tuesday mornings from 9.30am to 11.30am in the Baptist Church Hall. We commence with coffee, biscuits and a friendly chat, followed by a varied programme of entertainment.

Membership fee is £3.00 per year, coffee and biscuits 50p. We also have a fortnightly walking group, new walkers welcome.

So come on down - meet old friends, make new friends.

For further information telephone Eric Ainsworth on (01535) 632066 or Allen Chapman on (01535) 632646.

NEW MEMBERS URGENTLY NEEDED!


Programme of speakers for 2009/2010

6th OctJohn SheardBolton Abbey EstateSlides
13th OctAlan DaviesAmbulance Service First Responders - Saving lives in the community.Talk
20th OctKeith HilleryParceval HallSlides
27th OctPat Clarke1000 years of English Architecture Slides

3th NovJean KendrewMore Turkish DelightsSlides
10th NovJohn HolroydA Rail journey in China & PakistanSlides
17th NovSid PerouAdventure FilmingFilms
24th NovDavid PrattThe coast to coast walk, St Bees to Robin Hood's BaySlides

1st DecDavid AldredA Transport and Steam EnthusiastSlides
8th DecJack HargreavesThose Radio TimesTalk
15th DecCarol Concert with Sutton County Primary School

5th JanLaurie WrightMainly TransportFilm
12th JanAlan HemsworthPretty Maids all in a RowTalk
19th JanGeoff QueenDay Trip to New YorkSlides
26th JanJohn WallisRise and Fall of Music HallTalk

2nd FebDorothy & Brian BurrowsRussian WaterwaysSlides
9th FebRev Ken SowerbyHumour in the MinistryTalk
16th FebMrs Ethne BannisterConiston Hall RestorationSlides
23rd FebBill PalmerOld KeighleySlides

2nd MarSharon LinkManorlands HospiceTalk
9th MarPhil WolleyOn SafariSlides
16th MarDavid RussellHeart of EnglandSlides
23rd MarRev David WarringtonSubject to be announcedSlides
30th MarPeter HoltSubject to be announcedSlides

6th AprA. G. M.Come along and have your say 




Programme of speakers for 2008/2009

7th OctHarry LongFell and Cave RescueSlides
14th OctSid Perou30 Years as an Adventure CameramanSlides
21st OctDon MetcalfeJohn Harrison's ClocksTalk
28th OctChris Irelan-BuntingThe Humour of Musical PlumbingTalk

4th NovChris FreemanThere's more to Tenerife...Slides
11th NovAlan HemsworthAn Unsung HeroTalk
18th NovDr George IngleEarly Yorkshire Cotton IndustrySlides
25th NovGill LindsayAntarcticaSlides

2nd DecMike BamfordThree Weeks in TibetSlides
9th DecCarol Concert with Sutton County Primary School
16th DecAlan RuddockPeruSlides

6th JanGeoff QueenVeni Vidi VietnamSlides
13th JanPeter SharpMagic of MalhamdaleSlides
20th JanIan DewhirstLife in the 50sTalk
27th JanHilda Harrison & FriendsSongs to Entertain UsMusic

3rd FebEric AinsworthAustriaSlides
10th FebAngela HensonJapan - A Land of ContrastsSlides
17th FebBrian JordanBig Band MusicMusic
24th FebElaine BeresfordMore of My PoetryTalk

3rd MarMichael JacksonCorsicaSlides
10th MarDerek ProctorTasmaniaSlides
17th MarRon SaundersSmuggling can be a Funny BusinessTalk
24th MarStuart JamesEgypt, but Not a Nile CruiseSlides
31st MarMike BreezeAlong the TowpathSlides

6th AprA. G. M.Come along and have your say 




Programme of speakers for 2007/2008

2nd OctPat ClarkeYorkshire Dales Scenery & FeaturesSlides
9th OctLaurence Smith MBE40 Years in UniformSlides
16th OctAllen ChapmanForum WalksSlides
23rd OctPhil WholleyNorth America top to bottomSlides
30th OctGeorge MartinThe Boeing 747Slides

6th NovDavid PrattA Taste of SpainSlides
13th NovJohn HolroydWhy go Abroad?Slides
20th NovSharon BrownRehabilitation NursingSlides
27th NovDavid AldredNidderdale YesterdaySlides

4th DecRev. Jennifer LundNot the Vicar of Dibley!Talk
11th DecCarols with Sutton County Primary School
18th DecDavid HoyleYorkshire DialectTalk

8th JanMichael JacksonCorsicaSlides
15th JanGeoff QueenQuiz - Around BritainSlides
22nd JanTony RostronBeautiful BritainSlides
29th JanRev. Graham KidmanThe Music of John Philip SousaTalk

5th FebJean KendrewTurkish DelightsSlides
12th FebHilda Harrison and FriendsA Musical MorningMusic
19th FebStuart JamesTransports of DelightSlides
26th FebTerry SlocombeThe Lighter Side of the LawTalk

4th MarMichael ScarboroughWith Open EyesSlides
11th MarMichael EdmondsonAt the Bottom of your GardenTalk
18th MarFrank PedleyThe Music in my LifeTalk
25th MarEASTERNO MEETING 

1st AprA. G. M.COME AND HAVE YOUR SAY 




Programme of speakers for 2006/2007

3rd OctPat Clarke Listed Buildings of Bradford and LeedsSlides
10th OctDavid PrattCorsica - A mountain in the seaSlides
17th OctJohn HolroydNarrow Gauge Nicities Slides
24th OctBrian JordanHistory of Big Bands and Dance BandsTalk
31st OctPhilip WholleyEquador & the Galapagos IslandsSlides

7th NovMaurice BaronBritain in BloomSlides
14th Nov Alan Hemsworth  
21st NovStanley FirthBilly the Kid and New MexicoSlides
28th NovAlan Bradbury   

5th DecDavid AldredWashburn Valley LandscapesSlides
12th DecCarols with Sutton County Primary School
18th DecMichael Jackson   

2nd JanGeoff QueenFrom God's own country to God's own countryTalk
9th JanIan Dewhirst20th Century Military LifeTalk
16th JanPeter Holt Slides
23rd JanHilda Harrison and FriendsMusic
30th JanIan LockwoodEditor - Craven HeraldTalk

6th FebJean KendrewKazurkistan Slides
13th FebDavid ProctorSliding around the UKSlides
20th FebElaine BeresfordMy PoetryTalk
27th FebPaul KennyYorkshire CuriositiesSlides

6th MarPeter RhodesNorth BeckSlides
13th MarRosemund MitchellA Love affair with the milkmanTalk
20th MarAlan FosterIt's all Greek to meSlides
27th MarEric Ainsworth  

2nd AprA. G. M.




Programme of speakers for 2005/2006

4th OctoberJohn HolroydBritain by RailSlides
11th OctoberBrian DavisThe English are bestTalk
18th OctoberMike BaumberHaworthTalk
25th OctoberMabel FosterEyes at my feetTalk

1st NovemberDavid RussellBordering WalesSlides
8th NovemberGeoff QueenDam YangtziSlides
15th NovemberAlan HemsworthThe problem with wordsTalk
22nd NovemberPeter Holt Slides
29th NovemberDavid PrattEgypt: Gift of the NileSlides

6th DecemberDavid AldredBolton Bridge to GrassingtonSlides
13th DecemberCarols wih Sutton Primary School
20th DecemberAllan Holmes JPOakworthTalk

3rd JanuaryPaul KennyOn Location 2Slides
10th JanuaryRod FisherAn Englishman's House is his CastleTalk
17th JanuaryRev Michael CowgillSudanSlides
24th JanuaryHilda Harrison & Friends  
31st JanuaryJohn GoodfellowSkipton Building SocietyTalk

7th FebruaryJean KendrewPicos de EuropeSlides
14th FebruaryGeorge Martin Slides
21st FebruaryFrank PedleyCruising the ElbeSlides
28th FebruaryAlan BradburyHere, there, you tell me whereSlides

7th MarchPeter Brown Slides
14th MarchMichael Scarborough Slides
21st MarchAlec AspinallMy Life in the NavyTalk
28th MarchJohn WalkerSwitzerlandSlides