All meetings are held in the society's own Hertitage Centre - the Mission Hall, Grafton Road, Town Yetholm TD5 8RU. This 'tin tabernacle' (see image below) was built in the 1930s and is itself part of Yetholm's historic environment. It is slightly set back from the road.
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Our series of talks for the 2022/23 season is now completed. The provisional programme for the 2023/24 season can be seen below.
Yetholm History Society 23/24 Provisonal Programme September 23 (Saturday) 10.00am. Private tour of Mellerstain with Lesley Abernethy. £18 October 3 Lecture: Lady Grizell Baillie - Lesley Abernethy (author) November 7 The Union Chain Bridge - a brief history and its recent restoration - Edward Cawthorn (Hon Sec of the Friends of the Union Chain Bridge) December 5 Christmas meal - Border Hotel February 6 Wooler in World War II - A Defended Village - Alan Sture (+ AGM) March 5 Irregular Border Marriages -Linda Bankier April 2 tbc May 7 St.Cuthbert and the Venerable Bede: an Anglo-Saxon history - Katharine Tiernan (author). All meetings will take place in the Mission Hall in Grafton Road at 7.30pm. |