The AGM precedes the talk, which will start about 7.50 If you enjoy wandering along the Holderness coast, you will be fascinated by what else there is to explore. If this is new territory for you, do come and find … Read More
Have you noticed how the Tudors, especially Elizabeth 1, feature on so many TV programmes? Even today she is treated as a star. Was she really marvellous? Her portraits flatter her,.She wanted people to see her power, but none of … Read More
‘Fake or Fortune’ and ‘Flog It’- are you a fan of these shows, and want to know a painting’s value? There was a similar challenge nearly 200 years ago. This talk shows how in the 19th century portraits of former … Read More
Past and some present day political leaders dress to look powerful in suits or uniforms. ‘Times were a-changing’ in the late 1950s, with Rock ‘n Roll music, young people in jeans, and wanting more freedom, ‘Beatniks’ – they were called. … Read More
