Society Events
The Fifteen, The Northumbrian Jacobite SocietyProgramme of Events - 2024
Fri. 23 February DERWENTWATER
CROSS WREATH-LAYING AND ANNUALCOMMEMORATIVE
LUNCH AT LANGLEY CASTLE11.30am at Langley Castle Hotel,
Langley, Hexham NE47 5LUFollowed by
lunch in the Josephine Restaurant at 12.30pm. Sat. 9 March THE 1715 JACOBITES IN LANCASHIRE:
Talk by Cameron Fleming11am for 11.30am. St Mary’s RC
Church, Hexham.Cameron is visiting us from the
Wigan Museum of Life. His talk will look
at 1715 Jacobite activities in Lancashire culminating in the Battle of Preston. Sat. 13 April CULLODEN
ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL SERVICECommemoration of the 278th
anniversary of the battle of Culloden. Meet at the Visitor Centre at 10.30am
for the processional walk to the Great Cairn on the battlefield at 10.45am. Sat. 18 May ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING11am for 11.30am. St Mary's RC
Church, Hexham, followed by a buffet lunch. Sat.
15 June ALL
HALLOWS’ CHURCH, GREAT MITTON, AND THE JACOBITE RISINGS – THE DEVELOPING
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: Talk by Iain Hulland11am for 11.30am. St Mary’s RC
Church, Hexham.Iain has collated much of the
research carried out by the late Peter Hills which will form the content of his
presentation. This is a stand-alone
talk, but it can also be regarded as a follow-on from his talk in 2023. Sat.
13 July SUMMER SOCIAL – Venue
to be confirmed. Sat. 14 September TALK
or EVENT – to be confirmed.11am for 11.30am. St. Mary’s RC
Church, Hexham. Sat. 12 October ANNUAL
DINNERBeaumont Hotel, Hexham. 7pm for
7.30pm Sat. 19 October CAPON TREE MEMORIAL, BRAMPTONIn
conjunction with the local branch of The Royal British Legion. Details to be
advised. Sat. 16 November VISCOUNT KENMURE AND THE JACOBITES OF DUMFRIES AND
GALLOWAY IN ‘THE FIFTEEN’ AND BEYOND: Talk by Ron Dutton11am for 11.30am. St Mary’s RC
Church, Hexham Sat.
7 December CHRISTMAS SOCIAL
Fri. 23 February
DERWENTWATER
CROSS WREATH-LAYING AND ANNUAL
COMMEMORATIVE
LUNCH AT LANGLEY CASTLE
11.30am at Langley Castle Hotel,
Langley, Hexham NE47 5LU
Followed by
lunch in the Josephine Restaurant at 12.30pm.
Sat. 9 March
THE 1715 JACOBITES IN LANCASHIRE:
Talk by Cameron Fleming
11am for 11.30am. St Mary’s RC
Church, Hexham.
Cameron is visiting us from the
Wigan Museum of Life. His talk will look
at 1715 Jacobite activities in Lancashire culminating in the Battle of Preston.
Sat. 13 April
CULLODEN
ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL SERVICE
Commemoration of the 278th
anniversary of the battle of Culloden. Meet at the Visitor Centre at 10.30am
for the processional walk to the Great Cairn on the battlefield at 10.45am.
Sat. 18 May
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
11am for 11.30am. St Mary's RC
Church, Hexham, followed by a buffet lunch.
Sat.
15 June
ALL
HALLOWS’ CHURCH, GREAT MITTON, AND THE JACOBITE RISINGS – THE DEVELOPING
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: Talk by Iain Hulland
11am for 11.30am. St Mary’s RC
Church, Hexham.
Iain has collated much of the
research carried out by the late Peter Hills which will form the content of his
presentation. This is a stand-alone
talk, but it can also be regarded as a follow-on from his talk in 2023.
Sat.
13 July
SUMMER SOCIAL – Venue
to be confirmed.
Sat. 14 September
TALK
or EVENT – to be confirmed.
11am for 11.30am. St. Mary’s RC
Church, Hexham.
Sat. 12 October
ANNUAL
DINNER
Beaumont Hotel, Hexham. 7pm for
7.30pm
Sat. 19 October
CAPON TREE MEMORIAL, BRAMPTON
In
conjunction with the local branch of The Royal British Legion. Details to be
advised.
Sat. 16 November
VISCOUNT KENMURE AND THE JACOBITES OF DUMFRIES AND
GALLOWAY IN ‘THE FIFTEEN’ AND BEYOND: Talk by Ron Dutton
11am for 11.30am. St Mary’s RC
Church, Hexham
Sat.
7 December
CHRISTMAS SOCIAL