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The Yorkshire Archaeological & Historical Society

Since 1863

For everyone interested in Yorkshire's past

Programme

Our meetings for the year ahead can be found here.
Lectures will be held at 2pm via Zoom apart from 16th May which will be delivered face to face at the Swarthmore Centre in Leeds at 2pm.

20th September 2025
Mary Anne Slater, York Archaeology
* Excavations on a Roman site at Skeffling

15th November 2025
Jason Monaghan, archaeologist and author
* A Yorkshire-style small Roman fort on Alderney

17th January 2026
Roger White, University of Birmingham
* Wroxeter: Breaking New Ground

21st March 2026
Eva Mol, University of York
* Nilotic scenes in the Roman world: visions of Egyp

16th May 2026 
Jeremy Taylor, University of Leicester 
* Excavations at Irchester 
AGM

Birthday Honours

  • Posted On: 10 June 2018

Congratulations to Professor Vince Gaffney, now M.B.E., Anniversary Chair in Landscape Archaeology at the University of Bradford, for services to scientific research. The explorer of Doggerland, he has made digital archaeology a whole new thing!

And of course our warmest congratulations to Mary Beard, of the University of Cambridge, now a Dame, for services to classical civilisation. 

 

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