The National Holocaust Centre and Museum was the brainchild of Stephen and James Smith and their mother, Marina. They are a Christian family. In 1991, they visited Yad Vashem, Israel’s National Museum. On returning to the UK,...
Read MoreOur outing for February was local. A group of members went for lunch at Croft Park Café in Little Weighton. As you will see in Allen’s March Newsletter, he reported on the lunch, and it looks like they had a good time. After...
Read MoreOur outing in December was to the City Varieties Music Hall in Leeds, to see their annual Rock ‘n’ Roll pantomime, which this year was Jack & The Beanstalk. Rock ‘n’ Roll pantomimes at this theatre have become a tradition...
Read MoreOur November outing was to Blackpool to watch a Blackpool FC match and see the Blackpool Illuminations. The Blackpool match was chosen because their manager, Steve Bruce, was once our much-loved football team manager. It was...
Read MoreOur outing for October was to the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire. We once again had the use of Hull City’s first-team coach. On arrival, we had refreshments and then had time to look around the gift shop before...
Read MoreOur outing on 15th August was a boat trip along the River Don onboard the Sprotbrough Riverboat, The Wyre Lady. We boarded the boat at Sprotbrough near Doncaster and spent three hours on a return cruise along the River Don...
Read MoreOur outing on the 9th of June was not on our usual day a Thursday but on a Sunday. This was to coincide with the D-Day Celebrations at our outing destination at the North Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre at Hibaldstow. It...
Read MoreWe did not have an outing in April however on the 16th of May we visited the Crich Tramway Village, near Matlock. The village is a re-recreation of a period village with an old-fashioned sweet shop and also the Red Lion Pub...
Read MoreOur outing on the 14th of March was to the National Space Centre, near Leicester. As we approached the site we caught a glimpse of the 42-metre-high Rocket Tower which has four exhibition decks to look round. There was much to...
Read MoreOur outing on the 26th of February was a day trip to York. Although York is a regular place to visit for some members, it was a chance to sit back, relax and not worry about the traffic and where to park your car. Whilst in York...
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