Grosvenor Museum Society

2008 Programme

All meetings at the Grosvenor Museum, Chester at 7.30pm.
New members welcome: subscription £10.
Entrance: free, Non-members suggested donation £4

2008

JANUARY

Tuesday 15th 
Andrew Davies: English Caricature from Hogarth to Punch
Sponsor: His Grace, The Duke of Westminster

FEBRUARY

Tuesday 5th
Hugh Belsey: Thomas Gainsborough – a very Original Genius
Sponsor: Lowe & Sons, Chester Silversmiths

MARCH

Wednesday 5th
Prof. David Mills: The Chester ‘Medieval’ Mystery Plays
Sponsors: Gwenda Williams & Betty Jones

APRIL

Thursday 10th
Maj. Gen. Julian Thompson: The Falklands War
Sponsors: Val Williams, Peter Ratcliffe & Wendy Hazlehurst

MAY

Monday 12th
Tim Strickland: Exploiting the Heritage – The Middlewich Project
Sponsor: Graham Carter & Co, Independent Financial Advisers

SEPTEMBER

Thursday 18th
Glyn Parry: Old Japan, and its Transformation into a Modern State
Sponsor: Thomas Cook Travel, Chester

OCTOBER

Monday 6th
Elizabeth Newall: Liverpool’s Two Cathedrals
Sponsor: Robinson Neal Ltd, Wallpaper & Paint Specialists

NOVEMBER

Christmas Concert (details to be confirmed)
Sponsors: Ian & Gill Williams

DECEMBER

Wednesday 3rd
Lizzie Jones: Historical Dramalogue (title to be confirmed)
Sponsor: Annie White

2009

JANUARY

Wednesday 14th
Prof. Cynthia Burek: The Importance of the Grosvenor Museum 
and the Geological History of Cheshire
Sponsor: His Grace, The Duke of Westminster