Manchester Geographical Society

Lecture Programme 2008/9

Lectures are held on Tuesdays at 1 pm in The Friends' Meeting House

# Open Lectures

October 2008

7th #
Yorkshire Dales National Parkway, John Hill Wilson

14th #
Barton Bridges Falling Down, Glen Atkinson.
*Annual General Meeting 2.15pm*

21st #
The Silk Road from China, David Eastwood.

28th #
The Bridgewater Canal Revisited, Ralph Hart.

November 2008

4th
Kathmandu to Kandy – two wheels in the dust, Anne Mustoe.

11th.
Restoring the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal, Paul Hindle.

18th
Gorillas, Mike Leach.

25th
An Arctic and Hebridean Odyssey, Gordon Yates.

December 2008

2nd
Merley Lakes, Hugh Begg.

January 2009

13th.
Alpine Flowers, Mary Harrison.

20th
The Magic of Skye, Brian Martland.

27th
Italian Lakes, Neville Holt.

February 2009

3rd
Cut Throats and Vagabonds – borderlands of Scotland, David Cookson.

10th
Indian Mexico – from Aztec to Maya, Paul Hindle.

17th
Rivers and Reivers – a sequel to Tyne and Tweed, Margaret Curry.

24th
Australia – from the coast to the red centre, David Woolfe.

March 2009

3rd
Oman – jewel of Arabia, Pamela Dowson.

10th
The Haute Route – from Chamonix to Zermatt, Gustav Dobrzynski.

17th
The Fairest Cape – a South African Journey, Cliff Astin.

24th
Of Greek and Gods, Stephen Greenwood.

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