February’s History Society Meeting

February’s History Society meeting is next Wednesday (12th February 2025) . The guest speaker is History Society member Graham Mitchell examining the new evidence that both Boys from the Tower were alive after the death of their uncle, King Richard III. [The background image is a detail from ‘The Princes in the Tower’ by John Everett Millais (1878), courtesy of the Royal Holloway Picture Gallery.]

The meeting will be held in the Local Studies Library, upstairs in Keighley Library. Doors open at 7.15pm (please use the Albert Street entrance if arriving at the Library after 7pm). There is a lift to access the first floor. Entry is free to History Society members and is £3.50 to anyone else – all are welcome to attend. The meeting is scheduled to finish around 8.45pm. Members of the History Society also have the option of joining the meeting online via Zoom.

Membership of the History Society costs £15 for the calendar year. You can join at any of our meetings in the Library (cash only please) or online via the society’s website.

Author: Admin Tim

Tim is a committee member of the Keighley and District Local History Society, with responsibilities for archiving the physical and digital collections, and managing some of the social media channels. He moved to Keighley about 15 years ago and joined the Society to learn more about the area.

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