Monday, February 20, 2006

CONFERENCE: The 2nd Annual Pennine Cricket Conference

The Department of History at the University of Huddersfield presents:

THE 2nd ANNUAL PENNINE CRICKET CONFERENCE

Saturday 25 March 2006

Venue: ROOM ZG/20, West Building, Main University Campus, Queensgate,
Huddersfield

BATTING ORDER

10.00am - Welcome and Project Update (Dr Peter Davies, University of
Huddersfield)

10.30am - 'The Story of Illingworth CC' (Andrew Smith, Illingworth CC)

11.15am Tea

11.45pm - 'Thurstonland CC: Development and Survival' (Andrew Pearson,
Thurstonland CC)

12.30pm - Lunch [we will adjourn to a local pub]

2.00pm - 'The "Weekes Final" of 1954' (Alan Stuttard, Walsden CC)

2.45pm Tea

3.15pm - 'Greetland CC in the early Twentieth Century' (Les Forester,
Greetland CC)

4.00pm - Close



EXTRAS

Admission to this event is FREE

Do pop in for the AM or PM session if you cannot attend for the full day


Parking should be available on campus

Book Launch: Three anthologies of old cricket photographs from Calderdale
and Kirklees (an outcome of the Project, edited by P. Davies & R. Light, and
published by Sigma Books) will be on sale for the first time. A range of
other new Project publications will also be on sale

Each talk will consist of a 25-minute talk by the speaker - and then 20
minutes discussion

ALL WELCOME!

For more information please contact Dr Peter Davies on 01484 472405 or via
p.j.davies@hud.ac.uk.

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