Talking Tuesday- The Yellow Earl's Big Adventure
Location
The Beacon Museum
About
Talking Tuesday – Explore, Discover, Discuss
Each month, Talking Tuesday brings you a fascinating topic, delving into local history, global adventures, and stories that spark curiosity.
The Yellow Earl’s (the Fifth Earl of Lonsdale) big adventure: The Arctic journey of 1888-89: this illustrated lecture follows the story of one of the most unusual nineteenth century journeys undertaken by a Cumbrian – that of The Yellow Earl to the Arctic coast of northern Canada. The talk will answer a number of questions including: Why did he go there? What did he do while he was there? What did he bring back with him? and was his adventure of any significance in the history of Arctic exploration
Tickets: £5 per person.
Each month, Talking Tuesday brings you a fascinating topic, delving into local history, global adventures, and stories that spark curiosity.
The Yellow Earl’s (the Fifth Earl of Lonsdale) big adventure: The Arctic journey of 1888-89: this illustrated lecture follows the story of one of the most unusual nineteenth century journeys undertaken by a Cumbrian – that of The Yellow Earl to the Arctic coast of northern Canada. The talk will answer a number of questions including: Why did he go there? What did he do while he was there? What did he bring back with him? and was his adventure of any significance in the history of Arctic exploration
Tickets: £5 per person.
