The following lectures were held as the 2010-11 season of talks for the society:

Monday 22nd November 2010: Dr. Joseph Elders, Archaeology Officer, Council for the Care of Churches, on ‘Saints, Sea Monsters and Llamas: Excavations at the Nestorian monastery on Sir Ban Yas island, Abu Dhabi Emirate’.

Friday 3rd December 2010: Private View of the Society’s 50th Anniversary Exhibition, Mezzanine Gallery, Letchworth Museum, 7.30pm. Refreshments.

Thursday 23rd December 2010: Chris Dyer, ‘Viking Shetland’. Xmas wine and cheese. Letchworth Museum library hall 8pm.

Monday 24th January 2011: Keith Fitzpatrick-Matthews, NHDC Archaeology Officer, ‘Norton in the 3rd millennium BC: the origins of the NHAS and the recent work of Norton Community Archaeology Group’. Mrs Howard Memorial Hall (upper room), Norton Way South, Letchworth Garden City, 8pm.

Wednesday 23rd February 2011: Dr. Ralph Jackson, Curator, Romano-British Collections, The British Museum: ‘Cosmetic Sets of Late Iron Age and Roman Britain’. Mrs Howard Memorial Hall (main hall), Norton Way South, Letchworth Garden City, 8pm.

Tuesday 29th March 2011: Mark Stevenson, English Heritage: ‘Trains, boats and planes – recent archaeological work in London’. Mrs Howard Memorial Hall (upper room), Norton Way South, Letchworth G C, 8pm.