Loading Events

Event Views Navigation

Events for 21st October 2022 › Heritage

7:30 pm

Vere Foster Philanthropist and Benefactor – Barton Civic Society

21st October 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Cost: See below Heritage
Joseph Wright Hall, Queen St
Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire DN18 5QP

Barton Civic Society hosts Jean Cannon as she describes how Vere Foster used his vast personal wealth in Victorian Ireland to help emigrants to America, improve educational standards and promote better healthcare for the poor. At the Wilderspin & National School Museum in the Joseph Wright Hall, Queen Street . Admission for Civic Society members […]

Find out more »
HIDDEN HISTORIES APP

Hidden History

Hidden History tells of Barton upon Humber's fascinating history through a collection of media including original and authentic photographs, video clips, narration and text.

DOWNLOAD THE APP