This week HU17.net visited the Luncheon Club that is held at the Samman Road Centre. Members of the community from around Beverley were collected by the Beverley Community Lift and dropped off at the Samman Road Centre where they enjoyed a hot meal and social interaction with friends. Those on the bus included Jack Bedner of Cherry Tree Lane, Beverley who is now in his 90s. Jack came to Beverley…
A Beverley election steeped in ancient tradition will soon take place at the Guildhall, when 12 new Pasture Masters and two Auditors will be chosen by the Pasture Freemen. The election will take place between 9am and 4pm on TUESDAY, 1 MARCH 2011. As written in the Beverley Pasture Act of 1836, both the electors and elected must have their names entered in the Pasture Freemen’s Roll. Nominations forms can…
Edwina Jackson shared her 54th birthday on 11.1.11 with 20 of her friends with the help of ‘Sambuca Bar’ who put on a wonderful carvery spread followed by chocolate gateau birthday cake and coffee. The evening was a great success, Edwina thanked Dawn and Asad and their staff for being such lovely hosts and making her evening go so well. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to…
Friends and family of Beverley girl Andrea Driscoll, gathered at Bar Fusion, Wednesday Market, to surprise her in celebrating her 40th Birthday. Her husband, Michael, managed to keep the secret from his wife with the help of friends Mada and Teri. Andrea and guests enjoyed champagne, a buffet and danced the afternoon away into the evening. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to…
Meza9 is located in Saturday Market. If you stand at the end of Dyer Lane and look up to the right the office is on the top floor where there is certainly some creative excellence underway. Meza9’s Neil McKenzie designs, installs and manufactures anything from a complete mezzanine floor system to balconies, staircases, balustrades and handrails. However, it is his creative flair that makes all the difference – his website…
The Pearson family met to hand over £1000 to Macmillan Cancer Support on the Beverley Westwood this morning. It was also a poignant occasion as the Memorial Bench that Keith Pearson and his son Pip had bought was to be unveiled to the rest of the family. The bench is a memorial to Mrs Josephine Pearson, who sadly passed away in August after losing her battle with cancer aged 68….
John Thompson and Deborah Hill tied the knot on New Year’s Eve. Later they were joined by friends and family at the Rose and Crown in Beverley. With Jimmy Needles on the decks they partied hard as the New Year chimed in. John was one of the men who survived a plane crash while trekking in the Himalayas. The video of the crash as well as the rest of the adventure can been seen by…
It was October 1962, the fair was in town and new police constable William Albert Rice had embarked on his first night of duty. Within in a matter of hours, the legend of the most popular policeman in Beverley’s history was born and a great man had made the first of many indelible marks on his adopted town. He tells the story: “The first night I was on duty in…
Members of the Beverley Arthritis Care Support Group held their annual Christmas lunch at the Beverley Arms Hotel. The group is made up of people who themselves or who have family members that suffer from Arthritis though this did not stop them having a good time. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1137] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the…
Pictures from around Beverley this Saturday including the ‘Decade’ event held at Bar Fusion. The event was organised by James Ash and Rick Roberts with a desire to bring something different to Beverley. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1131] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Beverley ARLC squad celebrated Christmas with a pub crawl around Beverley. To add to the occasion they sported ‘distasteful’ Christmas jumpers, some clearly worse than others. The Ray Speckman Memorial Cup holders visited each of the pubs finishing in the town centre. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1129] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to…
Hull Trinity House Old Boys’ Association, reformed in 1982. Holding their 28th Annual Dinner Dance at the Lairgate Hotel, Beverley around 60 people were there to enjoy the night. The school was founded in 1787 and was the oldest Navigation School in the world and prepared pupils for a life at sea, many of whom became Masters of ships of various sizes and plied their trade all over the world….
Staff from the Beverley barbers Just Gentlemen and traders from Ladygate enjoyed a Christmas meal at Emilios. Owner Emilio and restaurant manager Laura Hines ensured all there had a great time. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1121] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Regulars of the Royal Standard got together for their annual Christmas meal. The night was hosted just through the bar at the Rose & Crown pub around 50 people attending. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1120] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Friends and family gave local lad Robert Moore a send off at the lady le Gros. Robert will leave Beverley and the UK as he jets off to join his wife Carolyn in Ottawa, Canada on the 20th December. Earlier in the year the Robert’s Stag Party and Carolyn’s Hen Party were featured on Hu17.net HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…
Sally Perkins turned 50 and celebrated with friends by holding a fancy dress party. The theme was Coronation Street as the programme was first aired on the same 9th December that Sally was born. Picture: Sally Perkins with her older sister Jo at dressed as characters from Corrie. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1118] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click…
Tickton Primary School held their annual Christmas Fayre. The day was officially opened by Santa Claus who was accompanied by Mrs Christmas arriving in a horse drawn carriage. There were plenty of stalls, refreshments and face painting however it was of course Santa who was star attraction. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1115] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on…
The ladies who drink in the Royal Standard held their Christmas party at Panizzi on Friday. The women started out the night at the pub before popping next door for a meal and wine then returning to their local to finish off the evening till last orders. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1114] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on…