YCA Speaker List: New Addition Eric Jackson JP
Name Eric A Jackson JP
Telephone 01977 791087
Website https://presentationspeaker.blogspot.co.uk/
Address 4 Larks Hill PONTEFRACT WF8 4NE Talk Titles
Model Villages - From Saltaire to Bournville, how model villages developed during the 19th century Votes for Women - The story of the struggle for female emancipation by the suffragettes and suffragists The Gunpowder Plot - Guy Fawkes & the attempt to assassinate King James I by blowing up Parliament in 1605 Wonderful Things - The full story of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun. After You’re Dead - The history of grave robbing and dissection. The History of the English Canals - From 1759 to the present day. The Pontefract Murder - The story of Cardwell & Barrett. and the brutal murder of a shopkeeper in 1916 Barnbow - The development of the Barnbow Munitions Works during WWI and the tragic accident there in 1916. Remembrance - The story of War Memorials and the Unknown Warrior after WWI. Armistice - How the First World War came to an end in 1918 . The Kingdom of Alms -The history of Almshouses from the Middle Ages to the present day. Culloden - Bonnie Prince Charlie’s last battle. The Story of a Court House - A history of the English legal system, and the establishment of Magistrates’ courts. Crime & Punishment - From the Anglo Saxons to the present day . Stay Safe On-Line - A guide to computer security and how to recognise and avoid 'scams'. So You Want to Trace your Ancestors? - A beginner's guide to starting out in family history Areas of Specialism Social, political and historical. Do you offer online talks? If so are they interactive? All Talks can be delivered on the Zoom platform or similar and are fully inter-active
Do you offer face to face talks? Yes and I have all my own PAT approved equipment
What is your speakers fee? £35
What extras do you charge? Consider travel etc 20p per mile for distances over 15 miles from Pontefract
How far do you travel throughout the region? Any location within Yorkshire and the north of England
Do you have any exclusions? Consider night meetings, weekend work etc.No.