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SUMMARY:Next Meeting Of The Great Ayton History Society
DESCRIPTION:The next meeting of the Great Ayton History Society is at 9-30am February 4th 2026 \nat the Friends Meeting House High Green Great Ayton
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SUMMARY:Cleveland Lodge Presentation by Ian Pearce
DESCRIPTION:We Invite You to Step ‘Through the Keyhole’ of One of the Village’s Finest Homes \nHistory lovers and curious minds alike are invited to an evening of discovery when we present the final talk in our popular 2025/26 winter lecture series — a fascinating journey into the story of Cleveland Lodge\, one of the most distinguished houses in the village.\nTaking place on Wednesday\, 18 February 2026 at 7pm in the Friends Meeting House on High Green\, the free-to-attend talk will be delivered by Ian Pearce and promises to shine a light on the people\, ambition and social legacy tied to this remarkable property. The presentation explores Cleveland Lodge from its construction in 1844 and the vision of the man behind it — Thomas Richardson\, a Quaker and one of Great Ayton’s most influential benefactors. Richardson’s impact on the village still resonates today: he donated land for the Friends’ School and built the British School\, now known as the Discovery Centre\, alongside many other contributions that helped shape the community’s development.\nThe evening will also uncover the lives of two other men connected to Cleveland Lodge who rose from modest beginnings to achieve national prominence\, adding unexpected chapters to the house’s story. By placing the building within the wider social and human history of the village\, the talk offers far more than bricks and mortar\, it reveals how one home can sit at the heart of generations of change\, philanthropy and personal ambition.\nThere is no need to book — attendees can simply turn up on the night — and tea and coffee will be provided\, making it a warm and welcoming close to the Society’s winter programme.\nWith local heritage\, compelling personalities and hidden stories all under one roof\, this final talk promises to be an engaging send-off to the season and a rare opportunity to look at Great Ayton’s past from the inside out
URL:https://greataytonhistory.co.uk/upcoming-event/cleveland-lodge-presentation-by-ian-pearce/
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