Officers: W. Foot Walker, President; Philip Harrison, Past President; K.A. Downs, Laurence Firth, L.B. Nicholson, L. Rosen, Vice-Presidents; F.G. Patten, Secretary; Kenneth Hibbert, Treasurer; E.J.C. Large, Editor of 'Humberside'. Council: Douglas Bellamy; Paul F. Clarke; Peter Howdle; Robert Morton; Nicholas Rauchwerger; Calman Rosen; Dr M.S. Sanders; Charles M. Strachan.

Syllabus:

'William Mason, 1725-1797, The English Garden' by W. Foot Walker, 7 Oct 1974; 'Charles Kingsley' by C.M. Strachan, 14 Oct 1974; 'Samuel Pepys and his World' by R.W. Smalley, 21 Oct 1974; 'Robert Louis Stevenson' by G.A. White, 28 Oct 1974; 'Solzhenitsyn, Nobel Prize Winner' by F.S. Frith, 4 Nov 1974; 'Vienna and Austria' by Walter Frankford, 11 Nov 1974; 'The Brontes of Haworth' by J.A. Dickson, 18 Nov 1974; Short Papers and Book Reviews, 25 Nov 1974; 'Herman Melville, Moby Dick' by Arthur Jarratt, 2 Dec 1974; 'The Humour of Stephen Leacock' by J.M. Ashton, 9 Dec 1974; Yuletide Revels, 16 Dec 1974; Ladies Evening 'Parson Woodforde's Diary' by Edward Choppen, 13 Jan 1975; 'Thomas Mann, Buddenbrooks and The Magic Mountain' by Nicholas Rauchwerger, 20 Jan 1975; 'G.K. Chesterton' by Harold Ashton, 27 Jan 1975; 'Thomas Hardy, Countryman' by L.B. Nicholson, 3 Feb 1975; 'August Strindberg' by Douglas E. Bellamy, 10 Feb 1975; 'William Henry Davies' by Robert Morton, 17 Feb 1975; Short Papers and Book Reviews, 24 Feb 1975; 'Amos Ox, Israeli Writer' by M. Miller, 3 Mar 1975; 'Andrew Marvell, Garden Verse' by Peter Howdle, 10 Mar 1975; 'Epitaphs and Memorials' by Col. R.A. Alec-Smith, 17 Mar 1975; Annual General Meeting and Review of the Session, 24 Mar 1975; Midsummer Day Meeting, 24 Jun 1975.

Meetings held 7.30pm at Guildhall.