Speaker Listing

The Yorkshire Speakers Directory is an online resource for locating Public Speakers in the Yorkshire Region. You are viewing the mobile version.

Complete Listing as at: 00:40 Saturday 14 June 2025 :: Ordered by Speaker Surname.

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Speaker	Topics	Speaker Location	Areas Covered
Mr Paul ADEY	Motorsport, History history, engineering, motor industry and sport	Mexborough	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Robin ALLAN	Legal, Wills Protecting Your Assets	Brafferton	North Yorkshire only
Ms Lynn ARMSTRONG	Complementary Therapy, Education communication, health, therapies	Leeds	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Stephen ARNOTT	Art, Business, Crime, Culture, Education Entertainment, film,, history, inspiration, music, poetry, public speaking	Hull	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Jane ASHBY	Family History, Travel Chinese Mission	York	All Yorkshire covered
Mr David ASQUITH	Publishing, Sport publishing, sports referee	York	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Joanne ASTON	Animals, History, Classics, Travel walking, greek drama, pre-raphaelite art, antarctic exploration	Thirsk	North Yorkshire only
Mr Michael ASTROP	History, Travel history, inns, travel	Todmorden	All Yorkshire covered
Mr David BANKS	History national trust, history	Harrogate	North Yorkshire only
Ms Sandra BARBER	Photography photography, quiz	Filey	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Chris BARLOW	BeeKeeping Honey, Bees	Wakefield	West Yorkshire only
Mrs Kathleen BARNETT	Wildlife Animal Rescue	Hull	East Yorkshire only
Mrs Rachel BARROWCLIFFE	Gardening gardening, hoticulture	Worksop	South Yorkshire only
Mrs Margaret BEECH	Bookart, Crafts, Paper Magic Book Art	York	North Yorkshire only
Mr David BELL	Humour, History Plague Doctor, Humour	Eyam	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Chris BERRY	Writing writing, singer songwriter	Aberford	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Michael BEVINGTON	History, Public Services air ambulance, Studley world heritage	Harrogate	North Yorkshire only
Mr Paul BLAKEY MBE	Crime, Culture, Public Speaking Street Angels	Halifax	All Yorkshire covered
Dr Judy BLEZZARD	Music The carol: a Christmas crib	Bingley	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Stephen BOWDEN	Astronomy astronomy, astrophotography, photography	Filey	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Jim BRETTELL	Public Services Probation Service	Leeds	West Yorkshire only
Mr Tony BREWER	Photography PhotoShop, Quiz, Cameras	Mansfield	South Yorkshire only
Mr Keith BROOK	Education, Charities, International education, charity, nepal	Dronfield	South Yorkshire only
Mr Malcolm BROOKE	History, Military, Travel, WW2 History WW2, Military Meanderings	York	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Carol BROOKS	Charities, International The Karen of Burma	Mansfield	South Yorkshire only
Dr Danielle BROWN	Sport, Health Strategies to cope with pressure	Lothersdale	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Penny BUN	Music General musical entertainment	Chesterfield	South Yorkshire only
Ms Helen BUTLER	Museum, Humour, WW2 dolls houses, amusement	Brough	East Yorkshire only
Mr John BUTTERWICK	Wine 10 Ways to Improve your Enjoyment of Wine	Wetherby	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Mohinder, Singh CHANA	Religion, Culture Sikh Religion and Culture	Bradford	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Anne CLARK	Health, Nutrition nutrition, healthy eating	Halifax	All Yorkshire covered
Mr John IRVING CLARKE	Writing Poetry, Short Stories	Wakefield	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Paula CONNELLY	Local History yorkshire wolds, north york moors	Bridlington	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Mel COOK	Travel, Wildlife ANTARCTICA, ALASKA & More	Huddersfield	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Rosemary COOK	Crime, Local History crime, local history	York	North Yorkshire only
Mr Stephen COOKE	Humour humour, television	Chesterfield	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Roy CRESSEY	Yorkshire, Transport, Travel, Military, Africa Shipshape	Leeds	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Christina CROFT	History Queen Victoria, Romanovs, WW1	Leeds	West Yorkshire only
Mr Bret CROSSLEY	Wheelchair Adventures life changing trauma	Leeds	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Alex DE GIER	Family History, History mutiny, history, railway, politics	Knaresborough	All Yorkshire covered
Clare DEACON	Charities, Inspiration, Yorkshire Yorkshire Air Ambulance Service	Elland	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Janet DEAN	Family History, Fiction, Local History Fiction, Family History	York	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Rod DIMBLEBY	Yorkshire, Local History dialect, storytelling	Brighouse	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Granville DOBSON	Legal, Public Services, Railways On the Bench	Bradford	West Yorkshire only
Mrs Elizabeth EDWARDS	Travel, History, Collecting, Family History Teddy Bears, Garden Festivals	Northallerton	North Yorkshire only
Mr Richard ELLIS	Health Our year from hell	Leeds	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Roger ENGLAND	History	Sheffield	South Yorkshire only
Ms Sue FIRTH	Health, Alternative Medicine Forever Living Products	Horbury, Wakefield	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Stephen FLINDERS	History, Archaeology, Social History, Family History Industrial History	Derbyshire	South Yorkshire only
Mr Tim FORMAN	Humour, Advice 20 amusing years in sales & marketing	Skipton	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Paul W FORSTER	Natural History Ornithology, lepidoptra, Ordonata	Guisborough	North Yorkshire only
Mr Louis GARDNER	Military Navy, WW1 Gallipoli, Deterrents	Salford	All Yorkshire covered
Mr David GLOVER		Halifax	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Neil HANSON	Personal Experiences life experience, humour, story teller, history, nostalgia	Ilkley	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Christopher D HELME	History, Music, Nostalga The Rise and Fall of Sunny Vale Pleasure Gardens Hipperholme, ..Other Folks Rubbish	Lightcliffe, Halifax	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Alan HICKS	Music art, natural history, music	Upper Denby	South Yorkshire only
Mrs Gillian M HOVELL	Archaeology Classics, Roman, Greek, Latin	Harrogate	All Yorkshire covered
Dr Kathryn HUGHES	History WW1, Food Rationing	Shipley	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Brian HULL	History, Buildings, Culture, Railways, Internet, Industry, Military, Family History Parlington, Country House, Aberford Railway, War Games, Lord Armstrong, Cragside, Garforth Mines	Tadcaster	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Alan HUNTON	Woodland Trust, Natural History, History, Science, Countryside natural history, trees	Escrick	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Ron HUTCHINSON	Royalty aristocracy	Lydiate	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Jeff JACKLIN	Public Services, Sport, Social History, Humour Football Referee	Huddersfield	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Eric JACKSON	History, Social History Almshouses, WW1, Canals, Suffragettes, Model villages	Pontefract	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Malcolm JOHNSON	Nostalgia, Travel, History, Entertainment Popular Music, English Language, Trekking	Leeds	West Yorkshire only
Mr Derry JORDAN	Humour, Personal Experiences, Entertainment humour, entertaiment	Halifax	West Yorkshire only
Dr David A KERSHAW	Medicine, Charities medicine, charities, medical history	Thurgoland	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Rosemary J KIND	Publishing, Writing, Pets, Animals Dog Breeding	Tholthorpe	North Yorkshire only
Mr Nigel S KING	Crime crime	York	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Michael KOWALSKI	Religion, History, Scientific Enigma shroud-of-turin	Halifax	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Kevin LENNOX	Travel mysterious, majestic, stunning, natural scenery	Doncaster	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Maria LEOTTA	History history, plantagenets	York	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Mike LESTER	Internet, Photography	Leeds	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Peter LEWIS	History	Burley in Wharfedale	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Stuart LINES	Transport railways, canals	Pudsey	All Yorkshire covered
Mr John LITTLE	Legal, Public Services prison chaplain	Richmond	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Irene LOFTHOUSE	Writing, Social History, Local History writing, social history, local history	Bradford	West Yorkshire only
Mr Stephen LOVELL	Natural History, Travel, Gardening Horticulture & Gardening, British Wildlife	Lincoln	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Martin LUNN MBE	Astronomy, Science science, astronomy, history	Earby	All Yorkshire covered
Mr John LYTE	History, Local History history, local history	Briestfield	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Tony MALLETT	Inspiration	Leeds	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Jenny MALLIN	Family History family history, travel diaries, lifestyle, cookery	Newbury	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Samantha V MALOY	Hypnotherapy Past life regression	Wakefield	West Yorkshire only
Mrs Angela H MASON	Travel World Stories	Driffield	All Yorkshire covered
Mr David MASON	Woodland Trust, History, Natural History history, nature, landscape	Ripon	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Kate MCNEIL	Personal Experience cancer relief	Doncaster	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Roy MEAKIN	Public Services, Publishing, Safety, Social History, Nostalgia RNLI	Huddersfield	West Yorkshire only
Mr Paul MEDFORTH	Local History, Crafts, Stained Glass medieval glass, york minster	Harrogate	North Yorkshire only
Mr Stephen MIDGLEY	Wildlife worldwide wildlife photography	Halifax	West Yorkshire only
Ms Rowena MOIR	national trust, history	Harrogate	North Yorkshire only
Mr Alan MOLINEAUX	Business, Training, Education, Public Speaking, Humour Speaker, Trainer, Author, Columnist	Keighley	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Ian MORGAN	History Pestilence, Intrigue and Murder	Mansfield Woodhouse	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Tony MORGAN	Local History tudor history, gunpowder plot	Tadcaster	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Julian MORGAN	Games, Puzzles, Yorkshire, Poetry, Writing, History writing, yorkshire, poetry, sonnets	Malton	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Andrea MORRISON	Inspiration, Business Confidence	York	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Marion MOVERLEY	History, Family History, Local History Research out of the Coverdale Cupboard	Easingwold	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Dave MOYLAN	Entertainment THE GOLDEN DAYS OF VARIETY	Derbyshire	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Francis MUNCASTER	Charities, Public Services, Philanthropic Appeals Making a Difference	Bedale	All Yorkshire covered
Mr George MURPHY	Architecture, Art, Astrology Secret History	Hebden Bridge	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Lesley NEWNHAM	History boston spaw	Wetherby	West Yorkshire only
Ms Janet NIEPOKOJCZYCKA	History Packhorses, Stone circles	Pontefract,	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Jane OAKSHOTT MBE	Entertainment, Humour, Poetry Famous characters in literature	Leeds	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Kelly OLVER	Fishermen	Scarborough	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Leanne OWEN	Health, Inspiration Bouncing Back	South Elmsall	West Yorkshire only
Mr Geoffrey PAWSON	Travel, Natural History Trekking, Worldwide	Skipton	West Yorkshire only
Ms Chris PEARSON	Gardening, Local History, Yorkshire, Buildings, Wildlife Laurence Sterne	York	North Yorkshire only
Mr Bryan PENTELOW	Writing, Public Speaking Coping with technology	Leeds	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Tony PERKINS	History medieval history	Clowne	South Yorkshire only
Mr Elaine PERKINS	History medieval history	Clowne	South Yorkshire only
Mrs Rachel PERU	Inspiration model, actor, activist	Addingham	West Yorkshire only
Mrs Barbara PHIPPS	History nature, conservation	Wakefield	West Yorkshire only
Mr Ron PICKERING	Wildlife, Social History history, zoology, wildlife, railways	Malton	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Anna-Louise PICKERING	Wildlife wildlife, conservation, writer, photographer	Matlock	All Yorkshire covered
Mr David N PINDER	Military Roman invasions of Britain, Robin Hood	Mirfield	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Anthony POULTON-SMITH	History Origins of Local Place Names	Tamworth	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Alun PUGH	History, Transport, Travel Journey along Leeds - Liverpool Canal	Leeds	All Yorkshire covered
Miss Laura D PUSEY	Culture, Therapies, Advice bereavement, counselling	Huddersfield	West Yorkshire only
Mr Graham READ	Sport, Motorsport, Formula One Motor Racing, Reporting, F1	Wetherby	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Jean RENWICK	Family History history, society, Doncaster, Bradford	Knowle	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Kath RICHARDSON	Social History WW1	Bilton, Hull	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Janet RIDLER	History, Local, History local history, history	Sheffield	South Yorkshire only
Mr Bill RIGBY	Environment Fracking	Knaresborough	North Yorkshire only
Ms Susan ROBERTS		Harrogate	All Yorkshire covered
Ms Pauline ROBSON	History 3 Generations of Theatricals	Garforth	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Martin ROWLEY	Crime, History, Motorsport, Health Writing, Fiction, Health	Dronfield	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Sharon RUSHWORTH	Health health	Gomersal	All Yorkshire covered
Miss Michelle SANDERSON	Public Speaking PTSD Abuse Depression	Wigan	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Ralf SCHWEINEM	WW2 History, History WW2, history	Sheffield	South Yorkshire only
Mr David SCRIMGEOUR	History Medical Photography, Asylum Life	Goole	All Yorkshire covered
Mr David SMITH	History Hull Histories	Hull	All Yorkshire covered
Dr Stephen SNOW	Environment environment	Hope Valley	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Peter J SPEDDING	WW2 History, Inspiration, Travel variety, ww2 history, travel	Leeds	West Yorkshire only
Mrs Janet STAIN	Fashion, Humor Humorous Historical talks	Sheffield	All Yorkshire covered
Dr Mike SWEETING	History Antique Maps, Detective Fiction	Middleham	North Yorkshire only
Mr Chris TAPSTER	History Boer War, Red Army, Royal Marines	Harrogate	North Yorkshire only
Mrs Carol M TETLOW	Medicine, Writing Memoirs of a GP, Author	Bedale	North Yorkshire only
Mr Brian THOMAS	Music, Military WW2, Jazz, Sibelius	York	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Jo THOMPSON	Crafts Creative Gift Wrapping	Sheffield	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Sarah TOMKINSON	Business Yorkshire Chocolatier	Bradford	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Ian TOMLINSON	Crafts, Art crafts, stained glass, art	York	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Malcolm WALKER	History history, local history	York	North Yorkshire only
Mr Steve WARD	History history, circus, culture	Leeds	All Yorkshire covered
Miss Justine WARNER	Crafts Creative Textiles, Candle Making	Sheriff Hutton, York	North Yorkshire only
Mr Dave WELDRAKE	Archaeology, History Medieval Castles of West Yorkshire	Leeds	West Yorkshire only
Mrs Ann WHIERS	Poetry, Personal Experiences ww1, poetry, teaching, christmas	Harrogate	All Yorkshire covered
Mrs Meryl WHITE	Baking History of Cakes	Surrey	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Paul WHITELEY	Nostalgia, Personal Experiences nostalgia, amusement, personal experiences	Sowerby Bridge	All Yorkshire covered
Mr Patrick WILDGUST	Literature Laurence Sterne & Shandy Hall	York	All Yorkshire covered