Things that Yorkshire gave to the world
From the man who achieved the abolition of slavery in Britain to Jelly Tots - a journey through Yorkshire's finest firsts. Fully supported with slides.
Yorkshire's Unsung heroes (and heroines)
Did you know that the youngest of only 4 women awarded the George Cross for heroism was from Yorkshire? No, not many people do. A talk about people from God's Own County who do not receive enough recognition for their achievements and/or inventions. Fully supported with slides.
History
The 1800's - the Weird and the Wonderful.
Life, food, housing, clothing, health, transport etc. - weird, wonderful and funny facts about life between 1800 & 1899. Fully supported with slides.
Crime
Motives for Murder - the 4 L's.
Usually murder is committed because of Lust, Love, Loathing or Loot (but not always.....)
I run though some case studies of each one and also some outlier murders which do not appear to conform to any of these categories. It sounds a bit 'heavy', but it is interesting. Fully supported with slides.