Funeral of Ken Norris…..

As reported recently association member Ken Norris sadly passed away. Several members attended his funeral, including Andrew Kibler who kindly provided some details of the Memorial Booklet from the service. Ken will be greatly missed, having been a regular attendee at our lectures and visits. Below are some pages from the Memorial Booklet, including a touching poem by Anthony Dawson.  … Continue reading “Funeral of Ken Norris…..”

Notice of the AGM and Lecture 27th April 2023…..

2023 Annual General Meeting & Lecture The Leeds Association of Engineers will hold its Annual General Meeting on Thursday 27th April 2023 at Central Methodist Church Hall, Wesley Street, Morley LS27 9SL. The meeting will be followed by a lecture by LAE member Mark Whitehead on Secondary Metallurgy in Steelmaking. Full details can be viewed on the Event page by … Continue reading “Notice of the AGM and Lecture 27th April 2023…..”

Bradford College 1878 to 1978 – A short story…..

LAE vice president John Aldersley came across a short publication about Bradford College that he thought would be of interest to members. Here are PDF files John supplied. The first two are the title and author pages but the main story is to be found using the last two files….. Start reading with ‘Page 1’ and continue with ‘Page 2 … Continue reading “Bradford College 1878 to 1978 – A short story…..”

URGENT ! Cancellation of 30th March 2023 lecture meeting…..

We are sorry to have to cancel tonight’s lecture meeting at such short notice but the speaker has been taken ill with suspected food poisoning. It is hoped that we can reschedule the lecture on a future date. Members have been emailed with news of the cancellation but if you know of anyone who may not have been contacted or … Continue reading “URGENT ! Cancellation of 30th March 2023 lecture meeting…..”

Anniversary Dinner – Reminder……..

Dear members, just a reminder….if you have not already booked places at the Anniversary Dinner on 15th April please book with the Dinner Secretary as soon as possible.  You are welcome to bring along your friends to enjoy this convivial evening with quizzes, prizes and of course a delicious dinner….Don’t miss this special event… See you there ! Click this … Continue reading “Anniversary Dinner – Reminder……..”