IHBC NORTH BRANCH COMMITTEE

Chair:
Roger Higgins
roger.higgins@cumberland.gov.uk

Vice Chair:
Sharon Kelly

Branch Treasurer:
Michael Atkinson

Branch Secretary:
Rebecca Taylor

Membership Secretary:
Stewart Ramsdale

Committee Members:
Eleanor Scott
Sarah Dyer
Fiona Bage
John Pendlebury
Geoff Underwood

Committee Meetings
Committee Meetings are now held online and are open to all members. Please contact Roger Higgins for more information roger.higgins@cumberland.gov.uk

Committee Minutes are available below. Please contact any member of the Committee for further details.

2022 AGM Notice
2022 Chair’s Report
2022 Treasurer’s Report
2022 AGM Minutes - 26th May 2022

25th July 2013
24th May 2013
12th March 2013
10th February 2010
27th January 2010
10th December 2008
5th November 2008
12th September 2008
9th July 2008
6th February 2008
7th November 2007
19th September 2007


Branch AGM minutes 19th October 2012

IHBC Membership Information

Download Application Forms, guidance notes and competency guides click

IHBC NORTH BRANCH BUSINESS PLAN:

Click to download PDF version of papers

North Branch Business Plan 2022-2023

North Business Plan - September 2008 to August 2009

North Business Plan - September 2007 to August 2008
Performance against 07-08 Business Plan

17:00 on Wednesday 17th December 2025

at:
Bessie Surtees House, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3JF

Hosted by Historic England & English Heritage


PROGRAMME:

17:00 – 17:30 Registration, Welcome Drinks & Canapés.

17:30 – 18:20 Anna Czigler will speak on Creative Central NCL https://creativecentralncl.co.uk/

18:20 – 18:40 IHBC North’s AGM to elect Branch Chair, Officers and Committee (!!! no more than 20 minutes !!!)

18:40 – 20:00 Festive networking

We hope to include the opportunity to view the interiors of the unique 16th and 17th century Bessie Surtees House.

Please see the attached flyer for more details.


TO BOOK YOUR PLACE:

Email Branch Membership Secretary at: stewart.ramsdale@btopenworld.com confirming your membership No. (as applicable) and any dietary requirements. You will then be invoiced for the fee.

IHBC Members: £15
Non-members £20
IHBC Students/Unwaged/Retired £0

Ticket includes light refreshments



CONTENT:

• Learn about Creative Central NCL and its role in heritage-led regeneration.
• Elect and meet the IHBC North new Committee and enjoy refreshments with like-minded heritage professionals.

KEY COMPETENCES:

• History
• Practice

VENUE:
Bessie Surtees House, 41-44 Sandhill, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3JF is located on Newcastle’s historic Quayside, just west of the Tyne Bridge and north of the Guild Hall.

GETTING THERE:
The venue is located some 700m south-east of Newcastle Central Station.

Newcastle is well served by local and regional bus services.

Car parking is located at Dean Street Car Park. Also at 12-18 Dean Street NE1 1PG


See also: https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/services/parking-and-permits/car-parks-and-street-parking

https://historicengland.org.uk/campaigns/visit/bessie-surtees-house/