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Hubert Nicholson: Lost and Found

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Project Description

A guided walk around the area associated with Hubert Nicholson’s East Coast novel Sunk Island (1956) focusing on specific geographical features and including readings from the novel, followed by a ‘Yorkshire Tea’ in Holy Trinity Church and a rehearsed reading of J. Michael Walton’s dramatization of Sunk Island featuring local schoolchildren and residents; and an Exhibition on Hubert Nicholson, the history and geography of Sunk island, and local recollections (oral and photographic) of the 1953 East Coast Flood.

Status Project Complete
Value £1,500.00
Project Dates Jun 1, 2017 - Mar 31, 2020


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