08 January 2010

Co-founder John Maynard dies

Members will be saddened to hear of the death, on 1st January, of John Maynard, the Society's first Chairman and co-instigator of the Society itself in April 1974.

John was one of four people who instigated the inaugural meeting that formed the Huddersfield Canal Society.

His funeral will take place on Thursday 14th January, 2.00pm, at Huddersfield Crematorium.