Charity Auction of Promises
15th November
Robinson Institute, Glaisdale
Doors open 19.00
Start 19.30
Fundraising event for Air Ambulance and Benefice of Middle Esk Moor
and Fantastic Good Old Days Musical Extravaganza
with Auctioneer Rob Smith, musician Kate Fenton and Pavilion Balladiers
Free Entry / Bar
Here is the list of the Promises available to bid for! If you can’t attend you can still bid!
Absentee bids need to be in by 18.00 on 14th November. Send to [email protected] or Tel 07885638451.
Absentee bids will be passed on to the Auctioneer and if a bid is successful you will notified after the 15th November.
1. Voucher for 1/2 side smoked salmon - Dennis Crooks
2. Oil painting Sunset over Heather Moor with sheep 22”x 10” - Chris Geall value £260
3. “Frosty Morning Guisborough Priory” Lino Cut by local artist Will Taylor
4. Limited edition print Sunflower and Pears - Louise Garrett value £200
5. 2 jars of local honey- Tim Heald
6. Middle Eastern menu, 3 courses for 2 people, ingredients supplied. Prepared, delivered and served in your own home. -Andrea Russell
7. New Brunswick Soprano Ukulele in blue and 1 free lesson -Chris Metcalfe
8. 3 months free parking in Grosmont Office Row March 21st - June 20th 2026
- Helen Leech
9. 1 hour Singing lesson- this would cover, voice production, breathing and tone control - Alan Palmer
10. 3 night stay for 4 in 5* Roding Cottage, Egton availability between 1st December 2025 and 15th March 2026 (no dogs) - Ed & Jilly Mangles
11. A day’s Fishing on the Esk - on a stretch of the Esk, Grosmont. With hot drinks during the day and a glass of wine at the end of the day - either to celebrate or commiserate! -Kate and Ed Selby
12. Fireside companion set - Finkel Forge, Egton
13. Sunday Lunch and bottle of wine - The Star Inn, Harome
14. £10 voucher - Victoria Farm Garden Centre
15. Helicopter Ride 20 minute local flight for 1 person, or if 2 people 10 mins each from Goathland next Spring when weather is good -Lesley Mayes
16. Foldable Exercise Bike value £120 - Farhad Emad
17. 2 night stay at Riftswood B&B in Whitby. Dates of stay to be arranged on a mutually convenient basis, subject to room availability. - Paula Craggs
18. Pilates - Choice between either 1:1 session or join a group for a couple of sessions - Rosie Bentley
19. A hand made fresh traditional Christmas wreath 20” across on 12” wire frame, on moss base - Annie Williamson (It will be made using locally foraged greenery, holly, ivy, berries, crab apples and foliage, dependant on what nature can provide in the days before making).
20. Voucher for Luxury cut and blow dry -Contemporary Hairdressers Whitby
21. 3 Night Break in Campion Cottage Sandsend valid till Nov 2026 - Mulgrave Estate
22. £10 gift voucher- Millbry Hill Country Store
23. Sunday Lunch for 2 + Bottle of Wine valid till November 2026- Star Inn Harome
24. Black and White unframed Photographic Print of Cote Hill Island value £150 - Ian MacDonald
25. Dumpy bag of logs delivery within 15mins of Glaisdale - Chris Ford
26. Kraft Bothams gift bag, with tin of biscuits and a couple of cakes
27. Voucher for 2 for Bottomless Brunch Sanders Yard, Whitby
28. £10 voucher - Victoria Farm Garden Centre
29. Voucher for 2 for cafe or home delivery - Egton Supper Club
30. I/2 day baking course value £50 ( cinnamon buns & croissants)- Off the Rails Glaisdale
31. Free Mot at M& M Motors Egton
32. Afternoon tea for two voucher - Beck View Tearoom, Lealhom
33. Whitby Cobbler £25 voucher valid till 6.9.26
34. Esk Valley Luncheon Club voucher for 2 people
35. Tiger Inn, Easington £25 voucher - valid till Jan 1st 2026
36. £30 Voucher for 2 Haircuts Micks Clip Joint Gents Hairdresser, Whitby, Valid till 10.4.26
37. The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Bowness on Windermere ( voted one of the top ten attractions in Europe) A voucher for 2 Adults and 2 children to enjoy free entrance, plus afternoon tea in the amazing Peter Rabbit Cafe ( value £100.00)
38. Sleeping Beauty at Stephen Joseph Theatre - voucher for 4 tickets, valid from 29th Nov - 31st. Please book early
39. 3 Course Lunch for 2 (excluding drinks) -Homestead Kitchen, Goathland
40. £60 gift voucher for The Ellerby and free MOT test Cleveland Garage, Hinderwell
41. Box of handmade goats milk soaps made from milk and whey - Abbey Farm Rosedale Abbey
42. Teddy Bear 13 inch - donated by Farhad’s granddaughter Dorri
43. Meal for 2 with bottle of house wine - The Eskdale, Castleton. Valid for 8 months from 16th November
44. A day in the Life of a Priest - a chance to spend a Sunday with Rev Anthony Bennett, meeting at Egton Vicarage at 8am for Morning Prayers, join in with Morning Services, followed by lunch and series of pastoral visits to housebound taking Holy Communion, finishing at 4pm
45. Voucher for Sunday Lunch for 2 at The Postgate Inn, Egton Bridge
46. Stainless steel Fish Kettle value £50
47. £ 20 voucher - Ford Butchers Glaisdale
48. £20 gift voucher for Magpie Cafe Whitby to be redeemed by 18th January 2026
49. 11/2 hr Adult Acting Session with professional actor/director Mark Stratton. Suitable for 1 or 2 people ( amateur or professional), working on a monologue or duologue. Choice of script to be discussed.
50. A 45 minute Adult Tap Dance Lesson, with professional choreographer Sheila Carter FISTD. This is for one or two people of any level from Beginners to Advanced
51. Footplate Experience on a Heritage Steam Locomotive Pickering to Grosmont return Available on selected dates between April and October 2026 (weather and operating conditions permitting) Value £475 - Anna Long