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In addition to our monthly meetings, each with an interesting talk, we offer many different events, outings and holidays that you might like to come along on. Click on the event title to see the event detail.
In the early 1960s, an art critic wrote in the Manchester Guardian: “Lowry was to Manchester what Constable was to Essex”. Once he found his way in expressing his feelings, Laurence Stephen Lowry became the painter of industrial landscapes that surrounded him. After the 1960’s, he felt that what he saw as industrial landscape was… Read More »Understanding Lowry: The Man, His Life & His Work
The Asian Century? Presented by Steve BirdPlaces will be available in the hall or for on-line viewing.
NHS: The Next 10 YearsPresented by Dr Catherine Heffernan, Director of Health Improvement at Southwest London Integrated Care BoardPlaces will be available in the hall or for on-line viewing.
Vulcan & Concorde: Iconic AircraftPresented by Guy Bartlett, Aviation HistorianPlaces will be available in the hall or for on-line viewing.
Guiding, Ghosts & Gossip at Royal PalacesPresented by Sarah Slater, White Badge Guide Lecturer, Hampton Court Palace & Blue Badge Tourist Guide, Windsor CastlePlaces will be available in the hall or for on-line viewing.
The History of British Industry: Iron & Rivets, to Electronics & Jets, to Robots & AIPresented by Dr Richard MarksPlaces will be available in the hall or for on-line viewing.
Presented by Clare Bevan, Clare Waters, Georgina Waters, Sarah Wilson, Vicky Flynn & Richard ClaxtonPlaces will be available in the hall or for on-line viewing. The booking form is here: The Story, Development & Operation of the National Garden Scheme
Presented by Dr Colin Summerhayes & Professor Jan Zalasiewicz The booking form is here: Global Warming & Your Grandchildren's WorldThere will also be a Recital by Menuhin School Pupils during the lunch hour
Presented by Major Gordon Corrigan, Military Historian The booking form is here: Current Threats to UK, NATO & European Security
Presented by Philip Harris, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Sussex The booking form is here: Truth, Lies, Risk & Reason There will also be a Recital by Menuhin School Pupils during the lunch hour