Wednesday 28 October 2026. Meeting starts promptly at 2:30pm, doors open 2pm. The Bayeux Tapestry The Bayeux Tapestry – A Play in Three Acts looks at the physical history of the object itself and the real-life events that led to it being commissioned, before taking a journey along the whole length of the tapestry describing […]
Wednesday 25 November 2026. The speaker follows the 2026 AGM which starts at 2:15pm. Doors open 2pm. PC Yvonne Fletcher and the Libyan Embassy Siege We recall the 1984 murder of Yvonne fletcher, a young Police Constable, killed by gunmen acting on the orders of Colonel Gaddafi as she policed a demonstration outside the Libyan […]
Wednesday 27 January 2027 Meeting starts promptly at 2:30pm, doors open 2pm. From Primordial Soup to Primates in Suits: the evolution of all life on Earth. Life evolved more than 3.5 billion years ago, and today humans share the planet with around 12 million other species. The speaker has set himself the difficult challenge […]
Wednesday 24 February 2027 – Meeting starts promptly at 2:30pm, doors open 2pm. Life on the Home Front What happened on the Home Front during WW2 and how did men, women and children keep the country going? Some very surprising facts, first hand memories, music and hundreds of photos. Speaker: Karen and Bret Wiles took […]
Wednesday 24 March 2027 Meeting starts promptly at 2:30pm, doors open 2pm. Windsor and the Nazis – Dupe or Traitor The Duke of Windsor’s wartime dealings with the Nazis is one of the Royal Family’s most closely guarded secrets. Sensitive records remain embargoed – protected by the 100-year non-disclosure rule accorded, uniquely, to the […]
