2024 Events & Speakers 28th November- Marilyn Payne -Save the Children 14th November - Paul Churchett - Creating a Retail security business during Covid 7th November - VISIT to Warwick, St Mary's Church - John Slinn arranged this excellent trip for 15 members and friends to this historic building with our guide Andrew Brough, then a nice lunch at the Globe Inn - see the Gallery webpage 31st October - David Morse - Home Guard WW2 17th October - Peter Petrie - Building a Mediaeval Cathedral 3rd October - Ginny Davis - What lies beneath the surface - Work of Barristers & Judges 19th September - SUMMER LUNCHat the King's Head, Aston -40 members & partners enjoyed a delightful lunch that had been organised by President George Reah - see the Gallery webpage 5th September - Jeff Berliner - Behind the News 29th August -WALK at Mickleton, Kiftsgate & Hidcote - 12 members & partners took part in a lovely walk & were afterwards joined by Graham, Jane and John at the King's Arms in Mickleton village for lunch - see details & some photos on the 'Gallery' webpage 22nd August - Mark 691 - Samaritans 8th August - Martin Williams - Warwickshire & Solihull Blood Bikes 25th July - Sally Ferrers - Hans Holbein the Younger: Artist to the Tudor Court 11th July - Howard Robinson - Woodbine Willie 4th July - SUMMER TEAat the Stratford Sports Club 27th June - Sheila Robinson - Illustrated Tales of Warwickshire 13th June - Rob Hemming - If you knew Peggy Sue: A cautionary tale for Petrol Heads 30th May - John Hancock -The Rise and Fall of the English Country House 23rd May - CLUBVISIT TO THE BRITISH MOTOR MUSEUM, GAYDON -18 members and some partners enjoyed this event that was arranged by John Slinn - see a few photos taken on the 'Gallery' webpage 16th May - John Crew - Frank Worsley: Man out of Time 2nd May - PRESIDENT’S LUNCH (No speaker) 18th April - John Keayes - Bermuda - Quo Fata Ferunt 4th April - Peter Petrie - Sir Francis Galton the Originator of Behavioural Genetics 21st March - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING- see 2 photos on the 'Gallery' webpage - this was followed by Lim Ho - Why Me? Given the Royal Maundy Money 7th March - Richard Churchley - Folklore and Folk Songs of the West Midlands 22nd February - Alistair Price - What did you do in the War, Dad? 8th February - Fraser Pithie - Bringing Shakespeare to the Shakespeare Line 25th January - Professor Colin Terrell - Over 65 & how to Keep your Brain Working 11th January - Mike Bottomley - Rudyard Kipling -The life of the writer of Britain’s favourite poem
2023 Speakers & Events 13th December CHRISTMAS LUNCH at The View 30th November - David Morgan - Discovering the Age of Steam 16th November - Chris Edwards - Royal National Lifeboat Institute 2nd November - Graham Sutherland - Grave Tales & Memorial Curiosities 19th October - Vanessa Morgan - Rogues & Villains 5th October - Roger Ide - Einstein's Life & Theories 21st September AUTUMN LUNCH at the Stratford Sports Club 7th September - Richard Osler - Experiences from Ascension Island 24th August - Philip Seccombe - Warwickshire Police Commissioner role 10th August - Bob Booth - The Sweet Life in Bournville 27th July - Philippa Arnold - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust 13th July - Steve Bruce - Tales from the Auction Room 29th June - Tony Butler - The SOE - Churchill's Secret Army 15th June - Bill Farnsworth - The Savoy Hotel 1st June - Doug Eyre - Fun with Caricatures 18th May - Richard Lamb - Stratford Butterfly Farm 4th May - Mike Aggleton - Radio & TV Hoaxes 20th April - PRESIDENTS LUNCH at The View 6th April - Len Mullenger - How we lost the American Colonies 23rd March - AGM & Diane Patterson - Women Vicars 9th March - MEETING CANCELLED due to snow 23rd February - Grenville Burrows - Japan Bullet Train 9th February - Pam Sutton - Troop Aid - Support for Injured Troops 26th January - David Thoms - Robin Hood 12th January - Philip Bowen - Britain in the 1950s
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