| General Subject
Talks |
3rd Friday 14:30
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Lawnsmead Hall |
| General
subject talks means what it says and involves any subject considered to be
of interest to members.
Consequently the Organisers are not tied to any one particular
theme and is always open to suggestions from members regarding interesting
speakers they may have encountered outside of U3A |
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| 19
September |
Life's
little difficulties |
Esther
Carpenter |
| 17
October |
Some
local tokens and their history |
John
Theobold |
| 21
November |
History
of the Cokeliers |
Marion
May (of the Guildford House) |
| 19
December |
Pub
signs and their stories |
David
Roe |
| 16
January |
“A
Day in the Life of a Countryside Ranger”
Some experiences of our local ranger |
Sarah
Henderson
- Waverley Area Countryside Ranger |
| 20
February |
“Country
Life in the Early 20th Century”
A look at life and work in the country 100 years ago |
Tim
Winter |
| 20
March |
“Naturalist
with a Camera” A year's journey looking through the camera lens of a
journalist |
Joan
Tubbs – Our U3A member and photography expert |
| 17
April |
“Wainwright's
Coast to Coast walk – A Tale of Endless Woe!” The second of Mary’s
long distant walks |
Mary
Tomlin – Walker extraordinaire |
| 15
May |
“All
Muck – No Medals” A land army girls recollections |
Joan
Mant |
| 19
June |
“My
Time Inside” – A Prison Governors story |
John
Sandy |
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| Esther
Carpenter |
Esther's
life travels and career as a nurse, midwife and Health Visitor |
| John
Theobold |
Tokens
were used for hundreds of years, before currency as we know it
today. If any members have tokens among their souvenirs John would
be interested to see them |
| Marion
May |
The
Guildford House - This Society of Dependants thrived for many years
in our locality (Surrey and Sussex borders) and traces can still be found
today |
| David
Roe |
David's
talk on the origins of various pub signs will have a Christmas flavour |
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| Group Organisers |
Renée Barlow |
Tel: 01483 893754 |
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Betty Welland |
Tel: 01483 568660 |
