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MONTHLY MEETING SPEAKERS 2022 / 2023

 9th January 2025

Tony Metcalfe -"Liverpool, John Lennon and me"

A colourful presentation of John Lennon and Tony's time in Liverpool and the Liverpool music scene in the 1960s. 

 

6th February 2025

Sue Shaw - "On the road to Chelsea" 

Sue,  an adjudicator for the National Association of Flower Arrangement Society talks about her journey to the Chelsea society. 

 

6th March 2025

Pat Bryer -"A flavour of Joyce Grenfell".

Performances of Joyce's monologues with a personal history of the performer. 

 

3rd April 2025  

Chris Buckwell. - "The experiences of an Immigration Appeal Judge ". 

 

8th May 2025

Michael Smith. "The Race to The South Pole and the Sussex Connection"

 

5th June 2025

Gilly Halcrow. - "Special Operations Executive,"

Churchills Secret Army. A tribute to the brave men and women who parachuted behind enemy lines.

 

3rd July 2025

Joe Mendall - "Bob Newhart, Rides Again." 

Joe is a transplanted American telling tales of a fellow country man known for amazing comedic story telling. 

 

7th August 2025

Toni Mount - "Medieval Housewife. "

Anecdotes, recipes and shopping of ordinary people in the middle ages.

 

4th September 2025

Andy Robertshaw. - "The Making of War Horse, the film." 

Andy a military historian, also acts as advisor on many big-screen films including the moving War Horse.

 

2nd October 2025.

Bob Ogley - "The Great Storm."

A local lad, and how the storm changed his life ! 

 

6th November 2025.

Ian Dowding – "Banoffi Pie and Other Adventures ". 

A talk from the chef who "was partly responsible for the creation of a dessert called Banoffi Pie"

 

4th December 2025

Antique Roadshow Band. 

An afternoon of rock and roll, pop, country and rock. So bring your dancing shoes.