A Study Day on Literary SW London Thursday Nov 7th 2113. Registration 10.30am. 11.00am – 3.30pm At the Snuff Mill, Morden Hall Park, Morden
The theme of this study day is Literary South West London. It will interest those who enjoy reading a good book as well as those who want to know about the lives of local authors. The programme is varied and the three speakers have local connections.
Programme:
Talk 1 Local aspects of Virginia Woolf’s works especially the novel “The Waves”.
Speaker: Julia Courtney (ex OU lecturer)
Talk 2 The lives of some local authors including H.G Wells and Edna O’Brien.
Speaker: Sue Rolfe of the Putney Society
Talk 3 Being a writer.
Speaker: Michelle Paver. Local award winning Wimbledon based author whose book include the series Chronicles of Darkness and Dark Matters (a ghost story for adults)
Getting there:
Trams from Wimbledon Station to Phipps Bridge
Buses from South Wimbledon and Morden Underground Stations and Wimbledon Main Line Station.
Car parking available in grounds of Morden Hall Park (National Trust). Entrance in Morden Hall Road.
Cost for day £8 (cheque payable to Merton U3A)
Literary SW London Study Day Ticket application
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Please send ticket application with £8 cheque to Merton U3A, 78 Copse Hill, Wimbledon, SW20 0EF by 25th Oct.
Please note that lunch is available at the cafe on the site. There is also a garden centre there, and the grounds of Morden Hall Park are well worth a wander (weather permitting)
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