7th July – Mariannne North, Victorian Traveller 1830-1890 – Monthly Meeting

7 Jul Marianne North, Victorian Traveller, 1830-1890 – Dr Judith Hill Marianne North travelled round the world twice and painted over 800 pictures of plants in their natural settings. She paid for a gallery in Kew Gardens to exhibit her work and contributed to our knowledge of botany

 

Doors open at Richard Mayo Centre at 1.30.  Charge £1.00 members £1.50 for guests.   Talks start at 2.00 followed by Tea/Coffee and Biscuits . 

4th August – Robert Keable, the Utterly Immoral WW1 Chaplain – Monthly Meeting

4 Aug  Simon talks about Robert Keable’s life and his scandalous WW1 novel, Simon Called Peter, including its impact and reception.

 

Doors open at Richard Mayo Centre at 1.30.  Charge £1.00 members £1.50 for guests.   Talks start at 2.00 followed by Tea/Coffee and Biscuits .