June 2024 talk on the subject by guest speaker Les Taylor from the de Haviland Aircraft Museum.
Talks
What a Lot of Collops!
May 2024 talk on the history of Kingston’s annual Shrovetide Football Match and it’s subsequent banning by guest speaker Julian McCarthy.
Simmaries; the story of St Mary’s University
April 2024 talk on establishment and history of St Mary’s University by writer and broadcaster Joanna Bogle, who has authored a book on the subject.
The Working Thames Part 3: High Volume Trade -Grain, Hay, Coal and Timber
March 2024 talk, continuing a series of potted histories of the working Thames by club member Malcolm Eady.
Lets Talk Postcards
February 2024 talk on the history of postcards and with selected Twickenham views by local historian Alan Winter.
Churchill and the Palestine Question
January 2024 talk on the subject by club member Simon Lamb.
Christmas Party 2023 with Presentation on History of Magic
December 2023 Christmas party with presentation and entertainment by guest speaker and Magic Circle member John Field.
The Work of an HM Inspector of Constabulary for Policing
November 2023 talk on the subject by guest speaker former HMI Robin Field-Smith.
Local Historic Images
October 2023 talk with images compiled by club member Malcolm Eady.
Work of Spear to find Secure Accommodation for the Homeless
September 2023 talk by guest speaker Bruce Warman, Senior Fundraiser for Spear.