Author Archives: Ron Meadowcroft

A New Social History Group

Geoff Young is starting a new group in the autumn to study English Social History. From the Industrial Revolution and the Luddites through the advances in Victorian Public Health to our modern Welfare State, the group have a wide area … Continue reading

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Theatre Group News

Pauline’s Theatre Group goes from strength to strength. See more new items on the web page such as - Dandy Dick – Comedy – starring Patricia Hodge or The Last of the Hassmans – starring Julie Walters at the Waterside Theatre. Visit … Continue reading

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Who is Behind the Black Mask?

Will Biggles provide the answer or must we wait for Batman to reveal all? We may never know who is behind the Black Mask but what we do know is that our Design and Technology Group have made some extraordinary … Continue reading

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The Olympic Torch Arrives Monday 9th July

For 70 days between the 19th May and 27th July the Olympic Torch will be taken by 8000 torch bearers across the country and will be arriving in Aylesbury from Whitchurch on Monday 9th July starting in the Buckingham Road … Continue reading

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Our Bowlers Strike Again

Following the recent closure of Jardines Bowling in Aylesbury our bowling group did not give up. They now catch an early bus to High Wycombe where they meet at the 22 Lane AMF Bowl. They are always happy to welcome … Continue reading

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Summer Schools 2012

The Third Age trust has arranged two Summer Schools this year, one at the Harper Adams College, Telford, from Monday 16th to Thursday 19th July and the second, at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester from Monday 20th to Thursday 23rd … Continue reading

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Art History

The History of Art group started the New Year with a talk on Edgar Degas by Veronica. Follow this link to read Veronica’s comment on this exciting artist and maybe you to will be inspired to study the artist further.

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Scottish Dancing Display

Our members were pleasantly surprised with an impromptu display of Scottish Dancing during the interval at our monthly meeting. Their dance leader, Greig turned out resplendent in his kilt. Is this a foretaste of the upcoming Burns Night and our … Continue reading

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December Newsletter

The December newsletter has been published and a copy has been posted on our site. It is rather big but it will eventually load! Please check the dates for Outings shown in Newsletter with revised dates on Outings Page.

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2012 Speakers

Read about our Monthly Speakers and their subjects for next year.

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