Future Speakers
2021
THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS HAVE BEEN ARRANGED TO TAKE PLACE AT BOWDON RUGBY CLUB WITH SPEAKERS AS LISTED.
December 8th 'Regional Dialects' by
Derek Poulson
January 5th 2022 'Casualties Union' by Judy Baker
January 19th 'Trials & Tribulations of a Wedding Photographer' by Jonathan Simcock
February 2nd 'The 7 Years
War - The First World War' by Dave Walmsley
February 16th 'Life as a Market Trader' by Joe Sambrook
March 2nd 'The Origin of Nursery Rhymes, Part 2' by Jean Finney
March 16th
'The Darling Buds of May' by Ben Alexander
March 30th 'Sounds of the Fifties' by Malcolm MacFarlane
April 13th 'Mrs Pankhurst
and the Suffragettes' by George Eccleston
April 27th 'A musical Journey through America' by Geoff Higginbottom
Previous talks have been on many varied subjects and have included :-
Workings of the House of Lords. Bees. Who makes money out of Football, Black Holes, The English Bard, The Raid on Peenemunde, The North West Passage, Mesopotamia to WW1, History of Panama Canal,Wartime Resistance in Holland,
Antarctica, Forensic Science. Western Woman in a Muslim World, How I made a million and spent it. WW1 to Saddam. Lady Randy, Churchill’s mother. Clashes with the KGB. In the steps of Livingstone. Crystal Palace and the Great Exhibition. History of Recorded
Music, The Hungarian uprising and my escape. DNA, it's use in Criminal investigations. A Yorkshireman in the Lancashire Leagues. An Englishwoman in the White House Life and work of an Astronaut.The Science of Detection, The Young Queen. History of the
English Longbow. Bletchley Park. Dynastic China. Old Comedians. The Captive Queen. Milestones in Forensic Science. Florence Nightingale. The Spitfire Wing. Commonwealth Graves,Robert Burns,life and loves. Mitford Girls, Hitler's Doublecross. Memories of Black
and White Minstrels,Hidden Gems of Manchester,3D Printing,Murder,Sounds of the 50’s,Medical Imaging.Waste and Recycling. RAF. Inheritance tales of a Litigator,Rebirh of VW,Edward Elgar-The Real Enigma. DIY Surgery,Reinvestigation Moors Murders,Battle
of Waterloo, Behind the Mic- Radio Lancashire,My Life at Granada TV. Life and Times of a Busker.What the Quakers did forJews World War11. History of Mobile Phones. Life of an Auctioneer. Roman Occupation of Britain. Queen Victoria. History of Rubber Technology,Working
with Manchester homeless,RNLI,I’m no Murray Walker,1919 jazz arrives in Britain. Howard Somerville, Everest Pioneer& Missionary. Earthquakes. The Hunt for Hitler's Aerospace Secrets. Lies, damned lies, and statstics. How to avoid being scammed. Climate
Change. Are we alone? The search for Life Beyond. The Falklands War. Cheshire's Ancient Mariner. The Lives and Music of Rodgers & Hart. The History of Christies Hospital. The Origin of Nursery Rhymes. Entrepreeurs and their Empires. Faith, Fun and Fellowship.