Colour Code KEY:
External Speaker
Internal Speaker
Probus Event
Other events
Royal Event
Date | Speaker or Event | Speaker -Host, & Reporter |
Subject |
4 Jan | Peter Petrie | Henry | The building of Gloucester Cathedral |
18 Jan | Peter & Janet Jenkins | Henry | Namibia |
1 Feb | John Peters
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Henry | Six stages of separation and stories of the Cold War spies |
15 Feb | Ian Mackintosh | Henry | Painswick’s Mills – why did they vanish? |
8 Mar | David Lees | Henry | Jerusalem – Whose is it? |
15 Mar | Cheltenham Gold Cup Week | ||
29 Mar | Quiz | Henry | N/A |
7 – 10 Apr | Easter weekend | ||
12 Apr | Paul Murphy |
Henry | The Amazing Charlie Chaplin Pt 1 |
26 Apr | Ian Breckels
|
President | An assignment to Egypt & more |
5 May | Coronation | ||
10 May | Professor Colin Terrell | President | The Brain
(Joint meeting with ladies + finger buffet) |
24 May | Mike Houghton | President | Life & Times of Mike Houghton |
7 Jun | Alan Pilbeam | Henry | The Royal Progress of 1535 |
Thursday 29 Jun | Henry Hall Pt 2 |
My RAF Engineering Career |
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Thursday 13 Jul | Danielle Sharples | Henry | Fraud Protection |
Summer Break | |||
Thursday 7 Sep | Geoff King | Weaning Ourselves off Fossil Fuels | |
Thursday 21 Sep | Dr David Reed | “Little boy’s dreams, big boy’s wallet” – building a garden railway | |
Thursday 5 Oct |
Members ad hoc talks | ||
Thursday 19 Oct | Quiz |
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Thursday 2 Nov | David Elder | Dr Edward Adrian Wilson, Antarctic explorer. | |
Thursday 16 Nov |
AGM followed by
Paul Sparks |
Mike Steed |
Paul’s Life & times Pt 2 |
Thursday 30 Nov | Gil McHattie | The Knights Templar | |
Wednesday 6 Dec |
Christmas Dinner | Painswick Centre – Beacon Hall
1900 for 1930 Black tie |
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Winter Break | |||
Thursday
18 Jan 2024 |
Skittles
TBC |
Probus v Yew Trees WI |