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Speakers

James Vaux

James Vaux, our February ’23 speaker, on Icelandic Literature, studied law at Oxford University and worked as a solicitor in the City of London before transferring to investment banking.  He…

Talks

Aubrey Beardsley – John Smith

  John Smith, the manager of Chichester’s Oxfam bookshop gave us a fascinating talk on Aubrey Beardsley, (1872-1898) the Brighton born book illustrator who died young (at 25) and was…

Speakers

Bill Alder

We will welcome back Bill Alder who last spoke to us on Georges Simenon in August ’21. His focus this time will be on the use of Normandy as a…

Parties

Christmas Lunch Dec 14th

Our Christmas lunch at Boxgrove Village Hall was beautifully presented by Chef Ken Mee with the assistance of Vanya and a lot of background work by Louise and the committee…

Speakers

John Robert Smith

We are delighted to welcome back John Smith for our first (January) meeting of 2023. He will give a presentation on Aubrey Beardsley the well known book illustrator. He last…