Michelle Magorian
Michelle, our July ’23 speaker is best known for her first novel, Goodnight Mister Tom, which won the 1982 Guardian Prize for British children’s books and has been adapted several…
Caroline Walker
We welcome back Caroline Walker for our May ’24 meeting. She is a great- niece of Macdonald “Max” Gill. This time she will speak on Nursery Rhymes of Old London…
John Owen Smith
John Owen Smith, known as Jo, is a local historian living in East Hampshire who presents the results of his research as drama, talks, exhibitions and in books. He publishes…
Elizabeth Merry
Elizabeth was last with us on March 4th, 2020 speaking on Lord Byron and his heritage of storms, his romantic inheritance and artistic legacy. Elizabeth has over 25 years experience…
Kevin Maynard
Kevin Maynard will be talking about Diaries and Letters for our March 1st meeting. The talk will feature Pepys, Boswell, Waugh and Walpole. Kevin taught English for many decades and…