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Lectures 2009 - 10 |
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Tuesday, 6th October - 2.30 pm An Introduction to Greek and Roman Art & Architecture
By Eveline Eaton |
The ground breaking artistic ideas of the ancient Greeks and Romans, whose powerful principles have been echoed ever since. |
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Tuesday, 3rd November - 10.30 am to 3.30 pm WINE RELATED ANTIQUES By John Ericson
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STUDY DAY : The
first half of the morning will cover general wine antiques. After
coffee, a talk on corkscrews. In the afternoon, members may bring wine
related antiques for discussion - wine furniture, funnels, decanters,
corkscrews, labels, etc. |
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Tuesday, 1st December
- 2 pm |
The lecture will be at 2.30 pm, preceded by a showing of the DVD made during the Society's Spanish trip last summer. |
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Tuesday, 5th January - 2.30 pm |
The history of magic through art and pictures. |
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Tuesday, 2nd February - 2.30 pm The MUGHALS of INDIA By Ann Peerless |
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Tuesday, 2nd March - 2.30 pm EMMA, LADY HAMILTON : Scandal, Celebrity & Art in Eighteenth Century BritainBy Kate Williams |
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Tuesday, 6th April - 2.30 pm GREEN & PLEASANT LANDS By Joanne Kidd |
The history and development of the British garden from Roman times to the present day. |
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Tuesday, 4th May A.G.M. - 2 pm ; Lecture - 2.30 pm HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN By Karin Fernald |
Hans Andersen - wit, artist, traveller - his life, his stories, sketches and papercuts. |