3 Jan "Wipers
in World War 1" by Charles Haskell
(Charles will describe the long campaign around Ypres
and the experiences of those engaged in the fierce fighting).
7
Feb Casanova in London by Sheila Thomas
(Some aspects of Casanova's Visit).
6 Mar
Poorhouse and Paupers by Anne Baxandall
(The well known social historian will be describing life in the
Fareham Union workhouse in Victorian times).
3 Apr
The Battle for South Hampshire's Countryside
by Caroline Dibden
(Caroline is leader of CPRE's South Hampshire group.
She is a prominent figure in the struggle against the SDA,
north of Fareham, and continues to battle to protect our
remaining green spaces).
1 May
Hilsea - Gateway to Portsmouth by Jane Smith
(Returning on her second visit, Jane will present a lively overview
of Hilsea with many nostalgic photographs and celebrating the
75th anniversary of the Lido in 2010).
5 June
Jubilee Party - to be arranged
3 July Away Day (to be announced)
7 Aug King Arthur -
Fact or Fiction by George Watts
4 Sept
In Memoriam by Vice Admiral Sir Michael Moore
(Sir Michael will discuss our local memorials to the fallen before
progressing to the national ones).
2 Oct
Robert Baden Powell by Owen Neal
(Owen will concentrate on Baden Powell's adventurous life before
the foundation of the Boy Scout movement. The talk is illustrated
by rare press cuttings of the period).
6 Nov
AGM and Local Presentation
4
Dec Dickens and the Theatre by Professor Tony Pointon
and Mrs Susan Healey
