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The Howard Lion over Glossop StationGlossop Guild
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Fee until 30th April 2011, £5




The Howard Lion over Glossop Railway Station


AUTUMN 2010


ClaudiusThe Roman conquests of Britain
/ Dr Birgitta Hoffman
5 Tuesdays: 6, 13, 20, 27 October; 3 November; 19.30 - 21.30h
Glossop Labour Club, Chapel Street, Glossop

Fee £30 (Members £27.50)

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Gold coin depicting the Emperor Claudius (10BC - 54AD)


The Earth in our hands
The Changing World Order/ Christopher Binns, B.A., M.A.
5 Tuesdays: 10, 17, 24, November; 1, 8 December; 19.30 - 21.30h
Glossop Labour Club, Chapel Street, Glossop

Fee £30 (Members £27.50)


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The World in our hands


St Basil's Cathedral, MoscowWhatever happened to the USSR?
/ Christopher Binns, B.A., M.A.
5 Thursdays, 19, 26 November; 2, 9, 16 December, 10.00 - 12.00h
Chapel Leisure and Adult Education Centre
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
, Long Lane, Chapel-en-le-Frith
Fee £30 (Members £27.50)

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St Basil's Cathedral, Moscow


Extract from Mozart's Symphony No. 40 The JupiterThe story of the Symphony
/ Gordon Gange
10 Wednesdays: 6, 13, 20,27 October; 3,10, 17, 24, November; 1, 8 December; 19.30 - 21.30h
Bradbury Community House, Market Street, Glossop

Fee £60 (Members £55)

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Extract from Mozart's Symphony No. 41,   The Jupiter



Ecclebourne Valley RailwayRailways across the Pennines
/ Ian Moss, B.Sc., M.Sc.
10 Thursdays: 7, 14, 21, 28 October; 4, 11, 18, 25 November; 2, 9 December; 19.30 - 21.30h
Bradbury Community House, Market Street, Glossop
Fee £60 (Members £55)


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Ecclesbourne Valley Railway



The Manchurian Candidate ~ 1962 version
The Manchurian Candidate, John Frankenheimer (1962)/ Creina Mansfield, M.A. & Dr Alan Sennett
Saturday 23rd October, 10.00- 16.00h
Partington Theatre, Henry Street, Glossop
Fee £25 (Members £20)







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The Manchurian Candidate ~ Poster 1962


SPRING 2011


Jerusalem ~ inside the Old CityBritain and The Middle East: 1914 - 2010/ Dr Alan Sennett

10 Tuesdays: 18, 25 Jan., 1, 8, 15, 22 Feb., 1, 8, 15, 22 Mar., 19.30 − 21.30h

Bradbury Community House, Market Street, Glossop
Fee £60 (Members £55.00); Deposit £5.00


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Jerusalem: inside the Old City



Hosta by a WW1 grave
The First World War: three testaments of youth/ Creina Mansfield, M.A.
10 Wednesdays, 19, 26 Jan., 2, 9, 16, 23 Feb., 2, 9, 16, 23 Mar., 19.30 − 21.30h
Bradbury Community House, Market Street, Glossop
Fee £60 (Members £55.00); Deposit £5.00








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Hosta fortunei growing by a WW1 grave



Darbishire's waltzing miceThe Birth of Genetics/ Dr Robert Callow
Glossop Labour Club, Chapel Street, Glossop
5 Thursdays, 20, 27 Jan., 3, 10, 17 Feb.; 19.30 - 21.30h
Fee £30 (Members £27.50); Deposit £5.00

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Darbishire's waltzing mice



Checking a DNA sequenceDNA and modern medicine/ Professor Terry Brown
5 Thursdays, 24 Feb., 3, 10, 17, 24 Mar.; 19.30 - 21.30h
Glossop Labour Club, Chapel Street, Glossop
Fee £30 (Members £27.50); Deposit £5.00

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Checking a DNA sequence



TE Lawrence in 1919 by Augustus JohnLawrence of Arabia, David Lean (1962)/ Creina Mansfield, M.A. & Dr Alan Sennett
Saturday 26th February, 10.00- 17.00h
Partington Theatre, Henry Street, Glossop
Fee £25 (Members £20)
; Deposit £5.00





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Sketch of Lawrence in 1919 by Augustus John