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Talk by Prof Janet Lord: C-19: From Causes to Cures At Breakneck Speed.
C-19: From Causes to Cures At Breakneck Speed.Talk by Prof Janet Lord. Prof Janet Lord is director of the Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, Director

The Enigmatic Codebreakers of Bletchley Park
The Enigmatic Codebreakers of Bletchley Park Talk by Georgette Miller This talk was given by WWG member Georgette Miller to the Centre for the History

The Sybil Campbell Collection: A treat to be explored
The Sybil Campbell Collection: A treat to be explored Article by Alys Blakeway Alys Blakeway is a Trustee of the Sybil Campbell Collection Trust and

The Hegg Hoffet Fund
Talk by Christel Moor Christel Moor is the Convener of the Hegg Hoffet Fund, a Past President of BFWG and a member of Canterbury LA.

Bishop of Winchester’s Household Bills
The Bishop of Winchester’s Household BillsThe only Surviving Account Roll for his Household Expenses Talk by Dr Brian Collins Record Extra is collection of important

Life as a Queen’s Messenger
Life as a Queen’s Messenger Talk by David Neville When David Neville left the army in 1985 after thirty years’ service, he wondered what

Bishop’s Waltham
Bishop’s Waltham Talk by Tony Kippenberg Tony Kippenberger is chairmen of Bishop’s Waltham Town Team, a group comprising members from several community organisations and Winchester

Ooh! I Never Noticed That Before
Ooh! I Never Noticed That Before Talk by Freda Bates Freda Bates is a London Blue Badge Guide and a member of WWG Freda took

Winchester Geese
Winchester Geese, a history of prostitution in London 1107 – 1546 Talk by Tony Kippenberger Background It was the Greeks who first regulated prostitution in

Czechoslovak Women Refugees in early post-war Britain
Czechoslovak women refugees in early post-war Britain: struggles and achievements. Talk by Dr Jane Buresova On the 5 November 2019 the Institute of Modern Languages

The Gender Gap at Finals in Oxford
Gender Differences in Undergraduates’ Response to the Oxford Teaching Environment and the Prediction for a First Class Degree Talk by Dr Jane Mellanby Dr Mellanby was

Jane Austin – how she survived the long winter days
Jane Austen: How she survived the long winter days Talk by Geraldine Buchanan Geraldine Buchanan is co-author of Bloody British History: Winchester. Jane Austen had

The Accidental Archbishop and the Questionable King
The Accidental Archbishop and the Questionable King Talk by Dr Alex Armstrong Château Gaillard Dr Armstrong, a guide at Salisbury Cathedral, has made a special

Advocates for Children
Advocates for children with disabilities and life-limiting conditions Talk by Gloria Vessey In 2016 Gloria Vessey received an Honourary Fellowship for her services to social

Inaugural Meeting of the Reading Group
The Inaugural Meeting of the Reading Group On 29th January a small group met to discuss a wide variety of topics and forms of writing. We

Madame Vionnet
Madame Vionnet Talk by Nicky Sowter Nicky Sowter trained as pattern cutter at the London College of Fashion, where she learned to create clothes by

Green Motoring
Green Motoring Talk by Chris Chandler in 2018 Chris is based in Portsmouth and is Principal Consultant at Lex Autolease; his specialist areas of knowledge include

Research into Inequalities in Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths
Research into Inequalities in Science, Technology & Maths Talk by Eleanor Scott-Allen, a Research Officer at the Office for National Statistics We’ve known for several

