Venue: Didsbury Baptist Church on the corner of School Lane and Beaver Road opposite Didsbury Metrolink, M20 6SX
Peter will be looking at the many aspects of Green/ Renewable Energy, but focusing on Geothermal and the very deep sources of heat energy available.
There will be a Didsbury Civic Society coach trip on that day. Details to follow shortly
This is the largest art exhibition ever to be held in the UK, and possibly the world, showcasing over 16,000 works of art.
So how did Manchester the leading City of the Industrial Revolution become the destination for this new Crystal Palace, of enormous size, to be built to house this exhibition lasting 6 months with 1.3 million visitors? Also what were the lasting benefits for Manchester?
4th June – Titanic Survivors and Their Stories – Mark Llewellin.
An interesting story of some of the survivors, who they were, their background and particularly what happened in their lives afterwards.
Mark will be delivering these surprising experiences with his usual enthusiasm.
18th June – My Life In Crime – Part 2 – Simon Michael
Simon Michael QC now an Author after 37 years as a Barrister working at the Old Bailey and other criminal courts, both defending and prosecuting a wide range of murderers, armed robbers etc. Some of these cases will be featured in his talk.
2nd July – The Reluctant Shepherdess – Rosie Lee
Having a career in Banking and then suddenly having to make a decision, to leave banking or take over the family farm.
This is the story of some of the problems, pitfalls and success along this journey in becoming a Shepherdess.
BACS payment(£40) using the account details below:
Name: Probus Club of Didsbury and District (you might need to type this in capitals)
Sort code: 01-02-69 ( NatWest account)
Account number: 13337475
Please add your name in the reference section so we can ensure we know whose paid
If you can’t make either of the meetings or are unable to use BACS, then you can send it to
J. Wilner, Flat 2, Beechwood Court, Holme Road, Didsbury, M20 2UA.