Year: 2015
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170925 History Talk An Afghan Disaster 1879-80
Date: 25th September 2017 10:30 Location: Salón de Actos, Espai la Senieta, Moraira (next to the large free car park) Subject: An Afghan Disaster 1879-80 Lecturer: Brian Nicholls In recent years Afghanistan has become a regular topic of discussion for Western politicians and media. Britain’s association with this troubled part of the world goes back to…
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150525 History Talk 25th May: Lady Jane Grey
Date: Monday 25th May 2015 10:30 Location: Salón de Actos, Espai la Senieta, Moraira (next to the large free car park) Subject: ‘I Made my Daughter a Queen’ on the life of Lady Jane Grey Lecturer: Dee Craig My name is Lady Frances Brandon, mother of three daughters. My eldest girl was Jane, and I had high…
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1975 warm January on the Costa Blanca
Filmoteca TVE video of spring on the Costa Blanca, Alicante and Benidorm in January 1975. The video shows people enjoying warm weather in January, sunbathing and in bars. From 2’00” to 3’45” NOT N 1673 B
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Walking Football
Walking football has taken off in the U.K. and rekindled a sport we lost, many, many, years ago. Frequency: Weekly: Thursdays – 10:00 to play at 10:30
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British Citizens: Action on Winter Fuel Allowance
This information has been communicated by one of our members. She stresses the need for quick action by those interested in the issue. “A reliable source has advised me of an item on a forum regarding winter fuel allowance. I have copied the text below should you wish to act upon it. Please remember to add…
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150126 History Talk 26th Jan 2015: A History of Andalucia
Date: Monday 26th January 2015 10:30 Location: Salón de Actos, Espai la Senieta, Moraira (next to the large free car park) Subject: A History of Andalucía Lecturer: Peter Atkinson A History of Andalucía with Some Geography and a Lot of Pictures Andalucía is one of Spain’s 17 Autonomous Communities and comprises eight provinces: Almeria, Jaén, Granada,…
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150223 History Talk 23rd Feb 2015: Exodus – Myth or History?
Date: Monday 23rd Feb 2015 10:30 (note change of date) Location: Salón de Actos, Espai la Senieta, Moraira (next to the large free car park) Subject: Exodus – Myth or History? Lecturer: David Rohl Free entry The Bible remains the most published and widely read book in human history, yet archaeological research, carried out over the last…
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British Citizens: Winter Fuel Payments for Expats
If you are interested in trying to keep the winter fuel allowance please support the petition. You can sign the petition even if you are getting your allowance in the UK. If it gets at least 100,000 signatures, it will be considered for discussion in the House of Commons. https://submissions.epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/73368/signature/new Please pass on to any of…
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1967 Javea inauguration of urbanización Tosalets
Filmoteca TVE video: Spanish tourism minister Fraga Iribarne inaugurates first batch of villas in the Tosalet urbanización in Javea. From 1’37 up to 2’30” NOT N 1276 B
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