Meetings

Our ladies and men's clubs meet separately each month in the Pavilion Suite at South Lawn hotel, for a talk about an interesting topic and a convivial lunch.

These are the talks organised by our clubs in 2024: 

Lentune Probus Club

Date
Title
Speaker
8th January
The Corner Shop Killings
Paul Stickler
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12th February
Ghosts, Royals and Ferrymen
Brian Margetson
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11th March
Gen. James Wolfe - Battle for Quebec
Philip St Lawrence
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8th April
The Birth of the Motor Car
John Ellis
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13th May
Send a Gunboat
Kevin Patience
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10th June
Somebody like you
Alan Jones
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8th July
Franco Prussian War - Battle of Sedan
James Porter
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9th September
“Bigfoot - Fact or Fiction”
Richard Hutley
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14th October
Operation Husky - Allied Invasion of Italy
David Bickerton
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11th November
The History of the Motor Car
John Ellis
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9th December
Christmas Festive Lunch
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Lentune Probus Ladies

Date
Title
Speaker
3rd January
Coco Chanel
Steve Herra
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7th February
From Lisbon to London, New York to the Caribbean: Edward Wallis and NAZI liaison
Phillip St Lawrence
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6th March
Adventures of a Lady Rally Driver
Bron Burrell
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3rd April
"Windows" and "Nice" women - a romp through the history of the English language
Emma Jolly
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1st May
Mr Selfridge
Steve Roberts
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5th June
We Had One of Those
Stephen Hoadley
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3rd July
Georgian Southampton: The Age of Spas, Stagecoaches and Highwaymen
Andrew Skinner
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4th September
The Experimental Housekeeping of Jane Austen's Good Friend Martha Lloyd
Jane Glennie
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2nd October
DIET is a Four Letter Word
Alan Jones
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6th November
Women of the Raj
Brian Freeland
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4th December
AGM and Christmas Festive Lunch
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