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SUMMARY:The History and the Ongoing work of the Commonwealth and War Graves Commission with Stew Kilby
DESCRIPTION:Stew will talk to us on the history and formation of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission\, what they do\, why they do it and what the future holds for the organisation charged with commemorating and remembering the lost lives of 1.7 million men and women from both World Wars. \nThe CWGC operate worldwide in 153 countries and territories in 23\,000 different locations. They employ 1300 staff supported by 2500 volunteers. \nTo reserve a spot\, please contact Jean Stanley at esusalisbury-eventssec@esu.org
URL:https://staging.esu.org/event/the-history-and-the-ongoing-work-of-the-commonwealth-and-war-graves-commission-with-stew-kilby/
LOCATION:Mercure White Hart Hotel \, 1 St John’s Street\, Salisbury SP1 2SD
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salisbury and Wiltshire branch":MAILTO:esusalisbury-eventssec@esu.org
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SUMMARY:London Branch: Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The ESU London Branch Members’ book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on earley.kathleen@gmail.com \nComplete and updated ESU book club reading list for 2026 \n Jan:  A far cry from Kensington – Muriel Sharp\, 194pp\, published 1988 \nFeb: The Island of Missing Trees – Elif Shafak (new president of the Royal Society of Literature) – 345 pp\, published 2021 \nMarch: Conclave – Robert Harris – 400pp\, published 2016 \nApril: The artist of disappearances – Anita Desai – 176pp\, publ. 2011 \nMay: I seek a kind person: My Father\, Seven Children and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust – John Borger – 297pp\, publ. 2024 \nJune: The Poisonwood Bible – Barbara Kingsolver – 616 pp\, publ. 2000 \nJuly: As I walked out one midsummer morning – Laurie Lee – 194pp\, publ.1969 \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://staging.esu.org/event/london-branch-book-club/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:The English-Speaking Union\, 37 Charles Street\, London\, England\, W1J 5ED\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:ESU Social
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