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11th February 2025
Lady Godiva’s Granddaughter and other Welsh Oddities.
Niclas Ap Glyn
This presentation is by Cardiff u3a member Niclas Ap Glyn – Lady Godiva’s Granddaughter and other Welsh Oddities. A Welsh-linked miscellany including William the Conqueror, King Harold’s mother, Robert the ...
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14th January 2025
The Berlin Airlift 1947/48
Graham Duke
A presentation from Graham Duke of Newport u3a. A talk about humanitarian assistance for the population of west Berlin by American and British forces at the end of the Second ...
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10th December 2024
YE OLDE CARDYFE TOWNE
Stuart Swinburne
Stuart Swinburne presents – It’s a common sentiment: “The Authorities have destroyed Cardiff’s history & heritage with their cavalier planning and bull-dozers”. And whether you subscribe to that view or ...
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Cardiff u3a AGM 2024
Chair and Treasurer , followed by some entertainment.
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Meet the Groups and Open Day
Group Convenors
An opportunity to meet Group Convenors and have your questions answered.
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10th September 2024
The Ghost Story in 19th century Popular Fiction
Mike Bailey
Mike Bailey presents this intriguing topic. More details to follow!
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13th August 2024
Behind the Green Baize Door
Paul Busby
Paul Busby a guide at The National Trust property, Tredegar House presents an intriguing insight into the world of ‘Below Stairs’ at the house. Paul explains how we know far ...
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9th July 2024
Love and betrayal behind enemy lines
Rosemary Chaloner
Rosemary Chaloner tells the story of a group of British soldiers trapped behind enemy lines during the early stages of the First World War. As the years passed the local ...
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11th June 2024
How Blaenavon changed the world
Mike Woodford
Mike Woodford explains how from here Wales heaved and belched and blasted itself onto the global stage. Welsh iron fashioned trailblazing engines, tools and machines. It built bridges, ships and ...
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14th May 2024
Behind the Silver Screen
Roger Evans
Roger Evans presents the story of Nine Miles Point Miners’ Institute and valleys’ institutes in general. Roger also includes a “behind the scenes” look at how cinemas operated in their ...
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9th April 2024
Captain Scott and the Cardiff Connection
Ted Richards
Ted Richards tells how Captain Scott and his team left Cardiff in June 1910 in their attempt to be the first people to ever reach the South Pole. This talk ...
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12th March 2024
Mr Rolls and Mr Royce
Roger James
Roger James will talk about this famous pair who produced the cars we might aspire to own and drive.
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