| Date | Talk | Speaker |
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2 Jan 2026 |
No meeting |
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9 Jan 2026 |
The Almshouses of Cirencester MEETING AT WATERMOOR CHURCH HALL |
Meg Blumsom |
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16 Jan 2026 |
Gloucestershire Inventions |
Phil Collins |
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23 Jan 2026 |
The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park |
Bill King |
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30 Jan 2026 |
AGM |
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| 6 Feb 2026 |
A417; The Missing Link |
Kate Peake |
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13 Feb 2026 |
Saving Gypsy Moth |
Peter Seymour |
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20 Feb 2026 |
Wonder Working Wire – The Story of Charles Wheatstone, Inventor |
Stephen Rowley |
|
27 Feb 2026 |
The Biafran War |
Joe Dunthorn |
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6 Mar 2026 |
Two short RAF stories from WW2. |
Peter Seymour |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Operation PLUTO: Pipeline Under the Ocean | Paul Barnett |
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20 Mar 2026 |
Why small nuclear reactors? |
John Jones |
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27 Mar 2026 |
Cirencester Town Walks |
Rob Tuttle |
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3 Apr 2026 |
No meeting (Good Friday) |
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10 Apr 2026 |
Road safety |
Nigel Lloyd Jones |
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17 Apr 2026 |
Spring lunch – no meeting |
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24 Apr 2026 |
From the Mayflower to the MAGA hat |
Ron Jeffrey |
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1 May 2026 |
Wings over Burma |
Malcolm Lewis & Peter Seymour |
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8 May 2026 |
A History of the Garden as ‘Paradise’. |
Sally Ferrers |
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15 May 2026 |
Officiating Matters – A day in the Life of a Cricket Umpire |
Clive Poulting |
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22 May 2026 |
Construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza: Egyptologists versus modern science |
Mike Aggleton |
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29 May 2026 |
1950s Sci Fi movies and Cold War Fears |
Lesley Holland |
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5 Jun 2026 |
Malc the Music Man |
Malcolm Lewis |
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12 Jun 2026 |
Defending the Falkland Isles |
Brian Hinton |
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19 Jun 2026 |
Romeo and Juliet |
Douglas Butler |
|
26 Jun 2026 |
40 years of Ministry |
The Reverend Canon Graham Morris |
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3 Jul 2026 |
Garden party |
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10 Jul 2026 |
William Marshall – power behind five kings |
Martin Collison |
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17 Jul 2026 |
Rembrandt -The Artist’s life discovered through his self-portraits |
Chris O’Grady |
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24 Jul 2026 |
Net Zero by 2050; progress in the past 4 years |
Geoff King |
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31 Jul 2026 |
The Thread of Life (the story of DNA) |
Peter Petrie |
|
7 Aug 2026 |
The Battle of Trafalgar |
Sally Ferrers |
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14 Aug 2026 |
The Art of Submarine Control |
Tony Coverdale |
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21 Aug 2026 |
Sapperton, a quiet corner of Gloucestershire |
Alan Pilbeam |
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28 Aug 2026 |
The Cuban Missile Crisis |
Tim Brain |
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4 Sep 2026 |
t.b.a. |
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11 Sep 2026 |
How AI will transform the Space Programme |
Richard Holdaway |
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18 Sep 2026 |
t.b.a. |
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25 Sep 2026 |
Henry VIII and the Field of Cloth of Gold |
Dr Gillian White |
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The Probus Club of Cirencester
For retired men with a passion for learning new & interesting stuff over a chat & coffee with friends