IS WHAT 'OLD GLORY' GROUP??

The University of the Third Age
U 3 A
Leighton Linslade U3A
[Registered Charity No: 1075910]
OLD GLORY GROUP
WHAT IS 'OLD GLORY' GROUP??
WHAT?
-DISCUSSIONS, TALKS, VIDEOS, DAY-VISITS AND HOLIDAY-TRIPS, covering:*
AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE.
Old tractors, agricultural machinery, and stationary engines.
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ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE.
Old houses, buildings, estate and park designs, and concepts.
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DOMESTIC HERITAGE
Old kitchens, cooking methods, household equipment, and general
domestic living.
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ENTERTAINMENT HERITAGE.
Old fairground equipment, organs, musical instruments, recording
equipment recorded-image and photographic equipment, and toys.
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INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE.
Old factories, mills, water-mills, wind-mills, mines, and pumping stations.
Old industrial machinery, engines, and electrical machinery.
Old processes and manufacturing methods.
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TRANSPORT HERITAGE.
Old aircraft, ships, inland waterway craft, railway locos, traction engines,
rollers, cars, lorries, motor-cycles [steam or otherwise], bicycles.,
Old transport infrastructure [canals, railways and roads].
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-- in fact all the Methods, Activities and Bygones of Yesteryear.
WHEN?
Meetings on the second Thursday of each month @ 10.00 hrs.
[except those months when a visit or holiday might conflict].
WHERE?
BILLINGTON VILLAGE HALL, LEIGHTON ROAD, GREAT BILLINGTON.
[PTO for map]
PTO
TheTeam:-_____________________________________________________________________________________
Richard Groom
Holidays Co-ordinator
79 Billington Road
LEIGHTON BUZZARD
LU7 4TG
 01525-379103
07759-043615
[email protected]  01525-373697
07947 731605 [email protected][email protected]  01525-756874
[email protected][email protected]
carolyn.birch4@ntlworld. com
[email protected]
Andrew Cornfoot
Trips Co-ordinator
43 Rothschilds Road
Linslade
LEIGHTON BUZZARD
LU7 2SY
Jeannette Delhomme
Meetings Co-ordinator
5 Tornay Court
LEIGHTON BUZZARD
Beds LU7 9DA
 01525- 222948
Ian Wood
Treasurer
29 Camberton Road
LEIGHTON BUZZARD
Beds LU7 2UN
 01525-371527
Roger Gladin
Support
18 Brooklands Drive
LEIGHTON BUZZARD
Beds LU7 3PD
Tony Birch
Group Co-ordinator
15 Ashburnham Crescent
Linslade
LEIGHTON BUZZARD
Beds LU7 2PB
M A Grant. President &
Membership Co-ordinator
Burcott
Little Billington
Beds LU7 9BP
 01525-373552
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01525-758476
WHY JOIN OLD GLORY?
To:Steep yourself in our tremendous heritage.
Learn about our fabulous history.
Marvel at the incredible feats of our early engineers.
Be in awe of the glories of our achievements.
Wonder at the beauty of our stately homes.
Find out the way people lived in medieval times.
See things you didn’t know existed.
View great feats of today, which in a few generations will become
‘wonders of our heritage’.
Enjoy holidays while exploring and learning about the astonishing
kaleidoscope of our magnificent heritage.
-- and to have some fun!
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LOCATION OF BILLINGTON VILLAGE HALL
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GT. BILLINGTON
LITTLE BILLINGTON
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