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Stanford History Group

Simon Marriott

Stanford History Group is back Independence in the 1990’s.
in October 2021 We then turn to Japan, and under-
Yes, after our compulsory rest stand their changes and turmoil
last year, subject only to the from an enclosed state up to 1850,
indoor social restrictions and right up to the early 1950’s- from
mask wearing being relaxed, we the Japanese viewpoint.
will be restarting our autumn Next is a history of political
history course on October 4th thought and ideas- how did our
2021. 7.30pm in Stanford Village key values develop- is there an
Hall. ideal system?
Please do join us – you can be Just £10 per lecture, or £65 for
sure of a warm welcome! Join the 10 lecture course
us for the whole 10 lectures, or We look forward to welcoming
whichever ones interest you. you!
This year we have a very inter-
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We start with a history of The program of events is on the
the diplomacy between all next page
the European powers in the
aftermath of WW1, and leading Deadlines:
up to the outbreak of WW2. Who
said what to whom?

Then we have a history of ‘The For Temespan
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of the Ottoman Empire, who each is 6th of the month
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Some World Trouble Spots.....

Stanford History Group 2021 Program
Monday evenings at 7.30p.m. Stanford Village Hall, Stanford Bridge, WR6 6ST

4th October Diplomacy 1918-35: Peace-making and the road to war Dr Dan Whittingham
11th October Diplomacy 1935-40: Appeasement and war U of Birmingham

Dr Dan Whittingham

18th October Imperial Legacies and Nation-Building: The Balkans to 1939 Dr Anca Mandru
25th October Blocs, Wars and Transitions: The Balkans since World War Two U of Birmingham

Dr Anca Mandru

1st November Japan and the Nineteenth Century World Dr Wendy Toon
U of Worcester
8th November Japan and the Early Twentieth Century World
15th November Does History show us an ideal system in politics? Dr Wendy Toon

22th November The role and evolution of ideas in politics Dr Sotirios Zartaloudis
U of Birmingham

Dr. Sotirios Zartaloudis

29th November The First 70 years of the P R China, Post Mao- An Overview Asst. Professor Weiqun Wang
U. of Nottingham
6th December The First 70 years of the PRC- the people’s view
Asst. Professor Weiqun Wang
13th December End of Term Party: Discussion Evening
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COSTS: The full course £65 or £10 for an individual lecture payable on the door

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Karon Jamous 01886 853 674 [email protected]
Margaret Prandle 01299 896 715 [email protected]
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Clubs and Societies
I: Information - T: Telephone - E: Email - W: Web

Abberley Angling Club: Coarse St Lawrence’s Church Choir meet
fishing club with own pool in Abberley. for rehearsals the last Wednesday of
Seniors - I: Dave Yemm the month at St Lawrence’s church,
T: 01299 896 737. Lindridge, 7.30-8.30pm, singing at
Juniors - I: Colin Bates Parish communion on the first Sunday
T: 01905 798 225 of the month, plus other special
Clows Top Garden Club: Meet on the services. We are a friendly group, no
4th Wednesday of each month at the prior experience is required, so if you
Victory Hall, Clows Top. love singing why not come and join us?
I: Marion Wilson T: 01299 270 475 I: Andrew Barker
E:clowstopdistrictgardeningclub@ E: [email protected]
hotmail.co.uk Teme Valley Childrens Centre: Run
Eastham Garden Club: This has a number of relevant events for
been recently set up with occasional children and parents. T: 01905 622 354
meetings at Eastham Village Hall E: [email protected]
I: Diana Clarke, Secretary Teme Valley Geological Society:
T: 01584 781 505 Meet monthly at the Martley Memo-
E: [email protected] rial Hall
Knighton Friends: Meet 3rd I: John Nicklin T:01886 888 318
Wednesday of each month in the E: [email protected]
afternoon for meals, garden visits, boat Blog: www.geo-village.eu
trips etc. I: Sheila Bragger Teme Valley Historical Society :
T: 01584 781 190 Meet monthly on the last Tuesday in
Lindridge Art Group: Meeting at the month at Abberley Village Hall
Lindridge Parish Hall every Tuesday I: Mike Harley T: 01584 881 194
at 3pm. We have an excellent tutor Teme Valley Wildlife Group: Meet
and your first lesson is free. 2nd Thursday each month at Stoke
I: Mike Harley T: 01584 881 194 Bliss and Kyre Village Hall Stoke Bliss
E: [email protected] WR15 8RR
Menith Wood WI: Meet on the I: A. Hardy T: 01568 750413
afternoon of the first Monday in the E: [email protected]
month at the Lindridge Parish Hall W: www.temevalleywildlife.co.uk
E: [email protected] Tenbury Rambling Club
Rock Bridge Club We meet every I: Ian T: 01584 876 698.
Sunday at Rock Village Hall at 7.00 Tenbury Town Band meet for
pm. New members welcome whether rehearsals at Penlu Sports Club on
on own or with partner. The meetings Sundays (Apprentices 4 – 4:30 and full
are very sociable and relaxed. We do band 4:30 – 7:00)
not play Duplicate Bridge. I: Mel Parker T: 01584 881 683.
I: Luke Grant T: 07854 951 330 W: www.tenburytownband.co.uk

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The Parish of Teme Valley North

Priest in Charge of the churches of Knighton, Lindridge, Pensax, Stockton,
Abberley, Great and Little Witley, Shrawley
Reverend Ted Whittaker

The Rectory, 1 Chiltern Close, Great Witley, Worcester. WR6 6HL
Email: [email protected]

Telephone: 01299 890100 or 07791 484774

Reader 01905 622485 [email protected]
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Marjorie Workman

Christine Clarke

Church Warden: Lindridge St Lawrence

Vickie Melling 01584 881086 [email protected]

Church Wardens

Knighton St Michael and All Angels Vacant

Pensax St James the Great Vacant

Stockton St Andrew Vacant

Church Contacts: Gill Morgan 01584 781412
Sandra Jabbett 01584 881 217
Knighton-on-Teme Jean Rudd 01299 832 513
Stockton-on-Teme
Pensax

PCC Details above [email protected] Chair
01584 881086 [email protected] Lay Chair
Revd Ted Whittaker 01584 881086 [email protected] Secretary
Vickie Melling 01584 881274 Treasurer
Chris Melling
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