Tuesday 2 February 2016

Sex and sin in the early eighteenth century Surrey

Our next talk will be at 8pm on Monday 7th March at the Double Tree by Hilton, Woking. The speaker will be Alan Crosby.
Meetings are free to members, £3 for guests.

The Royal Logistics Corps Museum Lecture Programme 2016



The lectures start at 7.30pm and cost £5 to attend and refreshments are also available. The next lecture will be on Thursday 24th March and will feature noted local historian Murray Rowlands speaking on the topic of his most recent book ‘Aldershot in the Great War’. I have attached the poster for this lecture too.

To book a place on any of the lectures, or for further information, please emailmarktindle@rlcmuseum.com or contact us on 01252 833371.



Thursday 24th March
‘Aldershot in the Great War’ Murray Rowlands
Continuing the theme of World War I, noted local historian Murray Rowlands will speak on the topic of his recently-published book Aldershot in the Great War. As Britain’s premier military base of the time, Aldershot has a rich and fascinating history; captured here.

Thursday 21st April
‘Operation Thunderbolt: A Close Run Thing’ Prof Saul David
We are delighted to welcome back the noted historian, novelist and broadcaster Prof Saul David, who will present a lecture based on his most-recent book, Operation Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport; which details the raid carried out to rescue Jewish nationals by the Israeli Special Forces, on 3rd July 1976.

Thursday 23rd June
‘Herbert Sulzbach: The Man with a Big Heart’ Ainslie Hepburn
With these words, the German Ambassador described Herbert Sulzbach (1894-1985), who fought for Germany in WWI and with the Pioneer Corps in WWII. He was awarded both the OBE and the Grand Cross of the German Federal Republic for his post-war work fostering Anglo-German co-operation. This talk explores the man and his fascinating life.

Thursday 22nd September
‘The War in the West’ James Holland
James Holland has just completed the second part of his revelatory new trilogy about World War II. The product of more than a decade of research, these superb new books challenge convention and long-held wisdom about this cataclysmic conflict.

Thursday 24th November
‘“Arming Britain’s Wartime Secret Army”: Weapons and Equipment of the Auxunits’ Maj Dale Clark
Having recently-spoken of the arming of World War II’s Home Guard, Maj Clarke returns to speak on the subject of the Auxunits, our secret, anti-invasion guerrilla fighters.