British / World History… Joseph William Lovibond (1833–1918) 20 Dec 2025 Brewer, Inventor, and Salisbury Citizen Friday 19th December was the last meeting for the Probus Club of Salisbury, before the Chritsmas / New Year break. We were delighted that member…
British / World History… The Hugely Huggable History of the Teddy Bear 22 Nov 202522 Nov 2025 Dr Gilliam White Phd – Presented to Salisbury Probus Club, 21st November 2025 Our latest Probus meeting treated us to a wonderfully engaging talk on an unexpectedly rich subject: the…
British / World History… ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUM OUTING 17 Jun 2025 Members and guests met up for an organised tour of the Royal Artillery Museum in Larkhill on Thursday 12 June 2025. A new purpose-designed museum is being established nearby but…
British / World History… The Logistics Buildup to D-Day 27 Mar 2025 Chris Barrington -Brown, 7th March 2025 Members were treated to a rather fascinating presentation recently, regarding the often overlooked activities prior to the D-Day landings, when huge numbers of men,…
2024 poppy appeal… Our Salisbury Probus celebrity at 2024 launch of poppy appeal 28 Oct 202429 Oct 2024 Our Salisbury Probus member, Ron Collins, was the star of the show in Salisbury Guildhall square on Saturday 26 October when he joined other armed forces veterans at the launch…
British / World History… Club Visit to Southwick House 24 Sep 2024 Southwick House. Photo: James Prain The Club recently had a private guided tour of the Map Room at Southwick House. Southwick House is a Grade II listed 19th-century manor house…
British / World History… John Lyndsey Clipson 25 Jul 2024 28 August 1934 to 5 July 2024 John died peacefully on 5 July 2024 – just short of his 90th birthday. On 23 July a number of Salisbury Probus Club officers…
British / World History… Chris Taylor – Life of a Test Pilot 19 Mar 202419 Mar 2024 Friday 5th December 2023 The Probus Club of Salisbury were delighted to welcome Chris Taylor who spoke about his life as a naval aviator and military/civilian test pilot. Introduced by…
British / World History… Club Visit to Fort Nelson 8 Mar 20248 Mar 2024 The Editor is indebted to Godfrey Bennet Ball for providing the narrative and photos from this recent club visit. An intrepid group of Probus members, led by Social Secretary Derek…
British / World History… Recent Member Thumbnails 17 Jan 202417 Jan 2024 Paul Mellor - 20th October 2023 Paul was born in 1949 and brought up in Worksop near Macclesfield. A mining community, Pual has fond memories of playing in Sherwood Forest.…
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