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.…
British / World History… Ron Collins – World War Two veteran recalls life as prisoner of war 13 Nov 2023 Member Ron Collins, age 102, was interviewed by reporters Kelly Morgan & Sophie Parker for BBC Wiltshire. You can see the whole article here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-67244464
British / World History The Battle of Crecey – Dr Gillian White 25 Oct 20226 Sep 2023 21st October 2022 DR GILLIAN WHITE Dr Gillian White specialises in the history and visual arts of late medieval and sixteenth-century England. After beginning her career at the Warwickshire Museum,…
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