In September 2024, ADTTS plans a coach trip to Germany to travel along the famed Romantic Road (Romantische Straße). This is a picturesque route of nearly three hundred miles through the forests and mountains of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, passing though attractive medieval towns and villages. It starts in Würzburg and heads south via Schongau to […]
In preparation for the D-Day commemorations in June for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Mark Lane will come from Argentan to give a talk about D-Day, including about the enduring effect of the invasion on the inhabitants of Normandy. He will discuss the Deception Plan created and implemented by the British Intelligence. This talk […]
Morris Minors are of particular local interest as the cars were assembled at the MG factory in Abingdon. Ann Ford, an owner of a Morris Minor and enthusiast, will come to give a talk on how the cars have played a part in TV and film productions. Entrance is £5, including appropriate refreshments. All welcome.
This year commemorates the 100th anniversary of Puccini’s death. Phil Addison and Elio Astone will conduct this evening’s session with a talk on Puccini, and on recent events in Lucca. 7.30 pm for 8.00 pm at Preston Road community Centre.
