Sturminster Newton u3a: Events

Events

All bi-monthly meetings start at 2.30pm and are in the Bow Room of The Exchange. The Station Road Car Park opposite the Co-op has plenty of spaces - it costs £1 for two hours.

The entry fee is £1 for members and £2 for guests, which includes tea/coffee and biscuits.

Dates for your Diary
Meetings
Thu May 16th	Peter Gill - Private Godfrey's Real War To the legions of fans of 'Dad's Army', Private Charles Godfrey was that wonderfully endearing, kind and gentle retired tailor who lives with his two spinster sisters in Cherry Tree Cottage, Walminton-on-Sea. However, the Great War experiences of William Arnold Ridley, who played Godfrey, as a combatant in the front-line trenches of the Western Front would leave him both physically and mentally scarred for life. Peter Gill was born and raised in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire but now lives in Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire. His first published works were of local and historical interest. He has a passionate interest in the Great War of 1914 - 1919. Peter is also a touring musician spending much of his work life in a variety of theatre shows

Dates for your Diary

Meetings

Thu May 16th

Peter Gill - Private Godfrey's Real War

To the legions of fans of 'Dad's Army', Private Charles Godfrey was that wonderfully endearing, kind and gentle retired tailor who lives with his two spinster sisters in Cherry Tree Cottage, Walminton-on-Sea. However, the Great War experiences of William Arnold Ridley, who played Godfrey, as a combatant in the front-line trenches of the Western Front would leave him both physically and mentally scarred for life.

Peter Gill was born and raised in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire but now lives in Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire. His first published works were of local and historical interest. He has a passionate interest in the Great War of 1914 - 1919. Peter is also a touring musician spending much of his work life in a variety of theatre shows