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October 2019
Meeting to be chaired by Dr. Chris Joyce, vice chair, H & St. L Society. (Dr Deborah Madden, H & St. L Society’s Chair, apologises for her absence at this meeting, due to work commitments.) Agenda 1. Main topic: Presentation on the proposals for the Observer Building (Jess Steele) 2. Update on the situation at [...]
Find out moreThe Common Treasury will be holding their Event 2 on 24th October. See below for details As with the first Common Treasury event back in April, in the morning we will have talks from our inspirational figures from around the country, and in the afternoon, with the speakers in the role of facilitators, we will [...]
Find out moreJanuary 2020
An evening of music, theatre and film celebrating Edith and her statue, on Monday 6th January 2020 at the Marina Fountain, Caves Road, St Leonards on Sea. Ticket price £3.00 (which is refundable if membership is taken out at the event): available from us by email, or at the pub, or at Eventbrite. Book Now [...]
Find out moreWith the ‘My Town Campaign’ and Heritage Action Zone for the town centre underway, the substantial heritage of Hastings town centre will be the focus of attention at this meeting. Edward Gosnell from Holy Trinity Church will speak about the intentions for work at that church, and Nicky Roper is speaking about the hopes for [...]
Find out moreMarch 2020
We will confirm the venue nearer the date, but most likely this will be at the White Rock Hotel – so our Irish members will be able to buy a pint of Guinness at the bar and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day whilst attending the AGM. If all goes to plan, we will be launching the [...]
Find out moreIn a talk on Sunday 22 March under the auspices of the Burtons’ St Leonards Society, Christopher Maxwell-Stewart will throw light on Vandeleur Benjamin Crake, who followed in the footsteps of the Burtons with his contributions to the architectural and cultural heritage of St Leonards. Vandeleur Benjamin Crake (1816-1894) was the foremost member of the [...]
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December 2021
For more details check here - https://www.hastingsphilorchestra.co.uk/18th-december The concert will include: Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite No.1 Anderson Sleigh Ride Prokofiev Troika Tchaikovsky Christmas Waltz Vivaldi Winter Humperdinck Hansel and Gretel Overture Hark the Herald O come all ye faithful Berlioz The Shepherds Farewell Once in Royal David’s City Away in a Manger Silent Night
Find out moreJanuary 2022
For more details please see here - https://www.hastingsphilorchestra.co.uk/28th-january Featuring - WAGNER Tannhäuser Overture BEAL Symphony No. 10 (World Premiere) -Interval- HARRISON Bredon Hill RACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No 3 Over one hundred years ago Hastings was proud to support a professional orchestra, which regularly performed high-quality classical music concerts with international soloists under the baton of [...]
Find out moreJune 2023
We are pleased to announce that Philip Streeter will give the next Society Talk entitled 'George MacDonald Author and Poet' in the Burton Room of the Royal Victoria Hotel commencing at 3pm on Sunday 11 June. MacDonald is now widely regarded as a pioneer of modern fantasy literature. He lived for some years in Old [...]
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