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The start time as usual is 7.15pm prompt for all talks

Please note the standard seating plan will not be used for the Free Taster Talk and Bonus Talk on 11 August and 22 September respectively, but you will have allocated seating for all other talks.

Tue 11 AugGrange Institute

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Tue 13 OctGrange Institute

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Kate Orvis – Genomics

Genomics is the study of our genes and DNA. It is transforming medicine, from how diseases are diagnosed to how treatments are chosen. During COVID, we became familiar with genomics without realising it. Kate explores genomics in practice, and why ensuring its benefits are shared fairly matters to us all.

Tue 13 OctGrange Institute

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Tue 27 OctGrange Institute

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Peter Jones – Skiddaw Forest – Restoring the nature of a mountain

Discover the Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Skiddaw Forest Project on England’s highest nature reserve – a hundred-year vision, recreating missing woodlands and restoring upland peat bogs, to put nature back on the map in this iconic landscape.

Tue 27 OctGrange Institute

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Tue 10 NovGrange Institute

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Norman Harris – USA Coast to Coast to Coast by Harley-Davidson

After attending Harley-Davidson’s 100th fantastic anniversary celebration with his friends and thousands of other riders Norman took a solo trip across the USA seeing parts of the USA that most people will never see!

Tue 10 NovGrange Institute

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Grange Institute is hosting and we're spreading the word. Details Soon — no spoilers, but their site has the full programme.

Tue 24 NovGrange Institute

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Jenny Fenwick – From Loft to Oz: Adventures of a Mary Quant Dress

It’s the Swinging 60s brought to life! Jenny describes the journey that her 1964 Mary Quant dress embarked upon after being found in her loft. From the 2019 London V&A Mary Quant Exhibition to touring venues around the world and appearing in a BBC Documentary.

Tue 24 NovGrange Institute

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Tue 8 DecGrange Institute

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Janet Hargreaves – Bugs, Babies & Bed Baths: Home Nursing in Westmorland before the NHS

Before 1948, home nursing was funded through a patchwork of philanthropy and subscription. Creating services in remote communities was challenging and each nurse required great skill and ingenuity. This talk will use county-wide archives and a study of one village nurse, Mary Kerr, to illustrate Westmorland’s remarkable achievement.

Tue 8 DecGrange Institute

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Tue 19 JanGrange Institute

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Mark Hill – Regency Revelations: The Private Journal of a Regency Dandy

Discovered on eBay, the lost 1831–1833 journals of John Margesson reveal the private life of a ‘spiteful’ Regency gentleman. We piece together his mysterious exile, sexuality, and daily musings. Using his own words and period illustrations, we explore the scandals and finances of a wealthy, opinionated man of means.

Tue 19 JanGrange Institute

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Tue 2 FebGrange Institute

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John Sexton – Racing Round the World

Award-winning horse racing journalist reflects on a career which took him from Haydock Park to every racecourse in Britain, to Ireland, France and Belgium, across the USA, to Japan, Hong Kong and Melbourne before he became the voice of Cartmel Races.

Tue 2 FebGrange Institute

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Tue 16 FebGrange Institute

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Stan Abbott – Tradition, innovation… and geopolitics: life and times in the Faroe Islands

Stan Abbott is a journalist, writing for The New World and other publications. He is the author of narrative travel books, including Faroese Days, a personal account of more than 20 years visiting the remote Faroe Islands, which are a North Atlantic Danish protectorate.

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