Please find below information about forthcoming events in Amersham. The Society’s lectures are usually in the Kings Chapel. If any member is unable to make his/her way to these meetings and would like transport to be arranged, please contact Geraldine Marshall-Andrew on 01494 433735.
Mervyn Edwards served with Thames Valley Police for more than 30 years. Over half of his service, 15 years, he worked as part of the Tactical Firearms Team as a police marksman. His duties once included protecting Margaret Thatcher after the 1984 Brighton bombing.
In his talk Mervyn will give interesting accounts about some of the operations in which he played a leading role. The talk is based on the book of his memoirs published in 2018.
Coffee/tea and biscuits will be available from 7.30pm. The talk starts at 8.00pm. No booking necessary. Guests and new members welcome.
David Dennis was a trustee of Butterfly Conservation for 9 years, the last 3 of those as its Chair. Butterfly Conservation is the national charity for the conservation of Butterflies and Moths, with 40,000 members and projects that it manages throughout the UK. A dedicated network of volunteers records trends in butterfly populations and works to maintain and improve butterfly habitats. His talk centres around the fascinating life cycles of our local species and images of the rarer ones that you may see in Buckinghamshire.
Coffee/tea and biscuits will be available from 7.30pm. The talk starts at 8.00pm. No booking necessary. Guests and new members welcome.