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EVENTS Tuesday 4 South Wales House 1pm: Welsh Schools Public Speaking Final at Ty Hywel, Cardiff Bay Wednesday 5 London Region Lunch with Baroness Gillian Shephard who will be talking about her book “The Real Iron Lady”. For information see the Branch’s web page or contact Don Miller on donaldemiller@ btopenworld.com, telephone 020 8540 6754 Thursday 6 Epping Forest Branch 10.15am: David Barrett, Clerk to the Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards will give a talk on “City Livery Companies” at the Murray Hall, Loughton. Tickets cost £4 and include tea/coffee 7 March Salisbury & South Wiltshire 7.30pm: The English-Speaking Union and Godolphin School are proud to welcome Tasmin Little to perform a spring concert in Salisbury Cathedral. For further information on the concert, contact the Salisbury Playhouse +44 1722 320 333 or [email protected] Sunday 9 Exeter Branch 1.30pm: Schools Public Speaking Competition Regional Final Blundell’s School, Tiverton Tuesday 11 Mid Cheshire Branch ‘Chester Ghosts - The Inside Story’ - Speaker – Tom Jones Thursday 13 Epping Forest Branch Middle Temple Lunch – details to be advised Tuesday 18 March Brighton Hove & District 2.30pm: Jackie Marsh-Hobbs, freelance lecturer, guide, researcher and teacher gives a talk on ‘A passion for piers’ Wednesday 19 Exeter Branch 12.30pm: Lunch Event Speaker Sir Tim Smit KBE – The Myth of Paradise at The Exeter Golf and Country Club. Tickets cost £21 for members Friday 21 Norwich & Norfolk Branch BREAK the Charity and its Services; Speaker Miss Molly Housego Friday 21 Worcestershire Branch Violin Recital by Emmanuel Bach, winner of our Worcestershire ESU Award in the competition for Chandos Young Musician of the Year. This will be followed by supper with wine. Tickets from Mrs Elizabeth Farrer, 6 Wye Close, Droitwich Spa, WR9 8TE. 01905 774212. SAE please Sunday 23 Canterbury and East Kent Branch 5pm: The Canterbury and East Kent Branch Concert will be held in the International Study Centre in the Precincts of Canterbury Cathedral. Young talented musicians will be performing from around the region. There will also be the spoken word as well as music. David Flood, Director of Music and Organist of the Cathedral will be introducing and performing. David is a great supporter of our endeavours and we are delighted that he will be with us once again Friday 28 Dartmouth House ESU Schools Mace England Final ESU| 47