Monthly Archives: September 2009

Chairman’s letter – Liz Ashurst

September 9, 2009 – 9:33 am

Dear Members Our annual Garden Party event in Dulwich held on 19th June was well attended and greatly enjoyed by members and friends of the group including John Allen and Jon Crane. It was particularly good to see Mary Anderson and Barbara Jeremiah who had travelled some distance to be with us. Once again, our [...]

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The Hat – Kate Davis

September 9, 2009 – 9:28 am

‘The ultimate accessory’ When travelling to our garden party I passed through Waterloo Station where I was amazed and delighted to see the ladies on their way to Ascot wearing colourful dresses and a wide range of frivolous hats. Of course, the men sported grey or black ‘toppers’. This reminded me of my visit to [...]

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Wycinanki – Polish Paper Cuts at the Horniman Museum – Kathie Small

September 9, 2009 – 9:21 am

After a delicious lunch in the garden at Ann Rutherford’s,  four of us decided to visit the Horniman Museum and look at the paper-cuts – Wycinanki, a traditional Polish folk-art. As any who have visited the Horniman will know, these were displayed in the gallery on the balcony, perfectly framed with neatly displayed information alongside. [...]

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