P85/28/3/1

Luton Literary & Scientific Society minute book (marked "Vol.II")

1925 - 1926

From: 1925 To: 1926

Regular business (beginning at the 75th ordinary meeting of the Society) includes election of officers and passing accounts, and reports of lectures etc. including: 1925 Discussion on the `Biography of Charles Lamb by Mr. G. Mogridge (15 Oct.), Speaker didn't turn up - musical evening organised (29 Oct.), discussion on `Heraldry' led by Mr. F. Goodman (12 Nov.), discussion on `Robert Browning the poet of Optimism' led by the Rev. E. Tweedie (26 Nov.), and discussion on `towards the infinite' led by Mr. E. Foster (10 Dec.) 1926 Discussions on `Revolution' led by Miss W. Ball (7 Jan.), on `Wordsworth' led by Miss D. Buck and 8Philosophy of Plato' led by Mr. J. Hunt (21 Jan.), on `some problems in modern astronomy' led by Mr. H. Lamberton (4 Feb.), and on `Samuel Butler' led by Mr. L. Ealridge. The rest of the pages have been removed. The volume also contains three loose photographs, one group photograph (by W.H.Cox, Luton), one portrait photograph signed by H. Whittick Lamberton 1926 (by F.E.Holmes, Luton), and one of a young soldier (by F.Thurston, Luton)1925-6

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Luton Literary and Scientific Society,
Lamb, Charles,
Mogridge, G.,
Goodman, F,
Browning, Robert,
Tweedie, E.,
Foster, E,
Ball, W.,
Wordsworth, William,
Buck, D.,
Hunt, J.,
Lamberton, H.,
Ealridge, L.,
Cox, W H,
Lamberton, H. Whittick,
Holmes, F.E.,
Thurston, F.

accounts, photographs, F E Holmes, literature, astronomy, W H Cox, Frederick Thurston