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Meet Eddy
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The History
Archive
Events
Blue Plaque
Meet Eddy
Krios Tribe
Presentation at the African and Afro Caribbean Research Centre in Telford
Oct
25

Presentation at the African and Afro Caribbean Research Centre in Telford

  • Saturday 25 October 2025
  • 15:00 16:00
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk for Paddington Children's Library,
Oct
27

Talk for Paddington Children's Library,

  • Monday 27 October 2025
  • 15:00 17:00
  • Westbourne Park Baptist Church, (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Open to the public

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Opening of Merlina Pearl Musical, Ridgeway Centre, Milton Keynes
Oct
29

Opening of Merlina Pearl Musical, Ridgeway Centre, Milton Keynes

  • Wednesday 29 October 2025
  • 19:00 20:00
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk at Durham U3A
Oct
30

Talk at Durham U3A

  • Thursday 30 October 2025
  • 14:00 15:05
  • Bowburn Community Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS
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opening talk at the Black Tapestry exhibition
Nov
4

opening talk at the Black Tapestry exhibition

  • Tuesday 4 November 2025
  • 19:00 20:00
  • Wells Cathedral (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Open to the public

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Talk at Morden Mount Primary School
Nov
5

Talk at Morden Mount Primary School

  • Wednesday 5 November 2025
  • 10:00 11:30
  • Morden Mount School (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Online presentation to RAF reservists in Cardiff
Nov
5

Online presentation to RAF reservists in Cardiff

  • Wednesday 5 November 2025
  • 18:00 19:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

private event

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Presentation to the WI in Radley, Oxfordshire
Nov
6

Presentation to the WI in Radley, Oxfordshire

  • Thursday 6 November 2025
  • 19:30 20:30
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk for RAF 614 Sqn, Cardiff
Nov
8

Talk for RAF 614 Sqn, Cardiff

  • Saturday 8 November 2025
  • 16:00 17:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Guest at Remembrance Day Parade, Cardiff
Nov
9

Guest at Remembrance Day Parade, Cardiff

  • Sunday 9 November 2025
  • 12:00 18:00
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk at Gagle Brook School, Bicester
Nov
10

Talk at Gagle Brook School, Bicester

  • Monday 10 November 2025
  • 13:00 14:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Talk at Southwold Primary School, Bicester
Nov
10

Talk at Southwold Primary School, Bicester

  • Monday 10 November 2025
  • 14:30 15:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Interview & Filming with Kirklees TV
Nov
25

Interview & Filming with Kirklees TV

  • Tuesday 25 November 2025
  • 10:00 11:30
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk at Liscard Primary School, Wallasey
Nov
27

Talk at Liscard Primary School, Wallasey

  • Thursday 27 November 2025
  • 09:30 10:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Talk at Heronsgate School, Greenwich
Dec
4

Talk at Heronsgate School, Greenwich

  • Thursday 4 December 2025
  • 13:30 19:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Talk at Chinnor Women's Institute
Jan
6

Talk at Chinnor Women's Institute

  • Tuesday 6 January 2026
  • 14:00 16:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

contact linda.turner@btinternet.com for tickets

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u3a, Wantage & Grove
Feb
3

u3a, Wantage & Grove

  • Tuesday 3 February 2026
  • 14:00 15:30
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk at Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mar
2

Talk at Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy

  • Monday 2 March 2026
  • 10:00 11:00
  • Otley Old Road (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Talk at Department of Business & Trade, Old Admiralty Buildings, WhiteHall
Oct
21

Talk at Department of Business & Trade, Old Admiralty Buildings, WhiteHall

  • Tuesday 21 October 2025
  • 10:00 11:00
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk at Griffin House School, Little Kimble
Oct
20

Talk at Griffin House School, Little Kimble

  • Monday 20 October 2025
  • 09:00 10:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Talk in aid of The Positive Life charity, Bledlow Church
Oct
17

Talk in aid of The Positive Life charity, Bledlow Church

  • Friday 17 October 2025
  • 18:00 19:00
  • Bledlow Church (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Gateway School, Great Missenden
Oct
16

Gateway School, Great Missenden

  • Thursday 16 October 2025
  • 08:40 11:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Talk at Grosvenor Estates
Oct
15
to 16 Oct

Talk at Grosvenor Estates

  • Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:00 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:00
  • Grosvenor HQ, (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Online presentation, Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Oct
15

Online presentation, Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust

  • Wednesday 15 October 2025
  • 11:30 11:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Talk at Royal Air Force College, Cranwell
Oct
13

Talk at Royal Air Force College, Cranwell

  • Monday 13 October 2025
  • 12:00 13:00
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk at BHM Cultural and Business Exhibition, Middleton Hall, Milton Keynes
Oct
11

Talk at BHM Cultural and Business Exhibition, Middleton Hall, Milton Keynes

  • Saturday 11 October 2025
  • 14:00 17:30
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Meeting Bledlow WI at Thame Museum
Oct
3

Meeting Bledlow WI at Thame Museum

  • Friday 3 October 2025
  • 11:00 12:00
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk at Lord William's School, Thame
Sept
24

Talk at Lord William's School, Thame

  • Wednesday 24 September 2025
  • 14:30 15:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Talk for 549 (Thame( Air Cadets)
Sept
15

Talk for 549 (Thame( Air Cadets)

  • Monday 15 September 2025
  • 19:20 20:20
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Talk at U3A History Group in Southern Road, Thame, Oxon
Sept
1

Talk at U3A History Group in Southern Road, Thame, Oxon

  • Monday 1 September 2025
  • 12:00 13:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

More info - https://thame.u3asite.uk/

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Blue Plaque unveiling ceremony
Jul
26

Blue Plaque unveiling ceremony

  • Saturday 26 July 2025
  • 11:30 13:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

Eddy is guest speaker at an event to mark the unveiling of a Blue Plaque for John Smythe. By invitation only.

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Talk at Salusbury primary school in Brent
Jun
24

Talk at Salusbury primary school in Brent

  • Tuesday 24 June 2025
  • 10:00 11:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

private event

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Online Windrush presentation
Jun
23

Online Windrush presentation

  • Monday 23 June 2025
  • 10:00 11:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

more details to follow

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Talk at Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
Jun
21

Talk at Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton

  • Saturday 21 June 2025
  • 12:00 14:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Talk follows a screening of the film Flying for Britain

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Opening of Thame Carnival
Jun
14

Opening of Thame Carnival

  • Saturday 14 June 2025
  • 12:00 13:00
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Lecture at FBC university, Freetown, Sierra Leone
May
29

Lecture at FBC university, Freetown, Sierra Leone

  • Thursday 29 May 2025
  • 13:00 14:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Presentation at the relaunch of the Sierra National Museum to include exhibition of John Smythe
May
28

Presentation at the relaunch of the Sierra National Museum to include exhibition of John Smythe

  • Wednesday 28 May 2025
  • 14:00 15:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Free event, open to all

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Talk for school children, teachers, Councillors and the Mayor at Freetown City Council
May
26

Talk for school children, teachers, Councillors and the Mayor at Freetown City Council

  • Monday 26 May 2025
  • 14:00 15:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Talk at West London College
May
15

Talk at West London College

  • Thursday 15 May 2025
  • 11:20 12:20
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk at Forderschule Jan-Amos Komensky School, Barth, Germany
May
12

Talk at Forderschule Jan-Amos Komensky School, Barth, Germany

  • Monday 12 May 2025
  • 11:50 13:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event

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Presentation at the Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Prisoner of War Camp “Stalag Luft I” at the end of the second World War
May
9

Presentation at the Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Prisoner of War Camp “Stalag Luft I” at the end of the second World War

  • Friday 9 May 2025
  • 10:00 11:00
  • Barth (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event, not open to the public.

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Talk at Heronsgate Primary School
May
1

Talk at Heronsgate Primary School

  • Thursday 1 May 2025
  • 10:00 11:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Private event for the pupils and staff

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Talk at Sierra Leone Museum
Apr
28

Talk at Sierra Leone Museum

  • Monday 28 April 2025
  • 16:00 20:00
  • Sierra Leone National Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Public launch event for an exhibition on the life of John Smythe

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Talk at Women’s Institute, Chearsley Village Hall
Apr
15

Talk at Women’s Institute, Chearsley Village Hall

  • Tuesday 15 April 2025
  • 13:30 14:35
  • Chearsley Village Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Talk at Thame U3A
Apr
2

Talk at Thame U3A

  • Wednesday 2 April 2025
  • 10:00 11:30
  • Christ Church (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

more details - https://thame.u3asite.uk/u3a_events/the-life-of-john-smythe-qc-mbe-mil-obe-eddy-smythe/

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Talk at University of Greenwich
Apr
1

Talk at University of Greenwich

  • Tuesday 1 April 2025
  • 18:00 19:00
  • university of greenwich (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Open event

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Talk at Princes Risborough Library
Mar
18

Talk at Princes Risborough Library

  • Tuesday 18 March 2025
  • 15:00 16:00
  • Princes Risborough Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Free entry, just turn up.

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Talk at WLAC, (West London Aero Club) White Waltham
Mar
12

Talk at WLAC, (West London Aero Club) White Waltham

  • Wednesday 12 March 2025
  • 19:00 20:35
  • White Waltham Airfield (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

register with cm_royle@hotmail.com

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