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My Year in Velvet: Lecture and Lunch

Dec

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My Year in Velvet: Lecture and Lunch

by BHPS

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Sun, 4 December 2016

11:30 – 15:00 GMT

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Brighton & Hove Progressive Synagogue

6 Lansdowne Road

Hove

BN3 1FF

United Kingdom

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Please join us for "Sundays With A Difference!"

This Autumn, Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue, (BHPS) is hosting three exciting and inspiring lectures by experts in their fields, followed by lunch. Each lecture and lunch is £20 per person.

Sunday 4 December

Lecture 3: My Year in Velvet

Chris Gebbie, the former High Sheriff of Sussex, entertainingly describes the origins of Shrievalty – – the oldest office under the crown – – as well as the arcane process of appointment, the relationship the lieutenancy and the relevance of High Sheriffs in today’s world. Chris includes snatches of his 2014/2015 diary of experiences wearing velvet.


Times:

11.30 am Welcome drink on arrival

12-1.00pm Lecture with questions and answers

1-3.00 pm Lunch* including wine or a soft drink, followed by coffee

* Please email the Synagogue (info@bhps-online.org) with your selcetion of lunch: Permitted fish / Vegetarian / Other Specific dietary requirments


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  • United Kingdom Events
  • East Sussex Events
  • Things to do in Brighton and Hove
  • Brighton and Hove Seminars
  • Brighton and Hove Community Seminars
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