Gian came to Leamington from the Punjab as a boy and was soon learning how to cook and clean for his dad and seven housemates who were working shifts at local foundries. Ever since then he’s been cooking for family, friends and colleagues. He spent 40 years working in the Warwickshire County Council finance department.Continue reading “MIRTH Xtra – Curry night”
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Your good health – Dr Peter Davis
On 17th October, 22 of us gathered in St Paul’s to hear excellent advice from our own Dr Peter Davis, talking about how to stay healthy. He reminded us of some general tips, like getting plenty of exercise (and gentle exercise is fine if we are no longer at peak performance levels 😉) plus ensuringContinue reading “Your good health – Dr Peter Davis”
Kingston Estate, Chesterton
On Tuesday 11th October, nine of us set off on a misty morning to walk around the Kingston Estate, Chesterton.We appreciated the gentle paths, the beautiful views, the fish ponds and the meticulously kept farm buildings (we were certainly never going to risk trespassing!).We were nearly attacked by literally hundreds of ducks who walked noisilyContinue reading “Kingston Estate, Chesterton”
Stratford Armouries
On 19th September, 16 of us met up at The Boar’’s Head in Hampton Lucy for a very enjoyable lunch – filled with tasty food and stimulating company.We then proceeded to Stratford Armouries where Terry had arranged for David Baulk to give us a special tour of the ‘Pegasus’ exhibition – about one of theContinue reading “Stratford Armouries”
Walk from Lowsonford
Despite some inclement weather good fun and conversations were had as the MIRTHers walked through the beautiful Warwickshire countryside. Jonathan can be seen in the former telephone box that is now home to a defibrillator; quite shocking.
The National Memorial Arboretum
Visit to the National Memorial Arboretum / 20th June 2023 34 of us piled onto our coach on a wet Tuesday morning on 20th June and headed north to the National Memorial Arboretum. We were then free to explore the 150 acres of growing woodlands and gardens and to appreciate some of the over 400Continue reading “The National Memorial Arboretum”
