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TALK: RAF Exeter
3rd Nov 2026, 10:45 am
Chris presents the compelling story of how Exeter became a frontline Battle of Britain airfield during WW2. He covers the station’s rapid construction, the operations of the three fighter squadrons based there and the international pilots who so bravely defended the south-west of England.
TALK: Supervolcanoes
4th Nov 2026, 10:45 am
Peter explores the history, geology and existential dangers posed by some of Nature’s most awesome but often hidden features… ‘supervolcanoes’!
TALK: Women Artists and the Struggle for Recognition
10th Nov 2026, 10:45 am
Throughout the history of art women artists have struggled for recognition, partly due to misogyny. This talk challenges this viewpoint and will demonstrate that an eclectic range of females, from 18th century Angelica Kauffman to contemporary artists including Barbara Walker have made major contributions to the continuing development of art.
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