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Remembrance 2014

A Note on Remembrance Weekend 2014 It was a privilege to represent the Society at a number of the special events commemorating the 100th anniversary of the start of WW1.

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Life In The Big House

At the October meeting of the Society Graham Smith gave an interesting insight into “Life in the Big House”. The title of his talk was a reference to prison and

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Twin Links Quiz 2014

This year’s Quiz was hosted by County Mayo, a many time winner of the Twin Links Quiz. In a very exciting finish this year, the winners were a team from

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German Evening

A large number of members and friends enjoyed an evening of events with a German theme to celebrate 65 years of links between Halifax and Aachen. The programme included slide

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Storybook Dads

Sybil Oakley gave an interesting talk called Storybook Dads to the August meeting of the Society. She spoke about her time as a volunteer in an initiative at Buckley Hall

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Aachen Visit 2014

25 members of the Society have recently returned from a week’s visit to Halifax’s German Twin Town, Aachen where they stayed with local families and enjoyed their warm hospitality. The

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