Write Your Life Story
Jane Gorman, Redhill U3A, attended the Chichester summer school Write Your Life Story course. Here she shares one of her stories.
Category: Literature
The appeal of poetry
Ray Solly (Shepway & District U3A) on exploring poetry.
Creative Writing in Yorkshire
David Smith from Stokesley U3A describes a creative writing workshop that recently took place
In reserve, or, cider with Annie
The last instalment of Arthur House’s reminiscences on his time in the Home Guard… for now!
The art of storytelling
Elizabeth Toon, the U3A national adviser on the subject explains more.
The joy of reading a play
Ann Anderson, National U3A Subject Adviser, talks about the benefits of taking part in a Play Reading group.
The attack on the gasworks
This exercise involved a number of HG units from surrounding villages as well as the town company and was deemed by HQ to be of such importance that it merited the assignment of a senior officer to command and manage the exercise. The town company had been given the task of defending the gasworks and […]
An evening on the range
The second instalment of Arthur House’s stories about real life in the Home Guard.
Remembering the real Dad’s army
Arthur House (Bracknell Forest U3A) shares some of his writings about what it was like in the real Home Guard during the Second World War.