BENFLEET BRANCH
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2011/12 COURSES


Course Title: Architecture of London
Course Description: The power and wealth which resides in London has been responsible for a series of magnificent buildings throughout its history. We will concentrate on those considered to be of great significance and important in the development of architecture in Britain.
Tutor: Brian Adams
Venue: St Georges Small Church Hall, Rushbottom Lane, SS7 4DN
Day of Week: Mondays  Time: 14:00  Duration: 2 hrs  
Start Date: 03/10/2011  No. of Weeks: 10
Fee: £57
Contact Name: Philip Narbrough  Telephone: 01268 759392


Course Title: Lenin and Stalin 1917-1953
Course Description: Following the Russian Revolution of 1917, Lenin and Stalin introduce policies which extend Marxist doctrines to Russia. Isolated from the rest of Europe, the Soviet Union must fight to "save the revolution".
Tutor: Valerie Morse
Venue: St Georges Small Church Hall, Rushbottom Lane, SS7 4DN
Day of Week: Wednesdays  Time: 14:00  Duration: 2 hrs  
Start Date: 05/10/2011  No. of Weeks: 10
Fee: £57
Contact Name: Philip Narbrough  Telephone: 01268 759392


Course Title: Hidden Treasures
Course Description: An introduction to places you might not have thought of visiting; indicating something of the range and variety of unusual and sometimes off the beaten track places of interest; and to explore the variety of different ways in which collections of art originated.
Tutor: Graham Slimming
Venue: St Georges Small Church Hall, Rushbottom Lane, SS7 4DN
Day of Week: Mondays  Time: 14:00  Duration: 2 hrs  
Start Date: 09/01/2012  No. of Weeks: 10
Fee: £57
Contact Name: Philip Narbrough  Telephone: 01268 759392


Course Title: Representative of the People
Course Description: The story of England's (later Britain's) unique parliament from its beginnings in weakness through the turbulent 17th century to become the envy of Europe.
Tutor: Roger Cooke
Venue: St Georges Small Church Hall, Rushbottom Lane, SS7 4DN
Day of Week: Wednesdays  Time: 14:00  Duration: 2 hrs  
Start Date: 11/01/2012  No. of Weeks: 10
Fee: £57
Contact Name: Philip Narbrough  Telephone: 01268 759392


Course Title: Three Doomed Queens
Course Description: The story of Mary Stuart, Mary Tudor and Jane Grey; three 16th century Tudor queens whose lives were manipulated and threatened by ruthless aristocratic families for their own religious and political ambitions. Pre-booking advised. Fee includes buffet lunch.
Tutor: Valerie Morse
Venue: St Georges Church Hall, Rushbottom Lane, Benfleet, SS7 4DN
Day of Week: Saturday  Time: 10:30  Duration: 5 hrs  
Start Date: 25/2/12  No. of Weeks:
Fee: £15
Contact Name: Vivien Burling  Telephone: 01268 696453



Please note that the "duration" of one day courses includes a lunch break of up to two hours. More information about one day courses - including lunch arrangements - is available on the One Day Courses page.

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