BENFLEET BRANCH
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2010/11 COURSES


Course Title: Across the North Sea
Course Description: A survey and exploration of the rich music and art of our northern neighbours in the Netherlands, Germany and Scandinavia.
Tutor: Andrew Rothwell
Venue: St Georges Small Church Hall, Rushbottom Lane SS7 4DN
Day of Week: Mondays  Time: 2:00 PM  Duration: 2 hrs  
Start Date: 4-Oct-10  No. of Weeks: 10
Full Fee: £55
Contact Name: Philip Narbrough  Telephone: 01268 759392


Course Title: The European Reformation
Course Description: An introduction to one of the most important and controversial movements in European history, from its medieval antecedents to the 'Counter-Reformation', featuring such giants as Erasmus, Luther, Calvin, Knox and Cranmer.
Tutor: Rosemary Williams
Venue: St Georges Small Church Hall, Rushbottom Lane SS7 4DN
Day of Week: Wednesdays  Time: 2:00 PM  Duration: 2 hrs  
Start Date: 6-Oct-10  No. of Weeks: 10
Full Fee: £55
Contact Name: Philip Narbrough  Telephone: 01268 759392


Course Title: Across the Mediterranean
Course Description: A survey of the music and art of Italy and Spain from the Renaissance period onwards. Explore how the two art forms influenced each other.
Tutor: Andrew Rothwell
Venue: St Georges Small Church Hall, Rushbottom Lane SS7 4DN
Day of Week: Mondays  Time: 2:00 PM  Duration: 2 hrs  
Start Date: 10-Jan-11  No. of Weeks: 10
Full Fee: £55
Contact Name: Philip Narbrough  Telephone: 01268 759392


Course Title: From Tsars to Commissars: Russia 1855-1917
Course Description: The Tsarist world was one of fabulous wealth and abject poverty. This course will chart the reasons for its decline and follow the rise of Lenin who formed the world's first Communist government.
Tutor: Valerie Morse
Venue: St Georges Small Church Hall, Rushbottom Lane SS7 4DN
Day of Week: Wednesdays  Time: 2:00 PM  Duration: 2 hrs  
Start Date: 12-Jan-11  No. of Weeks: 10
Full Fee: £55
Contact Name: Philip Narbrough  Telephone: 01268 759392


Course Title: Pepys and his Diary
Course Description: Samuel Pepys kept a detailed diary in the 1660s. He was young, ambitious, enthusiastic and wanted to enjoy himself. This makes his diary an entertaining read - as well as an invaluable historical source.
Tutor: Peter Strickland
Venue: St Georges Small Church Hall, Rushbottom Lane SS7 4DN
Day of Week: Wednesdays  Time: 7:30 PM  Duration: 2 hrs  
Start Date: 30-Mar-11  No. of Weeks: 6
Full Fee: £33
Contact Name: Philip Narbrough  Telephone: 01268 759392



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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