Date: Thursday 27 April 2017
Time: 6.45pm meet for a 7pm start
Location: Meet at Arthur Beale, 194 Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2H 8JP; talk will be held in the Vestry Hall at Saint Giles in-the-Fields Church around the corner.
Cost: £5.00, or free when purchases are made to the value of £20.00 or greater on the day. Please reserve seats by emailing talks@arthurbeale.co.uk, calling in at the shop, or ringing on 02078369034.
Overview: Jane Maufe will be giving an illustrated presentation about her recent experience sailing with David Scott Cowper through the most Northern of the Northwest Passages.
Facebook event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1405629626162801/
View more Arthur Beale Ltd events at: http://arthurbeale.co.uk/events
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