and squatting with Great British Sewing Bee’s Esme YoungĢ7 Getting published at 78, plus TV’s Dr Hilary Jones on his new novelģ3 Behind the scenes with the team that makes costumes for Strictly Come DancingĤ1 How to help research the lives of children left at London’s Foundling HospitalĤ5 New chess network and Films Subject Adviserĥ1 Meet the team behind the U3A Radio podcastsĥ3 The history behind the world’s first electronic digital computerĥ9 Take a ride with the Silver Dream BikersĦ7 Working at BBC’s Bush House in the 1960sħ7 Thankful for help from my friends the importance of space technology costly I hope you enjoy this autumn issue.Ĩ Paralympian and cross-Channel swimmer Ros Hardiman tellsĢ2 Music, fashion. Read how a U3A managed to recruit more than 100 new members during lockdown and get tips on how you can do the same. It was lovely to see so many members turn out for the very first U3A Day and the start of people getting back together. You can read about Liz’s vision for the U3A in this issue. And there’s a changing of the guard at U3A, as we now have a new Chair in Liz Thackray and say goodbye to Ian McCannah and other officers who have dedicated three years to serving the U3A as volunteers during a really difficult time. With the Paralympics still fresh in our minds, how inspiring to hear about our very own Paralympian, Ros Hardiman, and her many achievements. Third Age Trust Trading Limited is a subsidiary of the Third Age Trust Readers should always take appropriate professional advice. None of the Third Age Trust, the editors or the publishers are responsible for verifying the content of any advertising materials that may be included within Third Age Matters, and express no view or recommendation on any service or product advertised. The publishers cannot accept responsibility for any unsolicited material or for the views of contributors. Any reproduction without permission is prohibited. Copy deadline for editorial and advertising: 1st of the month preceding publication.Īll rights reserved. Third Age Matters is published in February, April, June, September and November. This email address is being protected from spambots. This page: peter alveyĬontributions should be emailed to This email address is being protected from spambots. Win tickets, tour and afternoon tea at Shakespeare’s GlobeĬover image: solent news & photo agency / love productions.Set in 365 acres on the outskirts of Perth, Murrayshall is one of Scotland’s prime visitor destinations.Enjoy a two-night stay in a luxury hotel - worth £450.Here, she recalls some of the humorous incidents Jill Heller, of Dacorum U3A, worked in the Portuguese department for the BBC World Service.From locks of hair to pressed flowers, precious items found in books collected by Terry Brown, of Bradford on Avon U3A, tell their own stories.Here’s what other members of the group love about biking ….Tony Gurevitch, of the Isle of Man U3A’s Silver Dream Bikers group, explains what he loves most about being on two wheels.Here, he explains the history of the world’s first electronic digital computer Michael Kushner, of Milton Keynes U3A, is a guide at The National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park.Here's more about the team behind the broadcasts.Lights, camera - U3A goes to the flicks.What did we do with ‘yoofs’ of the 1880s?.U3A will rise to the challenges of whatever lies ahead.As Strictly Come Dancing returns to our screens, Trust U3A Fashion (Hybrid) members were given a peek behind the scenes at the company that makes the dazzling dresses. ![]()
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