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Blandford & District u3a

Group Category: History

  • History

    This is a new group, which started in January 2026. Each month members take turns to give presentations on historical subjects of interest to them. The presentation is followed by discussion. Topics covered recently include 'Why Britain entered the First World War', the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the History of Dorset Churches. Read more

  • Hieroglyphics

    New Group - Hieroglyphics: A potential new group for all those interested in this early Egyptian form of writing that dates back to circa 3500 BC. There were well over 700 symbols and pictograms in common use - this will make a fascinating study group. Please contact the group leader if you are interested. Day… Read more