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JemimaJ
15 yrs ago
Yes, there is a Walthamstow meetup but unfortunately this month's is the last one unless someone takes over as organiser. I've just started training to become a London walking tour guide which is going to involve a lot …
JemimaJ
16 yrs ago
We meet once a month usually on the 4th Tuesday from 7.30pm in the Nag's Head (a pub) in Orford Road, E17. The pub is also an OBCZ and has a small bookshelf. Organised by JemimaJ. Next meetup Tuesday 26 February.
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Book Quiz - I was also on last week!
JemimaJ
16 yrs ago
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Sorry ... bit of a belated reply but if you've got Virgin TV On Demand you have 1 more day (I think) to watch it. The first week we discussed "A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian" and last week we foxed the panel w…
JemimaJ
16 yrs ago
Next Walthamstow Meetup
is Tuesday 26 June.
Venue: Nag's Head, Orford Road, Walthamstow, London E17
Time: From 7.30pm
Please contact me for more details or just come along. If the weather's nice we'll be out…
JemimaJ
16 yrs ago
Next Walthamstow Meetup
is Tuesday 26 June.
Venue: Nag's Head, Orford Road, Walthamstow, London E17
Time: From 7.30pm
Please contact me for more details or just come along. If the weather's nice we'll be out…
JemimaJ
16 yrs ago
After several disorganised months I have now set up a new Yahoo group specifically to organise the Walthamstow, London meetups. If you are interested in coming along please sign up to:
http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group…
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
is Tuesday 22 May (ie April's is cancelled)
Venue: Nag's Head, Orford Road, Walthamstow, London E17
Time: From 7.30pm
Please contact me for more details or just turn up.
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JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
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I emailed the RNIB and have found out that Gift Aid goes directly to the RNIB's Talking Books service.
Joanna
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JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
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Good point re the reclaimed tax. As far as I know this isn't included in the £1500 total as we would already have reached it. I will find out from JustGiving what does happen to the reclaimed tax and post again.
Onl…
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Re: *Royal National Institute for the Blind* right to read
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
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Martin Harris from the RNIB has just contacted me to say that The Talking Book Studios will be able to dedicate the book "Deception Point" by Dan Brown to our fundraising efforts.
The JustGiving page closes on 31 Marc…
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Re: Hows the figure going? have you made it yet?
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
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Thanks to Tregossip for promoting the webpage and thanks for everyone's donations. It has been brilliant to get so much publicity via the BookCrossing website and I have now extended the deadline until the end of March.…
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
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What a lovely surprise. Thank you whoever gave them to me.
Joanna
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
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Date: Tuesday 13 February
Time: from 7pm
Venue: upstairs at The Camel & Artichoke, 121 Lower Marsh, London SE1 7AE
I have now found a venue for February's London Meetup. It will please a lot of people as is only 5 m…
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
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After February's Meetup which I will arrange and attend (venue tba) I will be standing down as organiser.
My life has got too busy to give the group the attention it deserves. I still want to attend the Meetups but do…
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
The pub is booked, the questions are set (by Quadrat and Flambard), the prizes are waiting (IMAX tickets, meal at Cubana, BookCrossing goodies, DVDs, wine, chocolates etc) all we need now are people to take part!
The …
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
We now have a venue for our quiz - the upstairs room at The Barley Mow, 104 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2EE. The quiz will start at 7.30pm. The room has recently been refurbished and has undergone an
amazing transforma…
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
November's Meetup will be the last one in 2006 since the 4th Tuesday in December is Boxing Day!
The Nag's Head is an OBCZ and a great pub. It serves a variety of fruit beers, good wines etc. However it doesn't serve…
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
December's Meetup will take place at the Old Bank of England, Fleet Street, EC4. It has been quite hard to find a venue for this month because of Christmas parties etc.
I have therefore only been able to reserve an ar…
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
Roland and Chris, former managers of the Stamford Arms, now managers
of the Barley Mow, Westminster have come to our rescue and we are now
booked in for upstairs at The Barley Mow for our next Meetup next
Tuesday, 14 …
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
It has proved very difficult to find a venue for the quiz in December so the quiz has now been postponed until Tuesday 9 January. Venue details will follow shortly.
Sorry for all the confusion re chopping and changin…
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JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
It has proved very difficult to find a venue for the quiz in December so the quiz has now been postponed until Tuesday 9 January. Venue details will follow shortly.
Sorry for all the confusion re chopping and changin…
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
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Unfortunately the Stamford Arms have let us down. Despite all our checking and double checking (3 times) that the room was available for the 14th they have just informed us they have a prior booking for that evening tha…
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
7.30pm at the Nag's Head, Walthamstow, London E17. Full details (including directions) at:
http://bookcrossing.meetup.com/783/calendar/5153506/
or PM me
All welcome!
Joanna
JemimaJ
17 yrs ago
Quadrat and Flambard from the London BookCrossing Meetup are organising a book-themed quiz for the Royal National Institute of the Blind campaign to produce more talking books for blind and partially sighted people.
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