Posted by Allan Raymond
on 27/2/2011, 16:03:33
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For those who may be interested but haven't yet booked plus those who are unaware of the event.
Each year in Ticehurst a gathering of Royalty enthusiast meet for a weekend of lectures plus some nice meals and opportunity to meet up with other like minded individuals.
Details below:
ROYALTY WEEKEND 2011
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School
Steellands Rise, Ticehurst, East Sussex, TN5 7DH
Saturday and Sunday, 9th and 10th April 2011
List of speakers:
Neil Rees on the Zoglets – King Zog’s Sisters
(Neil will also have copies of his book, "A Royal Exile", about King Zog and Queen Geraldine, available at a discount price of £10)
Ted Rosvall on ”Madame Royale
and the Dunklegräfin”
Ian Shapiro with more letters and illustrations by Sir John Cowell,Master of Queen Victoria's Household
George Vassiliadis on “Athens, the Creation of a Royal Capital”
Hugo Vickers on "Behind Closed Doors - the Duchess of Windsor" which is the title of his new book coming out on 7th April. There will be copies available to purchase
Charlotte Zeepvat
Allan Raymond on the" Gardener Who Married a Princess" - the Princess in question being Imma of Erbach-Schönberg
John Wimbles on "Before and after the Deluge: A Selection of Royal Letters"
Helen Rappaport on her just completed book Memorial: The Death of Prince Albert, to be published by Hutchinson 3 November for the 150th anniversary and an announcement-cum-appeal for material for her next project – a return to the Romanovs.
There will be other Royal authors present inc Coryne Hall, Robert Golden & Janet Ashton
Cost: £100 for all lectures, tea, coffee & snacks, 2 buffet lunches & 1 evening meal with wine
There will also be a bring & buy royal ephemera sale at the school
Contact: Paul Minet or Helen Langley-Hunt at Picadilly Rare Books, Church Street, Ticehurst, East Sussex, TN5 7AA, UK.
Tel: 01580 201 221 Fax: 01580 200957
E-mail: Minet.Royalty@btinternet.com
The above bookshop is nearby, will be open during the weekend and has a wide stock of new and used royal books.
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