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Mr Einstein’s Secretary by Matthew Reilley Description BEHIND MANY GREAT MENSTOOD ONE WOMANAll Hanna Fischer ever wanted to do was to study physics – but her world is suddenly turned upside-down and she is catapulted into a new and extraordinary life: as a secretary, a scientist, a sister and a spy. From racist gangs in Berlin to mobsters ...

Minutes from the meeting of the Burton Community Association Trustees held on 12th Nov 2024 are presented below.

Minutes from the meeting of the Burton Community Association General Committee held on 12th Nov 2024 are presented below.

Dear Readers, Welcome to the forty seventh edition of the new online Bugle newsletter. A big thank you to everyone who has contributed to the content. To view the Bugle Click here The editorial team would welcome and feedback, any comments please to Bugle@burtonvillage.org Regards Chris On behalf of the editorial team

Dear Lottery Club Members, The one hundred and fifteenth  draw of the 100 Club Lottery took place on the 27th Dec 2024.  The draw was made by Freya from the OHH staff   1st prize (£50) was won by Ian & Ann Wilson 2nd prize ((£35) was won by Ian Clark 3rd prize (£25) was won by Pete Belcher   Congratulations to our ...

Top 10: Burton Book Club’s Best Books of the Year In no particular order, here are our members’ favourite reads of this year. Some of our book club members also added a short review to their nomination. Whether you are looking for book recommendations for yourself, or you are still looking for the perfect Christmas present ...

James by Percival Everett ”Truly extraordinary books are rare, and this is one of them’ – Roddy Doyle Winner of the National Book Award for FictionShortlisted for the Booker PrizeFinalist for the Orwell Prize for Fiction James is a profound and ferociously funny literary reimagining from one of our greatest living writers, Percival Everett. The Mississippi River, 1861. When the enslaved Jim ...

Top 10: the most memorable parties of fiction ‘Tis the season to be jolly. So, grab one or more of these party-tastic books to get you in the mood. The Great Gatsby by F Scott FitzGerald – Gatsby’s Saturday Night Parties Bel Canto by Ann Patchett – Mr Hosokawa’s 53rd Birthday Party Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf – Clarissa’s Parties Vile Bodies by Evelyn ...

Village Link provides Client transport, mainly, but not exclusively, for the elderly, to: GP/Dentist Surgery appointments attend luncheon clubs attend Outpatient appointments collect library books visit friends or relatives in hospitals or care homes collect prescriptions take you and your pet to the Vet Village Link covers an area from Kington St Michael in the East to Badminton in the West. To arrange transport please ...

Dear Readers, Welcome to the forty sixth edition of the new online Bugle newsletter. A big thank you to everyone who has contributed to the content. To view the Bugle Click here The editorial team would welcome and feedback, any comments please to Bugle@burtonvillage.org Regards Chris On behalf of the editorial team