Colonel Frederick Burnaby was the strongest man in the British Army and an adventurer, maverick and all-round good guy.  He travelled to dangerous places from war-torn Spain to the Sudan and the steppes of Russia, enjoying the new craze of hot-air ballooning on the way!  Julie is a Blue Badge London Guide and a highly experienced lecturer throughout the South-East.

When: Monday, 12 June 2023; 2:00pm for 2:30pm

Where: The Phoenix Community Centre (next to Sainsburys), 66 Westow Street, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3AF

Further info.: The Phoenix Retirement Association meets at 2:00pm for 2.30pm on the second Monday of each month at the Phoenix Community Centre, and offers high quality talks, social meetings, congenial company and tea and biscuits!  New members are welcome; the subscription is £15 per year (£10 from April) and the visitor’s fee for attending a single meeting is £2.