Newsletter Feb 2013
2013 Wantage ‘not just’ Betjeman Festival Advance Press release Dates . Events . Volunteers required . Forthcoming local events We are pleased to announce that plans for the Wantage ’not just’ Betjeman Festival 2013 are already underway. After the success of last … Continue reading
Poetry Slam 2012
Belatedly, from the Poetry Slam on Sunday. Shush! still decorated after their Halloween event: best location for a slam, ever! … Continue reading
Some festival photos from 2012
Wednesday 31 October Dair Farrar-Hockley describes the retaking of the Falklands and offers his assessment of the prospects for the future of the Islands. Harry Sidebotton signs a copy of The Wolves of the North. Roger Humphries battles the elements on … Continue reading
Vale & Downland Museum 2012
Tuesday 30 October Two great events at the Vale & Downland Museum Bill Ritchie performing a classic Victorian ghost story. Ros Barber signing copies of her extraordinary novel in verse, ‘The Marlowe Papers’, after her talk at The Vale & Downland … Continue reading
New Events Scheduled 2012
We are pleased to add another couple of items to the events listing: Lady Howard, will be speaking on Friday Nov 2nd. Her website can be found at http://www.sandrahoward.co.uk/index.htm. Author P. D. James will be appearing on Saturday Nov 3rd … Continue reading
2012 website
The newly designed website was launched March 2012 and has been well received. One of the new features is this blog which lets the Betjeman Committee keep you in touch with all the various snippets of news as they happen. … Continue reading