Club Contact:Michael Brisbourne (Phone: 01353 611144)
email: michaelbrisbourne@hotmail.com

Probus Ely are pleased to announce our schedule of meetings for 2025. We meet on the third Tuesday of each month from 10:00am (with tea/coffee) for 10:30am start in The New Hall at Ely Methodist Chapel 13-15 Chapel Street Ely CB6 1AD . From Chapel Street it is the side entrance or from town the gate in St Mary’s Car Park, this probably is the best way. New members are most welcome to attend and if you have any questions please contact the above ,

 

Our current list of Meetings January to December 2025

January	21st	The Ely Computer Centre – Safety on Computers and Modern Phones. Windows not being supported after October 2025
February	18th	Talk by Vaughan Wordingham on St Kilda, the Westernmost island of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland
March	18th	Talk byJim Nicolson on his uncle James Nicolson VC – the only member of Fighter Command to be awarded the VC during WW2
April	15th	Mary’s Meals – Global Charity based in Scotland – feeding over 2.4m children in some of the world’s poorest countries
May	20th	Talk – The Truth behind Colonel Bogey – did he really exist?
June	17th	Talk by John Smith on The Thomas Parsons Charity
July	15th	Talk by Phil Mitzman on Friends of Jubilee Gardens – its history,devlopement and maintenance of the Gardens
August	19th	Talk by Mike Child on Cornelius Vermuyden – His Life and Times
September	16th	Talk by Gary Powell on Landmark Cases in British Criminal History
October	21st	Presentation by Chris Bishop – Dancing through the Years
November	18th	Talk by Brian Watson on the history of the now disused railway from Kings Lynn to St Ives via Haddenham
December	16th	Annual Christmas Luncheon – Location tba