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F. E. Burroughes.
- Region:
- South West
- Notice Period:
- Emergency (maybe less than one week's notice)
- Type:
- Professional
- Fee:
- Expensed: I ask for my petrol expenses, and a donation to support my chosen charity.
- Category:
- Hobbies
- Updated:
- 18th October 2021
- Tagged:
- Gardening History
Have you ever wondered where our garden plants come from? Here is the fascinating story of how many of our favourite garden flowers and vegetables arrived in this country. This talk will be of interest to W.Is., Gardening Clubs, or anyone interested in the history behind their own back garden. Illustrated with slides.
Views: 1310 | Enquiries: 5About F. E. Burroughes.
A well-known and experienced Lecturer and After-Dinner Speaker for W.Is, Rotary Clubs, Round Tables, U3As, and special interest groups and societies. Francis is on the W.I Speakers List of most Counties in the South West. His talks do not require any special equipment, and for those which are illustrated with slides, Francis brings all his own equipment, which can include a very large screen.
He is available during the day, and at short notice, and will travel all over the South West, including Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Dorset, Somerset and Devon. He asks for his petrol expenses, and a donation towards his chosen charity, as much as you can reasonably afford. He asks you to be as generous as possible!
Other talks are also available, apart from those listed here.
More details about all his talks can be found on his website, www.burroughes.uk
Other Talks on SpeakerNet by F. E. Burroughes.
- The Wonderful World of Glass
- A Victorian Head Gardener
- Seated One Day at the Organ. . .
- Don't Put Your Daughter on the Stage!
- In the Mood, or Dancing through a War
- Can You Play Jerusalem For Us?
- Things You Miss About Paris
- Desert Island Discs.
- The Front Garden
- The Juvenile Drama
- The Golden Age of Glass
- Albert, Wallace the Lion, and Noah.
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