Are you being served? A nostalgic wander down Britain’s High Streets

Mr Julian Gee


Region:
Hampshire
Notice Period:
Short (maybe less than one month's notice)
Type:
Semi-professional
Fee:
Expensed: £60 - 80 as a donation to Jane Scarth House, Romsey Cancer Support Centre
Category:
History
Updated:
21st August 2025

The High Streets’ of our towns and cities have changed greatly over the past 60 years. This talk looks back at some of the names and types of businesses that have disappeared from our commercial centres over the decades as we look back fondly at places which we frequently visited in years gone by.

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About Mr Julian Gee

A proud native of Southampton, Julian describes himself as an adman, entrepreneur, educator and speaker. Over the past 40 years he has built his career in the four categories as despite being a keen cyclist he didn’t have the talent to ride his bike for a living!

An experienced and entertaining speaker, Julian enjoys sharing aspects of his professional life and other interests with audiences ranging from teenagers to seniors.

He has lectured and taught at many UK universities and has been an Enrichment Speaker for cruise lines for over a decade. Julian is an Associate Member of the Professional Speaking Association.


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