Last Tuesday The Geezers had a very special visitor, little Dougie Carnegie. He is the great, grandson of one of the all time original Geezers, the one and only, “Jokes are my specialty”, Doug. Little
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The Geezers go to Biscuit Town
Who wouldn’t want to visit a biscuit museum! Geezers Chair Eddie Snooks, although an East London boy, has always remembered the sweet aroma of the Peek Frean biscuit factory in Bermondsey. His mum and dad
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Musical Premier of “A Fair Field”
The premier of a newly composed evening of music takes place next Saturday 1st July from 7pm. It will be in the People’s Palace – halfway between Stepney Green and Mile End tube stations. A
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The Geezers look at the origins of plastics
Last Tuesday, 30th May, the Geezers learnt about the early history of plastics from 1800 to 1900. Carolyn Clark gave an illustrated presentation, and passed around samples of early plastics. The Geezers heard about heat
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The Geezers visit the Shepherd Neame brewery
The Geezers visited the Shepherd Neame brewery in Kent on Thursday 4th May. We took high-speed trains from Stratford International which took an hour to get to Faversham. The brewery was about a 10 minute
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