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An Indian Travelogue

Posted onJanuary 31, 2025March 20, 2025

Club member, Phil Theaker, suitably dressed for the occasion, managed to take the members on a holiday tour of Northern India at a recent meeting. With the presentation set up as a slide show, they joined Phil in the Toy Read More …

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Sixty Years of Largs Lifeboat

Posted onJanuary 28, 2025March 20, 2025

The sixtieth anniversary of a lifesaving provision in Largs was the subject of a most interesting talk to Largs Probus Club by Ron Copeland. Ron had joined at the age of 18 when this voluntary service was formed in Largs Read More …

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Alistair MacLean: King of the Action Thriller

Posted onJanuary 28, 2025March 20, 2025

Films from the mind of Alistair MacLean was the subject of a talk by film historian, Brian Hannan, to a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club. Born in Scotland in 1922, English was MacLean’s second language as his father, a Read More …

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Christmas Lunch – enjoyed by all

Posted onDecember 18, 2024March 20, 2025

I’ve just returned home from the Largs Probus Club Christmas lunch, held as usual at The Willowbank Hotel in Largs. Everyone enjoyed the meal and the singalong entertainment afterwards – it was a chilled out time with plenty of chat Read More …

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Rutland – England’s Smallest County

Posted onDecember 16, 2024March 20, 2025

England’s smallest County of Rutland was the subject of a talk by member Ray Young at a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club. Ray had lived in the County for a number of years from the age of 12, so Read More …

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“trench’d its gushing entrails bright.”
Translates as:
Digging into your glistening insides,

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