by Neil Ridney | Nov 9, 2026 | Wednesday Club
This Wednesday, we are pleased to welcome Jane Frazer who is talking about “Percy Shakespeare”. Percy Shakespeare was a talented artist from a poor family in Dudley. However, he was able to succeed in the art world even up to exhibiting at the Royal...
by Neil Ridney | Oct 10, 2026 | Wednesday Club
This Wednesday, we are pleased to welcome Ian Bott who is talking about “A Grave Subject”. We are approaching Halloween and Ian will be presenting a macabre and entertaining look at the Black Country way of death! Entry is £4 and includes refreshments....
by Neil Ridney | Sep 19, 2026 | Wednesday Club
This Wednesday, we are pleased to welcome Deb Jones who will present “A Musical Journey Through Europe”. This is mainly a classical journey featuring Strauss and Mozart in Austria, Vivaldi in Italy and “The Sound Of Music”. Deb will also be...
by Neil Ridney | Sep 4, 2026 | Wednesday Club
Today is our first meeting after the Summer break and we are delighted to welcome back and old friend of the club. Sue will entertain us with her contemporary and folk music. If you have seen her before then you will know what to expect. If this is your first time...
by Neil Ridney | Jul 6, 2026 | Wednesday Club
“Red flowers and a bag of bones”. Barry will tell us the story behind our wearing poppoes to commemorate those killed in wars and also tell us the story of the Unknown Soldier. We start at 2.00pm, entry costs just £4 and includes refreshments....
by Neil Ridney | Jun 20, 2026 | Wednesday Club
Colin Knipe “Teddy Gray’s Sweet Factory”. This is a fascinating story about the legendary local business Edward Gray’s of Dudley, better known as Teddy Grays. Who else can remember visiting Teddy Gray’s sweet shop in Dudley? I certainly can and have...
