How it all Began
Speaker: Ally O Brian What are the stories behind some of the famous products? Birds Custard and Royal Baking Powder were both invented because Alfred Bird’s wife was allergic to […]
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Salón de Actos, Espai La Senieta Ctra. Moraira a Calpe, 8, Moraira, Alicante, Spain
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César Manrique Cabrera (1919-1992)
Salón de Actos, Espai La Senieta Ctra. Moraira a Calpe, 8, Moraira, Alicante, SpainSpeaker: Angela Chantry César Manrique Cabrera (1919-1992): described as the man “building paradise in the ruins of hell”.César Manrique Cabrera was a Spanish painter, sculptor and artist, best known for […]
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The History of the Automobile
Salón de Actos, Espai La Senieta Ctra. Moraira a Calpe, 8, Moraira, Alicante, SpainBecause we are increasingly finding it more difficult to find good speakers willing to spend hours researching their subject and then presenting it to our members we must, very occasionally, […]
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La Malinche and the fall of the Aztec Empire: Heroine or Traitor?
Salón de Actos, Espai La Senieta Ctra. Moraira a Calpe, 8, Moraira, Alicante, SpainIn the early 16th century Hernán Cortés and his conquistadors defeated the great Aztec Empire,A story not often told, is that of a woman, Princess Malinalli, known today as La Malinche.
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When Denia ruled the waves
Salón de Actos, Espai La Senieta Ctra. Moraira a Calpe, 8, Moraira, Alicante, SpainToday Denia is a thriving tourist destination on the Costa Blanca. Despite the growth of air traffic it retains an important link from mainland Spain to the Balearic Islands. But […]