Speaker - Andy Smart - What Ruddy Cucumber?

Schedule

Tue May 19 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Mansfield Civic Centre | Mansfield, EN

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ABOUT - Andy Smart - Retired journalist - print/radio (I still review musical theatre for the Nottingham Post), author of several books on local history and football. Old boy of Minster Grammar School, Southwell.
A humourous talk about local Nottinghamshire history with anecdotes from my career in journalism. i worked on the Nottingham Post's bygones magazine for more than 20 years covering various subjects from Nottingham's past: the winter of 1947, the blitz, royal visits, local pubs, local war heroes, city history etc.
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