St James Lunch Club

‘My Brilliant Lunch Club’

Lottie Dale, Treading the Wards – June 2026

Lottie Dale, Treading the Wards – June 2026

SJLC members were given a humorous and heartfelt insight into the training of nurses at Barts Hospital in the early 1970s, when Lottie came all the way from Weston Super Mare to enjoy a lunch with SJLC and regale us with some of her stories.  A practised speaker, and...
Mike Spencer, Ice, Fire and Fjords – February 2026

Mike Spencer, Ice, Fire and Fjords – February 2026

Mike Spencer’s talk was a little different, mainly about Iceland and his trip there in 2017, including many of the spectacular photographs. He showed us examples of flora, fauna, waterfalls and thermal pools. He also explained about the volcanic eruption in 2010...
David Boag, Nature’s Marvels – October 2025

David Boag, Nature’s Marvels – October 2025

David was introduced as a renowned wildlife photographer with 18 published books. His talk to us today was from his natures marvels talk lecture. David started by saying that he hoped we would all be “re-enthused” by todays talk, and I reckon he was right! The...