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1975-1984

Chronology

1977 March Kenneth Glenny, 4th president died.
1977 Harold Wand became the 5th president.
1978 Gwen Shields, a librarian, became chairman.
1982 September Titanic survivor Eva Hart gave a talk to the
Society.
1983 AGM agreed to re-introduce “and district”
into the Society’s title.
1984 November Society’s Golden Jubilee. A taped message
was received from 100 year old Colonel
Loftus in South Africa and was played at an
anniversary celebration at Barking Central
Library on 7th November 1984.



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