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Cleveland And Teesside Local History Society

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Welcome to Cleveland &amp; Teesside Local History Society&#39;s October talk. Kate Venables&rsquo; father, Harry Walker, was a young doctor serving in a mobile surgical unit close to the front line during the Burma campaign.&nbsp; His letters, later published in Kate&rsquo;s book, offer a powerful and moving insight into the realities of wartime service.&nbsp; In this fascinating talk, Kate shares her father&rsquo;s experiences and the story behind publishing his letters. The talk will be held online on Zoom.

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Welcome to Cleveland &amp; Teesside Local History Society's October talk. Kate Venables’ father, Harry Walker, was a young doctor serving in a mobile surgical unit close to the front line during the Burma campaign.  His letters, later published in Kate’s book, offer a powerful and moving insight into the realities of wartime service.  In this fascinating talk, Kate shares her father’s experiences and the story behind publishing his letters. The talk will be held online on Zoom.

Cleveland And Teesside Local History Society

From Boro to Burma: Harry Walker 1918-59

General Admission

Free