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"British Hungarian Fellowship - Help Fund Opened" (1956)

Just saw the BHF was appealing for funds for refugees in 1956, and with an impressive roster of signatories: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2507&dat=19561115&id=OGJAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=e5wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3024,1647609&hl=en

Added by Francis Norton on January 27, 2016 at 7:40 — No Comments

Introduction: Childhood in London

I was born in London at the height of the war. September 1942 was at the greatest extent of occupied Europe, with the panzers racing towards the River Volga and Stalingrad. It seemed as if nothing would stop the Nazi war machine.

I can't say I remember the V1 flying bomb, but during air raids we used to shelter under a…

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Added by Jim Kemeny on January 8, 2016 at 16:00 — 2 Comments

KICK-START YOUR WRITING: BURGUNDY!

"I’ve always wanted to write, but…"

There’s always something to stop you from writing: time, space, or simply not knowing where to start.

Do you want to 'get rid of the buts'? If so, this inspirational workshop is for you - whether you are a complete beginner, wish to take your existing writing further, or are an experienced writer in need of fresh enthusiasm. Learn how to release those blocks and start to plan your story.

In a small group…

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Added by Jessica Duchen on September 9, 2010 at 8:54 — No Comments

Architecture Dissertation: what dissertation topics to present relating to some new current affairs in architecture?

Architecture is the art and science of scheming out and construct buildings and other physical structures by a person or a computer, primarily to provide shelter. It is the art or science of building; exclusively: the art or practice of designing and building structures and especially livable ones.

For your architecture dissertation you are required to do methodical research work.… Continue

Added by Rose Tyler on November 16, 2009 at 6:20 — No Comments

Member banned

Some of you have recently received unsolicited and inappropriate mail from someone called Celina who signed up as a member but clearly had no interest in British-Hungarian cultural affairs. This member has now been banned and all her messages blocked. We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience she caused.

Added by Francis Norton on February 20, 2009 at 9:17 — No Comments

Laszlo Peter, President of the British-Hungarian Fellowship died on 6 June

London, 2008. június 6., péntek (MTI) - Elhunyt Péter László történész professzor, a University College London egyetem tanára.

A patinás londoni egyetem Szláv és Kelet-Európai Tanulmányok Intézetének (SSEES) emeritus professzorát életének 80. évében, hosszas betegeskedés után pénteken érte a halál - tájékoztatták az MTI-t a tudós irodalmi hagyatékának gondozói.

Péter László az 1960-as évek végétől a londoni egyetemen magyar történelmet, azon belül alkotmánytörténetet, XVIII-XIX.… Continue

Added by Francis Norton on June 6, 2008 at 19:30 — No Comments

settling in

We've changed the name of this community from "British-Hungarian Fellowship" to "British-Hungarian Network", with a link back to the smart new official site of the British-Hungarian Fellowship. We are operated by the BHF, but this makes it simpler to focus on our mission of providing a space where all sorts of British-Hungarian individuals and groups can meet up.

At Gilbert Pant's suggestion I've just created a… Continue

Added by Francis Norton on January 13, 2008 at 16:44 — No Comments

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