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Focus on the History Group
”Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it” – George Santayana, American Philosopher (1863-1952). History is the study of change over time, and it covers all aspects of human society. Political, social, economic, scientific, technological, medical, cultural, intellectual, religious and military developments are all part of History. The U3A Jávea History…
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Open Letter from the British Ambassador in Madrid – UK State Pensions
We are posting a copy of an open letter written by Hugh Elliott, the British Ambassador in Madrid. This is about a process being followed by the Department for Work and Pensions to check that pensioners receiving the Old Age Pension in Spain are still eligible. It involves pensioners supplying a “life certificate” to certify…
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Lazing on a sunny afternoon…..
Double click on any of the photographs to expand Almost 100 U3A Jávea members gathered at the Pinosol Hotel for a relaxing afternoon in the bright sunshine. Steve Young, Communications Officer for the U3A welcomed everyone and hoped that they would all enjoy a plate of tapas and a cold drink on such a beautiful…