BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:56@historyfare.co.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T220000 DTSTAMP:20250928T185709Z URL:https://historyfare.co.uk/events/three-heroes-of-lutterworth/ SUMMARY:Three Heroes of Lutterworth DESCRIPTION:For the October HistoryFare monthly talk\, we welcome guest spe aker Tony Hirons.\n\nTony will be giving a presentation about the Three He roes of Lutterworth and their effect on both Lutterworth and National Hist ory.\n\nJohn Wycliffe was an influential and controversial 14th century sc holar and theologian best remembered for his association with the translat ion of the Bible into English.\n\nRifleman William Green served with the 9 5th Rifles in the Napoleonic Wars. His memoirs of 10 years’ service in t he British Army are one of the few accounts by an enlisted man and has ser ved as a primary source for many historians. He died in 1881 aged 96.\n\nS ir Frank Whittle \;is a 20th century engineer and inventor famous for developing the first British Turbo Jet engine at Power Jets in Lutterworth . You can’t miss the life-size model of the Gloster E28/39 jet on the ro undabout as you drive into Lutterworth from the M1 or Market Harborough.\n To reserve your seat\, please select the “book now” label above or ema il meltonhistoryfare@gmail.com\n \;\nAdmission cost £3 per person\, p ayable on arrival. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historyfare.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/202 5/08/R.jpg CATEGORIES:History Talk,Local History,Military History,Napoleonic Wars,RAF,WW2 LOCATION:Melton Mowbray RAF Association Tornado Club\, 24 Asfordby Road\, M elton Mowbray\, Leicestershire\, LE13 0HR\, United Kingdom X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=24 Asfordby Road\, Melton M owbray\, Leicestershire\, LE13 0HR\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-T ITLE=Melton Mowbray RAF Association Tornado Club:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR