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Talking Townswomen is hosted by Townswomen's Guilds, a women only membership organisation. Townswomen’s Guilds is one of the largest women’s organisations in the UK, with around 550 Guilds and 17,000 members. Guild members usually meet at least once a month to enjoy each other's company, develop f…

Townswomen's Guilds


    • Mar 26, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 48m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Episode 13 - Writing Women in to History

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 51:51


    In this episode Penny, Beryl and Karen discuss Writing Women in to History, as part of TG's International Women's Day celebrations. We hear from others about women they would like to recognise.

    Episode 12 - In Our Hands

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 56:09


    In this episode Penny, Maureen, Beryl & Karen discuss TG's new campaign - In Our Hands. The ladies explain how the world is 'in our hands' and how we can make small changes to ensure that we can look after what's around us.

    Episode 11 - Looking back at 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 56:01


    In this episode Penny, Marylin, Chris, Beryl, Sara and Helena look back at what has been quite the year! The ladies go back to their new years resolutions and discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected their plans for the year. The ladies also discuss the positives that have come from such a worrying time. Find out more about TG - www.the-tg.com

    Podcast 10 - University Life, Past and Present

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 56:49


    In this episode Beryl, Penny, Alice and Helena discuss their university experiences in light of the relaunch of Townswomen's Student Guilds. Find out more about TG and TSG - www.the-tg.com

    Episode 9 - Fun & Laughter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 66:33


    Please note: This episode was recorded remotely to ensure that all members adhered to the social distancing guidelines. In this episode the ladies discuss their funny memories from TG and beyond.

    Episode 8 - What's in your attic?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 49:12


    In this episode the ladies discuss how they've been using their time during Covid-19 lockdown to sort through their attic spaces (and craft rooms!)They talk about long lost items that they've recovered and discuss their most precious possessions.

    Episode 7 - Travel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 48:04


    PLEASE NOTE: This episode was recorded prior to the TG AGM being cancelled for 2020. There is reference to the rearranged date, which has sadly been cancelled until further notice. In this episode Beryl, Stef and Helena discuss their travel memories, from near and far, and reminisce about their escapades around the world. If you'd like to find out more about TG please visit www.the-tg.com

    Episode 6 - Exciting Membership News

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 48:04


    In this episode of Talking Townswomen, Penny and Beryl discuss exciting changes and new features coming to Townswomen's Guilds. We hope you'll enjoy listening to our news!

    Episode 5 - Positive Self Isolation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2020 37:28


    In this episode the ladies discuss what they have been up to since the start of lock-down, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Taking a positive stance on the current goings on, perhaps you'll be inspired to try something new during this time?

    Episode 4 - Spring Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 47:42


    Penny, Beryl, Sara and Marylin discuss their plans for the Spring time ahead. Please note: This podcast episode was recorded prior to the current world-wide pandemic. There are mentions of events and certain social activities that, at the moment, are uncertain. We hope you enjoy our chat as much as we did, and we hope to be enjoying each others company again, soon.

    Episode 3 - What's On?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 9:38


    Beryl & Helena discuss the current TG competitions and upcoming events

    Episode 2 - Looking ahead at 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 49:41


    In this episode of Talking Townswomen, Penny, Sara, Beryl and Helena discuss their resolutions for 2020, holiday plans and exciting TG events. Beryl tells us about her hobby of sandstone carving, Sara has plans to dive in to her family history, Penny is looking forward to the sights of Scarborough and Helena wants to add to her reading list.

    Episode 1 - Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 58:52


    Welcome to the first episode of Talking Townswomen, brought to you by Townswomen's Guilds. In the first episode Penny, Sara, Marylin & Helena discuss all things Christmas - Christmas traditions, Christmas food, favourite Christmas memories & how we can support charities at Christmas. Produced & edited by Nexus Creative.

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