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Asado Membership Offer! 2 weeks, 2 days ago · View
Special Offer for New Members! Join the Society! Sign and complete our Direct Debit form and get a ticket for the Asado at member’s price of just £25 plus 3 months free membership. The Gran Asado is only four weeks away. Come and join us with your family and friends and enjoy a taste of Argentina! [...]
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Sponsored by Come and join us at our annual Gran Asado Argentino and enjoy a taste of Argentina. This year’s Asado is set to be the biggest yet and will include a traditional Argentine Barbeque as well as a day of entertainment, events, great fun and our Grand Raffle – with a first prize of Two return [...] -
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The British Uruguayan Society is delighted to be hosting an evening devoted to Uruguayan wines. All proceeds in aid of our charities. On: Monday, May 21 st 2012 Time: 6:45 – 9:00 p.m. At: The Household Cavalry Museum, Horseguards , Whitehall, London SW1A 2AX Ticket price: £15:00 To include: wine and cold finger food To book your [...] -
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ADRIANA GROISMAN: Voices of the South Atlantic Until 25 May 2012 Photofusion Gallery | 17a, Electric Lane, London, SW9 8LA Voices of the South Atlantic examines issues of war and its consequences. Rooted in the 1982 Falklands/ Malvinas War, it includes the voices of people who fought on both sides, as well as civilians who were directly [...] -
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The Anglo-Argentine Society invites all its members and non-members and photographers of all levels, styles and genres to send their best photos of Argentina to our first social photography group exhibition “Argentina through the traveller’s lens” to be held at Canning House on 27th June – 4th July this year. As a new venture born [...] -
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It is our pleasure to invite you to the exclusive Latin American Golf Day which will take place at West Surrey Golf Club on Thursday 28th June 2012. The main trophy, the splendid, silver Ambassadors’ Cup, was presented by the Ambassadors of Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico in 1950, and has been competed for every year [...] -
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It’s been another season of progress for Huracan FC London, on and off the pitch, as our Sunday League side continues to grow, in only our third year of existence. Following a second consecutive promotion, and a wonderful pre-season tour to Argentina (the highlights of the trip included having tea with the British ambassador, playing [...] -
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“San Martín and the Peninsular War”, a talk by Tom ás Hudson. Wednesday 13 th June, 6.30 hours, at Canning House. The Anglo Argentine Society is pleased to announce a talk about “San Martin and the Peninsular War”, conducted by Tomás Hudson. This event is part of the exciting programme of talks that the Society has been organising [...] -
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OUR MAN IN BUENOS AIRES Archie Whitworth “Rugby”
Wales’ recent Grand Slam success in the 6 Nations was a real achievement, especially considering that at least two of its matches (notably against Ireland and England) were narrow escapes. The Welsh rugby team is a constant work-in-progress, with retiring players annually replaced by younger blood, In that [...] -
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Dear Member, We ended our financial year having achieved a considerable amount in terms of re-positioning the Society to cope with the new environment we now live in. A major part of this transition unfortunately goes unseen, and to some it may appear we are remaining inactive. However, I can assure you that this is [...]
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OUR MAN IN BUENOS AIRES Archie Whitworth “Christmas” As in most countries, one can guess that Christmas is around the corner in Buenos Aires by the trees. Not the actual trees, which are now blooming in full, natural, healthy green, but the fake ones. The plastic pines, decked with red ribbon and bells and occasionally tinsel, [...] -
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IT CENTRE For the past two years Fundación Grupo San Felipe has devoted time and resources to create the first IT center in the city of Añatuya, province of Santiago del Estero. Our vision was to start a digital revolution in one of the neediest areas of our country, helping to digitalize education and “close the [...] -
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It has been quite a difficult year for the Society in what is still very much a transitional time following the positive platform left to us by the “Triunvrato” of three ex-Chairmen who we succeeded. When I accepted the Chairmanship of the Society last year, I did so in the knowledge that it was to be [...]
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A Sunday league team from Clapham, London has fostered links with one of the biggest football clubs in Argentina. Huracan FC London, named after Club Atlético Huracán of Buenos Aires, has recently completed an Argentinian tour and, thanks to social media, the club numbers several thousand supporters. Watch the BBC London clip about them by clicking here. [...] -
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Canning House, The Tourist Board of Guatemala and The Guatemalan Embassy present ‘A study on clouds with no boundaries’ by Guatemalan artist Francisco Jose Garcia Dominguez Born in the historical city of Quetzaltenango, Francisco’s watercolour paintings reference the beautiful fabrics and weaving of the Guatemalan indigenous cultures. With watercolour’s fluid quality, his pieces re-interpret the recurring images [...] -
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Her first show at The 100club, Oxford street, London, Alejandra Burgos from Argentina, was full of magical moments that left the club aglow. A talented backing band, which was assembled in just over a week, accompanied her well. She held the audience attention with an acoustic number, and impressed with bursts of her own songs, as [...] -
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Many doctors in the 19th century, trained in Britain or Ireland, settled in Argentina where they were as much pioneers in medicine as were their fellow countrymen in cattle and sheep breeding, engineering and commerce. Few if any, however, wrote their memoirs of their lives in Argentina. Recollections of an Irish-born Doctor in Nineteenth-Century Argentina is [...]
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Song recital at Schott music shop Thursday 17 November – 7pm Admission free The Argentine soprano Susana Gilardoni will be giving a song recital on 17 November. Admission is free. We hope to see you there. Susana Gilardoni soprano Adrian Hobbs pianist Songs by: Bellini, Respighi, Donizetti, Rachmaninov,Tchaikowsky, Dvorak, Rodrigo, Guastavino, Iglesias -Villoud, Piazzola Schott Music Shop 48 Great Malborough [...] -
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ARGENTINA A Modern History Jill Hedges Published in Hardback by I.B.Tauris – 14 July 2011 – Priced £29.50 – 336pp – ISBN 9781848856547 With the spotlight back on Cristina Kirchner and politics in Argentina, Jill Hedges’ unique analysis of Peronism offers readers an opportunity to trace the larger context of this political phenomenon In [...] - Load More
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