THE MISBOURNE CLUB
MEETINGS
All meetings are held in the Kings Chapel, behind the Kings Arms hotel in old Amersham.
Members gather from 1230 in time for lunch at 1300
Upcoming Meetings
4th November David Wylie
In Xanadu
The talk will be about the poem Kubla Khan, by Coleridge,(not the Mongol overlord, Kublai Khan). Members hoping to hear a talk on 13th century China will be disappointed!
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2nd December Paul Whittle
​River Kwai Railway - The True Story
The infamous Burma-Thailand WW2 ‘Death Railway’, the iconic 1957 film – and the many differences between fact and film-making!
Past Meetings
OCTOBER 2025
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David Brittan, an Estate Planning specialist, covered three aspects of financial planning for older people.
Inhertance Tax: thresholds, estates left to partners and charities and the timescales for payment.
Care Fees: the effect on estates, the need for ensuring property is held by partners/spouses in the most tax efficient way.
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Lasting Powers of Attorney: the need for Lasting Powers of Attorney and arranging them before they are required.​​​​
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Further details from David Brittan; contact ria@silvertimelegaLco.uk
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Chiltern Compass; (chilterncompass.org.uk) also offer information in this area