D/D U3A 1/1-4 Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Swansea Branch of the U3A, 1988-2016
D/D U3A 2/1 Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of the Swansea Branch of the U3A, 1989-2016
D/D U3A 3/1 Other records, 1992-1995
University of the Third Age (U3A), Swansea Branch records
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- ReferenceGB 216 D/D U3A
- Dates of Creation1988-2016
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- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical DescriptionApproximately 0.5 linear metres
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Administrative / Biographical History
The concept of the University of the Third Age (U3A) began in France in 1973 and reached Britain in 1982. Its aim is to encourage continuing education among mainly retired people. The Swansea Branch of the University of the Third Age was established in 1988 and held its inaugural meeting at Townhill Community Centre on 12 December of that year. It organises social and learning events in the Swansea area.
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