Simon McDonald, Lord McDonald of Salford, GCMG, KCVO, has enjoyed one of the most distinguished careers in the highest echelons of government, serving under seven prime ministers, from Margaret Thatcher to Boris Johnson. He joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (now the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) directly from Cambridge University in 1982, rising to […]
The text is Drive your plow over the bones of the dead by Olga Tokarczuk. It is available in paperback and on Kindle and Audible. The title is taken from William Blake’s poem Proverbs of Hell and as you’ll see Blake does have a bearing on the novel so maybe have a look at the […]
Leading major international companies is one of the most challenging jobs that anyone can take on. CEOs are ultimately responsible for the careers of thousands of people, the quality of service and products delivered to thousands of customers and the profits benefitting thousands of shareholders. They are also often the custodian of a corporate reputation […]
This is a fun investment club run jointly with the Norfolk Club which requires noone to put up any money. All investments are notional, although anyone can, of course, take any investment ideas away and use them to modify their own private portfolios. We meet every two months or so and our discussions are usually […]
Unlike previous years, where we have enjoyed tea at the Norfolk Club, this year's AGM will be online. If you wish to attend, and most especially if you have ideas and suggestions for improving the Society and are interested in joining the committee, please email the Chairman: Simon Brickles.
The book will be The Second Sleep by Robert Harris which is available on Kindle and in paperback If you would like to join us please contact the organiser.
This is a fun investment club run jointly with the Norfolk Club which requires noone to put up any money. All investments are notional, although anyone can, of course, take any investment ideas away and use them to modify their own private portfolios. We meet every two months or so and our discussions are usually […]
The book will be Why Dylan Matters by Richard F. Thomas which is available on Kindle and in paperback If you would like to join us please contact the organiser.
This is a fun investment club run jointly with the Norfolk Club which requires no one to put up any money. All investments are notional, although anyone can, of course, take any investment ideas away and use them to modify their own private portfolios.
The 22nd Norfolk Cambridge Society Public Lecture will be the second of three NCS public lectures delivered by powerful women in the 2024/25 academic year, which we have designated "NCS FEMALE LEADERSHIP YEAR". Initially, this lecture was to be delivered by Dr Gillian Tett, who is now unable to do so due to other commitments. […]
The book is the recent Booker Prize winner Orbital by Samantha Harvey. It’s readily available in paperback and also on Kindle and Audible. If you would like to join us please get in touch with Kathy (see the organiser email below) who will add you to the list.
This is a fun investment club run jointly with the Norfolk Club which requires no one to put up any money. All investments are notional, although anyone can, of course, take any investment ideas away and use them to modify their own private portfolios.
