Tag Archives: Henley Literary Festival

Sarah Ducker and Henley Literary Festival and Mental Health

Posted on July 3, 2019 by sjdeventsltd

This year sees me as an individual sponsoring Charlie Hart & Beth Lynch at this year’s Henley Literary Festival on Sunday 29th September. Previously, SJD Events Limited would have sponsored this event and over the past eleven years, I have … Continue reading →

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January challenges – a Triathlon with team ‘You Me and Big C’ and volunteering

Posted on January 23, 2019 by sjdeventsltd

So, rewind a few months when I met Deborah and Lauren at the book launch of ‘F*** You Cancer’ at Henley Literary Festival and it was at this time that I realised I was part of what they called the … Continue reading →

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Getting a Wake Up Call

Posted on October 24, 2018 by sjdeventsltd

I am writing this article as I think I have just had a bit of a wakeup call. What do I mean? Nobody officially told me that my body would change after my Cancer treatment or that I would never … Continue reading →

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Sir Chris Bonnington and ‘Ascent’ at Henley Literary Festival

Posted on October 7, 2017 by sjdeventsltd

Wow what an inspirational and motivational speak Chris Bonnington is and interviewed very well by Catherine Grainger a star in her own right, at the Henley Literary Festival to launch his new book ‘Ascent’ – a life spent climbing on … Continue reading →

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Dear Cancer, love Victoria (Derbyshire) and Henley Literary Festival

Posted on October 4, 2017 by sjdeventsltd

Last night I attended the Henley: Literary Festival to hear the talk by Victoria Derbyshire as she spoke about her book ‘Dear Cancer, love Victoria. I had arrived early, so I went off to the Bell Book Shop in Henley … Continue reading →

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SJD Events sponsors Princess Michael of Kent at Henley Literary Festival 2014

Posted on July 22, 2014 by sjdeventsltd

SJD Events once again will be supporting Henley Literary Festival in September being the sixth year that they have shown their support. This year see’s them sponsoring ‘Princess Michael of Kent’ on Monday 29th September at Christ Church at 6pm. … Continue reading →

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I saw ‘three’ of the best at Henley Literary Festival 2013.

Posted on October 3, 2013 by sjdeventsltd

WOW – what a Literary Festival for 2013 in Henley this year. Their has been a real buzz in Henley all week and I am, in my capacity as SJD Events Limited really pleased to be involved once again for … Continue reading →

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SJD Events sponsored Penny Junor at Henley Literary Festival 2012-09-29

Posted on September 29, 2012 by sjdeventsltd

Once again we were not disappointed at the Kenton Theatre in Henley on Friday with the interview of Penny Junor by Sam Leith (her eldest son). It wasn’t a full house but the attendees certainly were not disappointed by the … Continue reading →

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Sir John Major and ‘My Old Man’ ~ the history of the Music Hall sponsored by SJD Events at Henley Literary Festival

Posted on September 27, 2012 by sjdeventsltd

Last night, saw Sir John Major take to the stage for a full house at the Kenton Theatre as part of the extensive programme of events for Henley Literary Festival 2012. Sarah Ducker of SJD Events Limited once again showed … Continue reading →

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SJD Events Limited to sponsor Penny Junor at Henley Literary Festival

Posted on June 29, 2012 by sjdeventsltd

Once again, SJD Events Limited will be involved in Henley Literary Festival which starts on Monday 24th September through to Sunday 30th September throughout selected venues in the heart of Henley on Thames. Having supported Henley Literary Festival for the past … Continue reading →

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