The Himalayas
A talk on a major Himalayan peak is being held at a city museum next week.
Lt Col Tony Streather OBE will talk about his 1955 ascent of Kanchenjunga, which was the first climb of the world’s third-highest mountain.
It will be held at the Gurkha Museum in Peninsula Barracks, off Romsey Road, at 11am on Friday, April 16, to raise funds for the attraction.
Tickets are £30 and include a curry lunch – call 01962 842832 or email curator@thegurkhamuseum.co.uk
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here