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Berkshire IAG – Reading’s Digital Revolution

Evening talk by Brendan Carr, Community Engagement Curator, Reading Museum Brendan will talk about the arrival and impact of the Digital Equipment Corporation on Berkshire’s ‘Silicon Valley’ ahead of a…

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CBA South Midlands – The Archaeology of Transport and Industry

Council for British Archaeology: South Midlands One Day Conference Programme 10:00 Tea, coffee and biscuits 10:30 Welcome 10:35 Abingdon’s malting industry: its importance, and what remains of it today Bruce…

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Cambridge IAG – Lime and Cement Working in Cambridge

This little known aspect of an industry in an academic City will be described by Kieran Cleave. (Plus Mince Pies!) All Lectures are on the third Monday of the…

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Cambridge IAG – Developments in Air Passenger Travel

The Last 100 Years The Imperial War Museum Site at Duxford is home to the British Aircraft Collection. A talk by David Hands from the Duxford Aviation Society Museum …

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Cambridge IAG – Steam Contracting in Orwell, Cambs

Sidney Alfred Flack (1881 – 1946) ran a thriving steam-contracting business in Cambridgeshire, which at one point operated 6 sets of threshing tackle and two sets of ploughing tackle. Clive…

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YAHS – IHS – Section AGM and Members’ Contributions

After a very short AGM, members are invited to share any knowledge of industrial history subjects. Digital images are welcome, on a memory stick. Visitors always welcome. Following meetings, all…

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YAHS – IHS – Mining, Milling and Machinery

Archaeological Excavations at Logic Leeds, Sovereign Square, and Water Lane. A Saturday morning talk by Dan Waterfall (CFA Archaeology). This talk will cover three archaeological excavations which CFA Archaeology have…

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YAHS – IHS – Bramham Moor Aerodrome and the Role of the RFC there in World War I

A Saturday morning talk by Colin A Carbert. An account of a little-known local facet of the 1st World War, an airfield which was established near Tadcaster as a home…

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YAHS – IHS – Medieval Cloth Making in Yorkshire

A Saturday morning talk by John S Lee. This talk will examine the medieval cloth making industry in Yorkshire. It will explore the different processes involved in making cloth. Several…

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YAHS – IHS – The History of the English Canals

A Saturday morning talk by Eric Jackson This talk starts with the industrial revolution and the transportation system as it existed at that time, comparing the load-carrying capacities of different…

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