Joint RCHS London Group and BIAG walk About 6.0 miles Meet outside Kintbury Station at 10:30 following the departure of the 09:33 from Reading that arrives Newbury at 09:54 to…
Evening talk by Dr Ross Garden Geologically, the original centre of Reading is sited at the confluence of the Kennet and Thames rivers on raised, well drained younger Thames river…
A geological walk through Reading This afternoon walk provides an opportunity to discuss the impact of geology on the development of Reading through time. The objective of the trip is…
South East Regional Industrial Archaeology Conference Programme 0900 – 0950 Registration and Coffee 0950 – 1000 Welcome by the Mayor of Chichester 1000 – 1045 By Rail to Chichester 1846-2016…
4th – 6th October 2024 One day Conference and two half days of visits Friday: Afternoon visit to Swansea Waterfront or Hafod Copperworks & Neath Abbey Ironworks Saturday: AGM, talks,…
2nd November 2024 This year’s Symposium will have a post-medieval and industrial theme. Topics include: Davey Paxman & Co engineers of Colchester Water Mills on the River Colne Beaumont Quay…
14 September 2024 In partnership with the National Trust & Heritage Open Days Exhibits by Essex societies and industrial sites covering such industries as: agricultural engineering; public water supply; brick-making;…
Meeting from about 6pm, a chance to meet and talk with other members. Last year 29 attended. Meet at The Wheel of Fortune, Alpington, a traditional village pub that welcomes…
The date was January 20, 1914, when Italian manufacturer Pirelli signed the contract to open a factory in the UK choosing Southampton as its UK headquarters. A key player for…
