Greater London IAS – Pub / Video evening CANCELLED
The meeting has had to be cancelled. It is hoped to rearrange it for a later date.
The meeting has had to be cancelled. It is hoped to rearrange it for a later date.
The Society's AGM will be followed by presentation by Geoffrey Mead Rye Harbour is the oft-ignored cousin of the more famous ‘Ancient Town of the Cinque Ports’- Rye town. Two…
Brief AGM. Then, using as a starting point Ditchfield and Page’s volume on Industries from ‘A History of Berkshire’ published in 1906, Jo Alexander-Jones, will speak about the various industries…
Speaker: Jonathan Wright On street parking
Jon Willis of the Kennet and Avon Canal Trust tells the story of the two historic beam engines, still housed in their Grade 1 listed Pumping Station. One dates to…
Industrial landscapes are territories modified by people where industry is the most defining cultural process or agent of change. They can be terrestrial or maritime, such as fishing or oil-extraction…
Talk by David Clegg Find the venue: https://stgeorgescentreleeds.org.uk/find-us Non-members are welcome – a £2 donation towards costs would be appreciated. Following our meetings, all are welcome to join us for…
The first printed map of the Somerset was produced by Christopher Caxton and published 1575-79. Using many physical examples, Christine King describes how the development of cartography was pushed forward…
Talk by Chris Berendt Find the venue: https://stgeorgescentreleeds.org.uk/find-us Non-members are welcome – a £2 donation towards costs would be appreciated. Following our meetings, all are welcome to join us for…
A new look at on old ironworks. Speaker: Philip Riden Joint meeting with the Newcomen Society Also available online
Ann Middleton has been part of BIAG for many years and she will enlighten us about what went on in the days when we were allowed to investigate, build and…
The Beautiful Widow who said 'No' to a Duke and began the Canal Age Presented by Dr John Rolfe Tickets: £5, Students £3, Museum members free Free light refreshments…