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  • Somerset IAS – John Smeaton 1724-1792; the Making of an Engineering Genius

    Silver Street Baptist Church Hall Silver Street, Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

    Our speaker Dr Julia Elton, an engineering historian and honorary member of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers. John Smeaton is widely regarded as the founder of the British civil engineering profession. His career included pioneering work on lighthouses (most notably the third Eddystone lighthouse), canals, harbours and bridges.   There is no charge to…

  • GLIAS – Brixton Windmill

    Alan Baxter Gallery 77 Cowcross Street, London, United Kingdom

    Speaker: Nicholas Weedon