17th November
Lecture by Pam Taylor "‘Libya’ An archaeological/ historical perspective" to SHAHT
7.30pm at The Old Police Station Bagshot £1 for members, £2 for non-members.
Refreshments and Raffle (donation for prizes as always gratefully received)

17th November
“Henry Woodyer, gentleman architect in Surrey” by Robin Stannard at The Octagon,
Parish Church, Godalming at 7.30 for 8 pm. Tickets £5 available from Godalming
Museum.

19th November
“A Portrait if the Surrey Hills” by Jane Garrett to Bramley History Society in Holy
Trinity Church Room at 2.30 pm. Admission £1 for members £2 non-members.

19th November
AGM followed by “Highwaymen” by Clive Whichelow to Merton Historical Society at
Christ Church Hall, Colliers Wood at 2.30 pm. Visitors welcome £2.

19th November
Pastfinders. From this Earth workshop - make and display your own pot. Guildford House Gallery.
Young people (12-16 years) will be working with a contemporary artist learning pottery techniques
and making their own pots inspired by the current exhibition. They will be making pots,
writing their own labels and displaying their own work (on 10 December).
Cost £30 per person which includes cost of materials, glazes and firings.
Numbers are limited so please book by 12 November 2011.
Please contact Guildford Museum for more details: 01483 444751

22nd November
“The great aircraft factory in the Richmond Road” by David Hassard to the Friends of
Richmond Museum in the Museum Art Gallery at 6.30 for 7pm.

24th November
“Excavations at Woking Palace” by Richard Savage to Egham-by-Runnymede
Historical Society in the Main Hall of the Literary Institute, High Street, Egham at 8
pm. Visitors welcome £2.

25th November
Members’ Evening - short talks by members of Wandsworth Historical Society at the
Friends’ Meeting House, Wandsworth High Street, SW18 at 8 pm.

29th November
“The life and works of John Rennie” by Peter Cross-Rudkin to Surrey Industrial Group
in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford, 7.30-9.50 pm. Part of 36th
Series of Industrial Archaeology Lectures . Single lectures £5, payable on the night.
Enquiries to Programme Co-ordinator Bob Bryson, Tel. 01483 577809,
meetings@sihg.org.uk

5th December
AGM and members’ evening of Woking History Society in Mayford Village Hall,
Saunders Lane, Mayford at 7.45 for 8 pm. Visitors welcome £2.

6th December
Social Evening of Addlestone Historical Society at Addlestone Community Centre,
Garfield Road, Addlestone at 8 pm. Visitors welcome £2.

7th December
Christmas Party of Epsom & Ewell History & Archaeology Society in St Mary’s
Church Hall, London Road, Ewell at 8 pm. Visitors welcome £2.

8th December
“Mapmaking in Surrey” by Carole Garrard to Farnham & District Museum Society in
the United Reformed Church, South Street, Farnham at 7.30 for 7.45 pm.

8th December
Christmas Social of Egham-by-Runnymede Historical Society in the Main Hall of the
Literary Institute, High Street, Egham at 8 pm. Visitors welcome £2.

8th December
AGM and Christmas celebrations of Kingston upon Thames Archaeological Society
in the United Reformed Church at the corner of Union Street and Eden Street at 7.30
for 8 pm.

9th December
Christmas meeting with old films of the area at Walton Local History Society at the
Riddell Hall, Deans Lane, Walton at 8 pm. Visitors welcome £2.

9th December
“Settlement under the sand: Viking Orkney” by David Griffiths to Richmond
Archaeological Society in the Vestry Rooms, Paradise Road, Richmond at 8 pm.
Visitors welcome by donation.

10th December
“Filming Walton “ by Simon Mason to Walton & Weybridge Local History Society in
Elm Grove Meeting Hall at 3 pm.

11th December
“Violette Szabo” by Daphne and Richard Marchant to Merton Historical Society at
Raynes Park Library Hal at 2.30 pm. Visitors welcome £2.

12th December
“George Abbot’s Guildford” by Mary Alexander, followed by coffee and mince pies, to
Guildford Archaeology and Local History Group in the Meeting Room, United
Reformed Church (side entrance), Portsmouth Road, Guildford at 7.30 pm. Visitors
welcome £3.

12th December
“The Life and achievements of Joseph Hooker, second Director of Kew Gardens” by
Simon Owens to Richmond Local History Society at the Duke Street Church,
Richmond at 7.30 for 8 pm. Visitors welcome £1. Further information from Elizabeth
Velluet on 020 8891 3825 or www.richmondhistory.org.uk

13th December
Members’ Talks to Surrey Industrial Group in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey,
Guildford, 7.30-9.50 pm. Part of 36th Series of Industrial Archaeology Lectures .
Single lectures £5, payable on the night. Enquiries to Programme Co-ordinator Bob
Bryson, Tel. 01483 577809, meetings@sihg.org.uk