An illustrated talk by Dr Peter Stanier, Author and Industrial Archaeologist
To be held in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford
Open to all - £5 per person, payable at the door
Events
Tuesday November 11, 2008
Saturday November 15, 2008
Start: 10:15
End: 16:30
By popular request, the autumn meeting of the Forum this year will be devoted to Surrey's medieval towns, beginning to carry forward the thinking in Martin O'Connell's 'Historic Towns in Surrey' in 1977 (SyAS Research Volume 5), Dennis Turner's contribution on towns in the 1984 'Archaeology of Surrey to 1540' and the contributions by Phil Andrews and John Schofield in the 2004 'Aspects' volume.
Programme
10.15am Tea and coffee available
Tuesday November 25, 2008
Start: 19:30
End: 21:30
An illustrated talk by Ken Tythacott, Member of the British Vintage Wireless Society
To be held in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford
Open to all - £5 per person, payable at the door
Tuesday December 2, 2008
Start: 19:30
End: 21:00
This talk by David Bird is in substitution to the previously-advertised talk on Samian by Joianna Bird who has regretfully had to withdraw.
David will aim to examine the evidence for Roman period religion and ritual under the following headings: towns and larger settlements; the countryside; daily life; settings and ceremony; deities and offerings; continuity?
David will aim to examine the evidence for Roman period religion and ritual under the following headings: towns and larger settlements; the countryside; daily life; settings and ceremony; deities and offerings; continuity?
Tuesday January 6, 2009
Start: 19:30
End: 21:30
An illustrated talk by Prof Alan Crocker, President of Surrey Industrial History Group
To be held in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford
Open to all - £5 per person, payable at the door
Tuesday January 20, 2009
Start: 19:30
End: 21:30
An illustrated talk by Chris Shw, Consultant
To be held in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford
Open to all - £5 per person, payable at the door
Saturday January 31, 2009
Start: 10:00
End: 16:30
1000 Tea and coffee available
1030 Welcome and introduction
1035 The development of maps and estate plans Carole Garrard, Local Studies Librarian, Surrey History Centre
Tuesday February 3, 2009
Start: 19:30
End: 21:30
An illustrated talk by David Thompson, Curator of Horology at the British Museum
To be held in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford
Open to all - £5 per person, payable at the door
Start: 19:30
End: 21:30
An illustrated talk, by Jon Cotton, the Site Director, on the results of the 2008 work at the site.
Jon will bring us up to date on the outcome of this year's work in this on-going investigation into the site of a number of shafts and other features of Roman date.
This talk has been deferred until a future date due to adverse weather conditions.
Tuesday February 17, 2009
Start: 19:30
End: 21:30
An illustrated talk by Dr John Russell, Vice President of the Newcomen Society
To be held in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford
Open to all - £5 per person, payable at the door
Saturday February 28, 2009
Start: 10:00
End: 17:00
Chairman : Richard Savage, Surrey Archaeological Society
1000 Chairman's Introduction
1005 Hatch Furlong, Ewell : Further Work Jon Cotton, Museum of London
1030 On the Neanderthal's Trail in SE England Matthew Pope, University College London
1105 Coffee
Tuesday March 3, 2009
Start: 19:30
An illustrated talk by Pablo Haworth, Surrey & Hants Canal Society
To be held in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford
Open to all - £5 per person, payable at the door
Start: 19:30
End: 21:00
Denise studied archeology at Cardiff University before embarking on a PhD that looked at evidence for glass and glass making in Roman Britain. Since then she has written scores of specialist reports for sites such as Silchester and the Roman Baths at Caerleon, as well as the Shire book on Roman Glass in Britain. She is currently Assistant Director of Andante Travel who specialise in tours to the Clasical World and further afield.
