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Start: 10:15
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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.

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10.15am          Tea and coffee available

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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

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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?
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Start: 19:30
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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

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Start: 19:30
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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

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Start: 10:00
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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

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Start: 19:30
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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.

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Start: 19:30
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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

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Start: 10:00
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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
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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.
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Start: 14:00
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On 14 March 2009 the Society will be running a half-day event at the Guildford Museum on Geographical Information Systems.

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