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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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03 / 14
Start: 14:00
End: 17:00

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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Start: 19:30
End: 21:30
Extra SIHG Lecture
Shalford is 1¾ miles South of Guildford.
The Village Hall is off Kings Road ON THE RIGHT, ¼ mile from the A281 roundabout, along a small track. Ample car parking. Meet in the Small Hall, through the main entrance, then left and it is on the right.
All are welcome - £2 at the door
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Start: 10:30
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1030   Tea and coffee

1050   Welcome and Introduction

1100   The Roman Saxon Transition    David Bird

1145   Anglo Saxon Kingdoms in the South East  Martin Welch,  Institute of Archaeology, UCL

1230   Lunch - bring your own or lunch in town

1330   Surrey's Saxon Estate Holdings from Domesday   Patrick Molineux

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03 / 31
Start: 19:30
End: 21:00
This talk was unfortunately cancelled due to adverse weather conditions and we are pleased to have been able to rearrange for this date.

Jon has been directing operations at this site for 3 seasons and many of our members have been involved.

An understanding of the archaeology is emerging and Jin will outline the work underatken so far and give us his interpretation of the archaeology.
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Start: 10:30
End: 16:00
Saturday tour of Croydon's Industrial History led by Paul Sowan.
Meet at Ampere Way Tramlink Station at 1030.
Contact Jan Spencer, 01372 454766, news@sihg.org.uk for details.
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Start: 11:00
End: 15:00

We are pleased that Brian Philp of Kent Archaeological Trust has agreed to talk to us and guide a visit to the Dover Painted House on 11 April 2009.

 

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Start: 19:30
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A series of 5 lectures to be held at the Letherhead Institute Leatherhead on Monday evenings 20 April - 1 June 2009 (excl. bank holidays).

Did you know that there were more than 20 royal residences in the counties of Surrey and Middlesex?  This lecture series will cover five of the most important and interesting sites:
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Start: 19:30
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Friday evening at The Letherhead Institute, Leatherhead (map).
Chris Roberts was a fighter pilot, a flying instructor and a test pilot.
He served a tour with the Arrows, then he was a test pilot at Dunsfold on Harriers, finally becoming a pilot with a charter airline.
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Start: 19:30
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The third in the series of lectures on  "Royal Castles and Palaces in Surrey" will be given by Jeremy Harte, Curator, Bourne Hall Museum, Ewell.

The lecture will be held in the Abraham Dixon Hall at The Letherhead Institute.

The lecture commences at 8pm with tea and coffee available from 7.30pm

Tickets £6
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Start: 19:30
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The fourth in the series of lectures on "Royal Castles and Palaces in Surrey".

Lucy Worsley the Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces will talk on Hampton Court. The lecture will be held in the Abraham Dixon Hall at the Letherhead Institute and commences at 8pm. Tea and coffee will be available from 7.30pm when the doors open.

Tickets £6
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