Amberley Museum; 23 Oct 2014
The Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre
Talk by Museum Speaker.
1901-2000
The Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre
Talk by Museum Speaker.
200 years of Steam Locomotives;
Talk by Peter Bosomworth, Engineer.
Talk by Richard Mellor, Maritime Carrier Shipping UK Ltd.
Free to all lecture attendees (even if not members of SIHG).
Short talks by members plus refreshments and a chance to meet other members.
Talk by Mark Ovenden, Author & Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.
The Peak Forest Canal and Railway: their place in the development of canals and early railways
Talk by Grahame Boyes, Railway & Canal Historical Society.
Talk by Douglas Irvine, Structural Engineer.
A team of volunteers has recently completed a research project on the history of the Guildford Union Workhouse Infirmary, which became St. Luke's Hospital. An exhibition has been created for display in the Education Room of the former hospital building. Once part of the complex, the Spike is available for tours.
For more information contact the co-ordinator, Jane Thompson 07799 0633699; jane@charlotteville.co.uk; or visit www.hospitalproject.co.uk
An information sheets about the hospital project is attached as a pdf.