SIHG Members’ Talks Evening; 16 Dec 2014
Free to all lecture attendees (even if not members of SIHG).
Short talks by members plus refreshments and a chance to meet other members.
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 David Plunkett, Chairman Mills Research Group.
Talk by Douglas Irvine, Structural Engineer.
BLIAUX LITHICS COLLECTION
Some members of the Prehistoric Group have recently catalogued a small collection of lithics deposited at the Lightbox, Woking. These items were collected by Mr Arthur Raymond Bliaux, who had been headmaster of Horsell Primary School from before WW2 until about 1946.