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Peacemakers in War and Now
Groups:
Peacemakers in War and Now
17 June - 5 July
Godalming Museum
Did you ever wonder what happened to those who refused to fight in the First World War? Read the life stories of people who lived by the Quaker values, of non-violence, reconciliation and peacemaking throughout this period of conflict by becoming conscientious objectors or serving in the Quaker Ambulance Service.
The Science of Crime
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Under the guidance of an ex-police detective follow the clues and discover how crime was detected in the past.
Entry £5 per child. One free adult per child.
Further information from David Brooks, Bourne Hall Museum, Spring Street, Ewell KT17 1UF. Tel: 020 8394 1734
http://www.epsomandewellhistoryexplorer.org.uk/BourneHallMuseumClub.html
Items Acquired by the Library in April 2014
New Items
April 2014
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Books
Computer-generated 3D- visualisations in archaeology: between added value and deception, by Joyce Wittur, Bar International Series 2463, Archaeopress, 2013 E5
The History of Disability in Surrey
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The Freewheelers Theatre Company present
The History of Disability In Surrey
A collection of short films documenting and inspired by stories of people and disability in Surrey from over 100 years ago.
At this special launch event, staged in conjunction with the Surrey History Centre, the films will be introduced by the filmmakers themselves, members of The Freewheelers’ Media Group. The screening will be followed by questions and answers. Light refreshments will be provided.
Wednesday 14 May at 3pm
Items Acquired by the Library in March 2014
New Items
March 2014
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Books
Landscapes through the lens: aerial photographs and historic environment, edited by David C. Cowley et al, Occasional Publication of the Aerial Archaeology Research Group No.
Bull 442
Dec 2013
Family History Research Made Easy
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Family History Research Made Easy
Six Workshops with professional genealogists and archivists
10am - 1pm at Surrey History Centre, 130 Goldsworth Road Woking, Surrey GU21 6ND
From Manor to Palace - excavating the moated site at Woking
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As part of the spring/summer 2014 programme of talks organised by the Friend of Woking Palace for their HLF funded project "Woking Palace and its Park" Rob Poulton, the director of the excavations, will be giving a talk about excavating the moated site at Woking. This is a ticketed event and tickets, which are free, should be obtained by calling 01483 518722 or e-mailing education.scau@surreycc.gov.uk. Please use the application form on the reverse of the attached flier.
Redivivus
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REDIVIVUS Textile Artists
March 24th – April 12th 2014
An exhibition at Godalming Museum
An exhibition by Redivivus, a group of three experienced textile artists will take place at Godalming Museum from 25 March to 12 April. The group have been exhibiting together since 2006 in many shows in the UK.
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