Croydon's Industrial Archaeology - tour led by Paul Sowan
Meet at Ampere Way Tramlink Station at 1030.
Contact Jan Spencer, 01372 454766, news@sihg.org.uk for details.
Ptolemy Dean, Bsc(Hons) UCL Dip Arch (Edin) RIBA, architect and artist, will present the Society's Annual Lecture this year.
Ptolemy Dean specialises in the restoration of historic buildings, as well as designing new buildings in keeping with their surroundings. He has written 'The more people who can read and enjoy historic architecture, the more importance architecture will be given in our society'
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
Carole will talk on the historical development of mapping, illustrated by examples from Surrey; she will also demonstrate the use of the Centre's search facilities for maps and plans
1130 Rectifying and Manipulating Maps of Different Periods
10.00 a.m. Coffee. Exhibits ready for viewing
10.25 a.m. Morning Session. Chair Alan Crocker (Chair SLHC)
10.30 a.m. Jane Furlong (United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials, Imperial War Museum): How we Remember - Commemoration in the UK and the work of the United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
11.30 a.m. Carol Brown (Guildford Museum): Women in Wartime
The Historic Buildings Committee has organised a visit to the Brooking Home Study Collection of Architectural Detail at Cranleigh.
10.30am Tea and Coffee available
10.50am Welcome & Introduction
11.00am Isabel Sullivan: ‘An Introduction to Manorial Documents'. Isabel is an archivist with an interest in Latin working at the History Centre
Matthew Piggott: ‘Manorial Documents: their survival and how to locate them.' Matthew is also an archivist at the Centre and will demonstrate the use of the online Manorial Document Register
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
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
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
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