Visits & AGM
15 March - Conservation Award Presentation to the Horsley Coutryside Preservation Society for restoration work on the Lovelace Bridges & AGM
8-10 September - SIHG weekend visit to Sheffield IA sites including Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, Kelham Island, Wortley Top Forge, and the Outokumpu Stainless Steel Melting & Continuous Casting plant.
Lecture Course 2007-8
Other Lecture Courses: 2008-9 2006-7 2005-6
The 32nd series of Industrial Archaeology lectures was as follows:
25 September 2007
The Life and Works of Thomas Telford.
Dr Michael Bailey (Past-President of
the Newcomen Society)
9 October 2007
So you think you know about
Industrial Archaeology!
John Silman & Tony Yoward
(HIAS)
23 October 2007
The Lead Industry in London.
Tim Smith (GLIAS)
6 November 2007
The Golden Age of English
Clockmaking.
David Thompson (Curator of Horology
at the British Museum)
20 November 2007
Loyal Servants of the East India
Company.
Janet Bateson (RH7 History Group)
4 December 2007
Members' Talks
1 Poncelet, Pipes and Pumps: The Albury Waterwheel
by Pam Taylor
2 Motorcycle Plus 60 by Roy Johnson
3 Three videos by Pat and Neil Cryer
Swallow Tiles & Bulmer Bricks
An Orkey Blacksmith
Blacksmith's Joke
4 Conservatory at Chiswick by Iain A McLaren
5 Ricardo & The Discovery of Octane by Martin Marriot
Christmas Break
8 January 2008
Sites and Surveys - a review of
archaeological work in Surrey.
David Graham (President of the SyAS)
22 January 2008
Portsmouth Dockyard &
Industry outside the Wall.
Prof. Ray Riley (University of
Portsmouth)
5 February 2008
Aspects of Motoring in Surrey.
Gordon Knowles (President Leatherhead & District Local History Society)
19 February 2008
The Sentinel Steam Waggon.
Jim Hatfield (Chairman of the
Sentinel Drivers Club)
4 March 2008
Mills of the Muslim World.
Michael Harverson (International
Molinologist)