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Newsletter 176 July 2010

  3 Surrey Archaeological Society Research Committee by Pam Taylor
  3 Diary: 28 July to 30 September
  8 Chilworth Gunpowder Mills Group Receives Conservation Award press release by Alan Thomas
  9 Where do You Think You Live? at Staines report by Jan Spencer
10 Industrial Archaeology Review Volume XXXII No 1 May 2010 review by Gordon Knowles
12 "A History of the Fuller's Earth Mining Industry Around Bath" by Neil MacMillen & Mike Chapman
      book review by Paul W Sowan
13 Industrial Archaeology News No 153 Summer 2010 review by Gordon Knowles
15 Some Web Sites of Interest to Industrial Archaeologists
16 Brockham Limeworks Scheduled Ancient Monument (22780): Management Plan by Paul W Sowan
17 "Thomas Haywood & Sons Ltd." by Carol Palmer book review by Paul W Sowan
18 "Past Industries of Ashtead, Leatherhead and Bookham" by Peter Tarplee book review by Gordon Knowles
19 Surrey Industrial History Group Officers

 

Newsletter 175 May 2010

  8 SERIAC 2010 Report
  9 2010 Conservation Award Presentation
15 SIHG Visit to Swindon report by Robin Turier
17 Book Launch: "Past Industries of Ashtead, Leatherhead and Bookham" by Peter Tarplee
18 Surviving Waterwheels in Surrey by Alan Crocker
19 Surrey Industrial History Group Officers

 

Newsletter 174 March 2010

  8 Bridges of Britain by Peter Cross-Rudkin report by Mike Davison
10 The Manufacture of Margarine by Anne Lea
12 The Klondike Gold Rush of 1896-99 (part 2) by Alan Thomas
16 Industrial Archaeology Review Vol XXXI No 2 Nov 2009 review by Gordon Knowles
17 Industrial Archaeology News No 152 Spring 2010 review by Gordon Knowles
19 Surrey Industrial History Group Officers

 

Newsletter 173 January 2010

  8 A Visit to the Roman Glassmakers by Glenys Crocker
  9 Industries of Farnham by Chris Shepheard, report by Celia Gregory
11 Who Invented the Aeroplane? Letter from Gordon Knowles
13 The Klondike Gold Rush of 1896-99 (part 1) by Alan Thomas
16 The Story of Two Clocks by Roy Johnson
17 Industrial Archaeology News No 151: Winter 2009 review by Gordon Knowles
19 Surrey Industrial History Group Officers

 

Newsletter 172 November 2009

  7 Kempton Great Engines Receive 27th SIHG Conservation Award by Alan Thomas
  8 Seattle Parks: Art or Archaeology? by Alan Thomas
10 The Pont du Gard: A UNESCO World Heritage Site by Mike Davison
12 Who Invented the Aeroplane? by John Day
14 Association for Industrial Archaeology Annual Conference, Lincoln by Glenys Crocker
16 Air Raid Shelter at St John’s School, Redhill by Jan Spencer

 

Newsletter 171 September 2009

  8 Early Ballooning in Surrey by Gordon Knowles
10 Who Invented the Aeroplane? by Alan Thomas
13 Industrial Archaeology News No 150, Autumn 2009 review by Gordon Knowles
14 Croydon Airport 1920 to 1959: September Anniversary by Gordon Knowles
15 Industrial Archaeology Review Vol XXXI No 1 May 2009 review by Gordon Knowles
18 Newcomen Society: Contents of Vol 79 No 2 2009

 

Newsletter 170 July 2009

  9 Working the Chalk Pits, Lime Kilns & Hearthstone Mines at Betchworth in the 1920s & 1930s by Paul W Sowan
12 The Vickers Vimy (& its flight on 15 June 2009) by Gordon Knowles
15 Thirty Nine Years of Flying in Military & Civil Aviation report by Gordon Knowles
16 Thames Ditton Statue Foundry: list & appeal for information by Peter Tarplee
18 Industrial Archaeology News No 149 Summer 2009 review by Gordon Knowles

 

Newsletter 169 May 2009

  8 Tadworth Post Mill by Alan Crocker
  9 The Surrey Iron Railway: a Contemporary Russian Description by Paul W Sowan
11 John William Grover (1836-1892) by Peter Tarplee
15 SERIAC 2009 - Industrial Archaeology of Hampshire & the Isle of Wight

 

Newsletter 168 March 2009

  8 Cumbria Group to Visit Surrey October 2009
  9 Radiators by Alan Thomas
10 Survey of Water Pumping System at Cobham Park
11 The early days of plastics by Dr John Russell report by Celia Gregory
12 What Fulling Mills Did by Glenys Crocker
14 Channel Islands Concrete - from WW2 to today by Chris Shaw report by Mike Davison
16 Industrial Archaeology Review: Volume XXX No 2: Nov 2008 review by Gordon Knowles
18 Industrial Archaeology News. No 148 Spring 2009 review by Gordon Knowles

 

Newsletter 167 January 2009

  9 Cornwall's Mining Heritage by Dr Peter Stanier report by Alan Thomas
10 C G Vokes - Vokes (Filters) by Roy Johnson
12 James Pullen - Boat Model Builder by Anne Lea
13 Westcott Rifle Range and Rifle Range Halt by Norma Cox
15 Factory Chimney Stacks (part 2) by Paul W Sowan

 

Newsletter 166 November 2008

  8 Samuel Cody: Air Pioneer by Peter Reese report by Gordon Knowles
10 Factory Chimney Stacks: Some Thoughts and Some Evidence by Paul W Sowan
13 Remploy at Leatherhead by Peter Tarplee
16 Marking the 90th anniversary of the end of the Great War
17 Industrial Archaeology News No.146 Autumn 2008 report by Gordon Knowles

 

Newsletter 165 September 2008

  9 25 Years of Conservation Awards, 1983-2007
10 A Boat from Cobham Appears in Swanage by Peter Tarplee
11 The Bletchingley, Merstham & Quarry Line Observatories by Paul Sowan
13 Some Observations on Mickleham Pumphouse letter from Alan Thomas
14 Industrial Archaeology News No. 145 Summer 2008 review by Gordon Knowles
15 Industrial Archaeology Review. Vol. XXX. No. 1: May 2008 review by Gordon Knowles
18 Visit to Reigate Fort, Saturday 17 May 2008 by Gordon Knowles

 

Newsletter 164 July 2008

  7 Programme: 33rd Series of SIHG Lectures
  8 Mills of the Muslim World by Michael Harverson report by Glenys Crocker
  9 Harry Ricardo: The Discovery of 'Octane' in Walton on Thames by Martin Marriott
12 Surrey's Ancient Stone Mines by Peter Burgess book review by Peter Tarplee
13 British-Built Aircraft: Volume 3 South East England by Ron Smith book review by Gordon Knowles
14 Leatherhead and Lullingstone by Peter Tarplee
16 The Pumphouse & Water Supply for Mickleham Downs House nr Dorking
     by Pam Taylor, Jan Spencer & Bob Bryson
18 Industrial Archaeology News No. 144 Spring 2008 review by Gordon Knowles

 

Newsletter 163 May 2008

  8 Aspects of Surrey Motoring by Gordon Knowles President Leatherhead & District Local History Society
     report by Mike Davison
  9 Merstham Railway Tunnel as Air Route Beacon by Paul W. Sowan
11 Loyal Servants of the East India Company by Janet Bateson RH7 History Group report by Anne Lea
13 The Sentinel Steam Waggon by Jim Hatfield Chairman Sentinel Owners Club report by Robin Turier
14 SERIAC 2008 Report - The Making of London & the South East
16 Traditional Brick & Tile Making by Neil & Pat Cryer (Members' Talks 3)
17 The Origin of Redhill Aerodrome by Brian Buss

 

Newsletter 162 March 2008

10 Archaeological Training Excavation at Downside Mill, Cobham
11 Motorcycle Plus 60 by Roy Johnson (Members' Talks 2)
12 The Golden Age of English Clockmaking by David Thompson, British Museum, report by Keith Sorrill
14 Leatherhead Aviation Services, part 2 by Peter Tarplee
16 The Kew Bridge Steam Museum and the Bull Engine by Alan Thomas

 

Newsletter 161 January 2008

  8 Poncelet, Pipes and Pumps: The Albury Waterwheel by Pam Taylor (Members' Talks 1)
  9 The Lead Industry in London by Tim Smith GLIAS report by Margaret Levett
11 Leatherhead Aviation Services, part 1 by Peter Tarplee
14 Industrial Archaeology News No 143 Winter 2007 report by Gordon Knowles
16 Industrial Archaeology Review Vol. XXIX No 2. November 2007 report by Gordon Knowles

 

Newsletter 160 November 2007 read/print pdf

  6 The Life & Works of Thomas Telford by Dr Michael Bailey Past President Newcomen Society
     report by Celia Gregory
  8 Sheffield Ramblings by John Day
10 SERIAC 2007 report by Alan Thomas
12 St Pancras International by Gordon Knowles
14 Annual General Meeting 2007 & Presentation of the Conservation Award for 2007 to the Horsley Countryside
     Preservation Society for its work in restoring the Lovelace Stony Dene Bridge report by Alan Thomas

 

Newsletter 159 September 2007 read/print pdf

3 The Elsecar Newcomen Engine by Jan Spencer
3 Summary of SIHG Accounts
4 SIHG Weekend Visit to Sheffield IA Sites by Bob Bryson

 

Newsletter 158 July 2007 read/print pdf

2 Intriguing Buildings on the Slope of Boxhill by Nigel Thompson
3 Industrial Archaeology News 141 Summer 2007 9 review by Gordon Knowles
3 The Full Turn of the Wheel review by Gordon Knowles
4 The Croydon Canal Company's Tramway Horse Drawn or Rope Hauled? by Paul Sowan
6 Sunbury Leather Company 2 by Tony Newman

 

Newsletter 157 May 2007 read/print pdf

2 Stuart Chrystall Commemoration Meeting report by Alan Crocker
3 Sheppey, Ships and Shorts by Russell Feaver report by Celia Gregory
4 Lord Lovelace and His Bridges by Alan Thomas
5 SIHG Conservation Award for 2007 - Horsley Countryside Preservation Society (HCPS): Lovelace Bridges
     report by Alan Thomas
6 SIHG Wins Margary Award for Display of the Albury Estate Water Supply Study report by Alan Crocker
6 From Trees to Treasures The Story of Henry Jackson MBE - Founder of the Rural Life Centre
     review by Alan Thomas

 

Newsletter 156 March 2007 read/print pdf

1 SIHG Visit to Swallow’s Tiles
2 History of the Early Steamboat on the Thames by Prof John Armstrong report by David Evans
3 SIHG Visit to Sheffield
3 Letter to the Editor from Peter Tarplee
4 AIA Reviews by Gordon Knowles
7 Work Place History by Norma Cox
7 A Unique Windmill - Stories that grow by Tony Stevens
8 RMS Titanic by Alan Thomas
9 Relaunched Web Site - www.sihg.org.uk

 

Newsletter 155 January 2007 read/print pdf

2 Chilworth Gunpowder Works Visit
2 Hogs Back Brewery Visit report by Pam Taylor
3 Tudor Show and Tell by Denise Quilley report by Glenys Crocker
4 The Introduction of the Electric Telegraph in Britain by John Liffen (Science Museum) report by Alan Thomas
4 The Doulton Stoneware Pothouse in Lambeth book review by Alan Crocker
5 Cast Iron Bridges by Malcolm Tucker, Engineering Historian report by Mike Davison
6 Classic Motorcycles by Roy Johnson
6 Salt Production in Salzburg by Jan Spencer
7 Royal Earlswood by Anne Lea

 

Newsletter 154 November 2006 read/print pdf

2 Summary of SIHG Activities and Objectives submitted to S.A.R.F
3 The Early Days of Dennis at Rodboro Buildings by Richard Norman
5 The Portsmouth Block Making Machines by Charlie Greenfield report by Jan Spencer
6 Sunbury Leather Co., Ltd., Addlestone by Di Stiff
7 Sheffield: Iron, Steel, Landscape and Craft Skills by Christine Ball report by Alan Thomas



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