I N D O O R P R O G R A M M E
2 0 0 7 – 2 0 0 8
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2007 |
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17.09 |
THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT, FARNBOROUGH – its site and future
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Jim Russell |
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15.10 |
THE DEVELOPMENT OF AMBERLEY WORKING MUSEUM
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Brian Johnson |
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19.11 |
30th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING followed by
HUNTLEY & PALMER LOCOMOTIVE
NO. 1 and Members’ Evening.
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Rex Hora |
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10.12 |
WATER MILLS ON THE RIVER KENNET |
Brian Eighteen
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2008 |
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21.01 |
RAILWAY ARCHAEOLOGY |
Mark Casson
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18.02 |
A HISTORY OF GROVE AIRFIELD |
Don Summers
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17.03 |
THE MOTOR CAR INDUSTRY IN MAIDENHEAD
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Brian Boulter |
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21.04 |
THE CORNWALL & WEST DEVON INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE SITE
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Dennis Johnson |
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19.05 |
THE SCIENCE MUSEUM |
Bob Townsend |
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MEETINGS except where indicated are held at MERL (The Museum of English Rural Life), Redlands Road, Reading [by kind permission of the Keeper]
Entry is by way of the main entrance through the porch on the central frontage of the building.
There is NO access via courtyard gates marked ‘Museum of English Rural Life’.
MERL is opposite the extended Royal Berks Hospital and at the corner of Acacia Road. It has its own car park in front of the building – for access use MERL’S upper entrance off Redlands Road. Additional car parking is generally available in Acacia Road. All meetings begin at 19.30 hours except where indicated
MEMBERS FREE: for whom refreshments will be available at a small charge to defray the evening's expenses. Non-members: £2.50 for each meeting [excluding refreshments]
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In addition members of BIAG are invited to meetings of the South East Region of the Institution of Civil Engineers. A full list of such meetings can be obtained from www.ice-southeastengland.org.uk
MERL itself has a programme of events & exhibitions, some of which may be of interest to industrial archaeologists – including a series of Heavy Metal Workshops concerned with particular manufacturers. Details from MERL or www.merl.org.uk/news |