The Power & the Glory of Waterwheels
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An illustrated talk by Dr Jeff Hawksley, Member SPAB Mills Section
To be held in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford
Open to all - £5 per person, payable at the door
Surrey Industrial History Group
Kodak and Photography
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An illustrated talk by Tony Earle, Retired Photographic Scientist
To be held in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford
Open to all - £5 per person, payable at the door
The Flying Boats of Southampton - Ships of the Sky
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An illustrated talk by Colin van Geffen, Aviation Artist & Enthusiast
To be held in Lecture Theatre F, University of Surrey, Guildford
Open to all - £5 per person, payable at the door. GU2 7XH University of Surrey Guildford
Searching for Trevithick's London Railway of 1808
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An illustrated talk by John Liffen, Curator of Communications, Science Museum London
AGM, SIHG Conservation Award 2009 & Talk: Restoration of Nr 6 Kempton Great Engine
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The 27th SIHG Conservation Plaque will be awarded to the Kempton Great Engines Trust for its work in restoring Nr 6 engine. This be the subject of the talk and guided tour which follow the group's AGM. See Kempton Steam and map for directions. The entrance is at TW13 7ND.
Thirty Nine Years of Flying in Military & Civil Aviation: Chris Roberts
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Chris Roberts was a fighter pilot, a flying instructor and a test pilot.
He served a tour with the Arrows, then he was a test pilot at Dunsfold on Harriers, finally becoming a pilot with a charter airline.
Whitechapel Bell Foundry
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1400: Rare Visit to Whitechapel Bell Foundry, 34 Whitechapel Road, London E1 1DY
www.whitechapelbellfoundry.co.uk/, 0207 247 2599
We had to book six months in advance - all tickets sold;
1400 prompt (No late entries). Entry for the tour by numbered £10 ticket.
Contact: from Bob Bryson, meetings@sihg.org.uk
Rebirth of the Welsh Highland Railway - talk by Robin Higgs
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Extra SIHG LectureShalford is 1¾ miles South of Guildford.
The Village Hall is off Kings Road ON THE RIGHT, ¼ mile from the A281 roundabout, along a small track. Ample car parking. Meet in the Small Hall, through the main entrance, then left and it is on the right.
All are welcome - £2 at the door
Croydon's Industrial Archaeology - tour led by Paul Sowan
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Saturday tour of Croydon's Industrial History led by Paul Sowan.
Meet at Ampere Way Tramlink Station at 1030.
Contact Jan Spencer, 01372 454766, news@sihg.org.uk for details.
Meet at Ampere Way Tramlink Station at 1030.
Contact Jan Spencer, 01372 454766, news@sihg.org.uk for details.
The Life of Donald Bailey and his Bridge
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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
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